How to Protect Your Music and Receive Royalties

You’ve mastered your song, designed the cover art, and want to share it with the world (as you should). Before you release it, we want to make sure you have the information and tools you need to protect your music, properly send it to stores, and receive fair compensation for streams and downloads. How to Copyright your song (s) Your work is copyright protected the … Continue reading How to Protect Your Music and Receive Royalties

Lexi ScatenaJune 20, 2022June 28, 2022Leave a comment

Pro songwriters, Songwriting beginners

How to Write Songs Faster

Maybe in the past, you tried to write a song and it’s taken weeks — or YEARS — to get those lines just right, that melody tight, the story to rhyme; but also make sense. What if I told you that I cracked the code to write songs faster? For the past 4 years, I’ve taken up songwriting on a commission basis while working full-time. … Continue reading How to Write Songs Faster

Adelynn MejiaJune 16, 2022June 13, 2023Leave a comment

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Songwriting Secrets: Tips Taken From Sessions

Over the past year, I’ve had the privilege of writing with songwriters and artists all over the world. Aside from creating magic together, one of my favorite parts of co-writing has been observing the way others develop their ideas into lyrics and learning about the tricks they use to make a song catchy and relatable. Here are my top five songwriting secrets to help you … Continue reading Songwriting Secrets: Tips Taken From Sessions

Lexi ScatenaJune 13, 2022June 13, 2023Leave a comment

Songwriting beginners

How to Start Songwriting

So you want to start songwriting, aye? Congratulations! You have reached the first step of songwriting: Having the passion and inspiration to do it! But where do you take your inspiration? How do you turn a break up or mid-life crisis into words and melody? We all know words can be hard, and finding a flow and structure can be even more challenging. Here are … Continue reading How to Start Songwriting

Lexi ScatenaJune 8, 2022June 13, 2023Leave a comment

Pro songwriters, Songwriting beginners

Unusual Songwriting Exercises to Boost Your Creative Skills

You’ve likely heard a lot of the typical songwriting exercises before: ‘find some inspiration’, ‘go for a walk in nature’, ‘set a timer and just write’, and so on. While these are often reliable ways to overcome the dreaded writer’s block, it can be incredibly enriching to spice things up and explore new creative methods every once in a while, especially if you’ve been writing … Continue reading Unusual Songwriting Exercises to Boost Your Creative Skills

Alex JJune 3, 2022June 28, 2022Leave a comment

Songwriting beginners

LyricStudio: A Guide for the New Songwriter

Beginning to write lyrics can be intimidating. Where do you start? How do you find inspiration? How will you keep those creative juices flowing? LyricStudio is the easiest and fastest way to get your lyrics journey started. It will help you build proficiency and confidence, as you find your own unique lyrical voice. Here are a few simple steps to get started; Begin with a … Continue reading LyricStudio: A Guide for the New Songwriter

Alex JFebruary 15, 2021May 6, 20228 Comments

Songwriting beginners

LyricStudio Writing Exercises for New Songwriters

What’s the best way to become a pro songwriter? You guessed it – it all comes down to practice. Even 10 minutes a day can make a huge difference in your writing, turning you into a pro in no time! Here are some fun exercises to use during your writing practice. Of course, you may just find that one of those exercises creates your new … Continue reading LyricStudio Writing Exercises for New Songwriters

Alex JFebruary 14, 2021May 6, 20223 Comments