SongWriters

Ah, fingerpicking . . . The very word puts you in mind of lazy summer afternoons on the back porch or evenings around a campfire, plaid flannel shirts, Chet Atkins, organic gardening, Anaïs Mitchell, the civil rights movement, Simon and Garfunkel, thoughtful reflections on a rainy day, and so much more. Fingerpicking just means using […]

Googling ‘songwriting tips’ will give you about 2 million results in 0.42 seconds. That’s a lot of tips. And y’know what? There’s a good chance a lot of them won’t work. Of course there’s always those songwriting exercises that always work—like recording cover songs or collaborating with a new songwriting partner. But These tips are the special ones. The

It’s amazing that we can get advice directly from our songwriting idols. Thanks to the internet, we can easily find what Songwriters have said about how to write songs in interviews, YouTube videos, or tweets. So in this post, I’ve compiled some of my favorite songwriting tips from the experts. As we take tips from the experts on