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Song Biz Profile: Tim Myers
Songs for Capital Cities, Five for Fighting, Hailee Steinfeld, Ke$ha “It’s been a pretty good month,” muses songwriter, artist and producer Tim Myers. Indeed: he ... -
Cakewalk Announces Momentum: A Songwriting Platform for Mac, Windows, iOS, Android and More
Cakewalk have announced “Momentum,” a platform for songwriters, producers and musicians. Record song ideas, lyrics, melodies, and more on any Mac, Windows, iOS, or Android ... -
Outtake: Shawn James
Web: ShawnJamesMusic.com Contact: Ilka Erren Pardinas, [email protected] Most Recent: On the Shoulders of Giants It might seem like a counterintuitive choice if you want to ... -
John Lennon Songwriting Contest Accepting Submissions
The John Lennon Songwriting Contest is now open for Session II of its 2017 competition. The list of previous winners include Meghan Trainor, American Authors, ... -
Tip Jar: What It Takes to Write a Hit Song
An industry veteran––a songwriting mentor who has had years of experience grooming and handling multiplatinum-selling talent––gives you specific instructions about the art & craft of ... -
Songwriter Profile: Chris Price
While it might have taken Chris Price half a decade to release his second solo album, Stop Talking, having songs was never an issue. “I ... -
Songwriter Profile: Axident (Bieber, Derulo, Zedd, Kaskade)
He doesn’t set out to craft global pop anthems, explains songwriter and producer Axident. “In a writing session with me you’ll know I have no ... -
Sting on "57th & 9th," Songwriting and Touring
Rock & Roll Renaissance Man is a somewhat over-used term, but if you're going to apply it to anyone—male or female—it may as well be ... -
Warren Huart and CJ Vanston Talk Production and Songwriting in "Produce Like a Pro"
Producer, film composer, keyboardist and writer CJ Vanston (Spinal Tap, Toto, Ringo Starr) has teamed up with notable producer-engineer and Warren Huart (Aerosmith, Ace Frehley, the ... -
Defend Music Publishing Seeks Multi-Genre Songwriters
At this year’s ASCAP “I Create Music” Expo, Defend Music Publishing's Russell Nygaard let it be known that his company is on the lookout for ...