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Oct 27 2015 The Good, the Bad and the Hits That Come From Collaboration
Sep 18 2015 BMI Announces New Royalty Bonus for Most-Played Songs on Digital Services
Sep 16 2015 Current Trends in Country Music: What’s Hot & What’s Not
Aug 14 2015 What to Look For in a Demo Singer
Jul 27 2015 The Art of Rewriting Songs
Jun 23 2015 7 Tips for Instantly Better Lyrics
May 18 2015 What Kinds of Songs Work Best for TV and Film Placements — and How Do You Find Them?
Apr 20 2015 Finding Great Song Titles and Fresh Angles
Mar 23 2015 Show—Don’t Tell: 3 Steps to Writing Better Lyrics
Feb 19 2015 What Makes an Artist Say, ‘I have to record this song!’
Jan 29 2015 Managing Your Digital Brand: Part Three — Crowdfunding Your Music Project
Nov 17 2014 Managing Your Digital Brand: Part One - Facebook and Twitter
Oct 21 2014 How to Make Your Songwriting Career Last
Sep 23 2014 New Newsletter Gives Insight to Your International Royalties
Sep 22 2014 5 Tips to Turn Good Songs into Hit Songs
Aug 27 2014 Band on the Run: Sometimes the Best Studio is the One in Your Pocket
Jul 28 2014 Writing and Placing Songs Internationally
Jun 25 2014 How to Write and Pitch for Different Genres and Music Centers
May 27 2014 6 Industry Trends That Can Advance Your Career as a Songwriter
May 27 2014 3 Smart Steps to Being Your Own Music Publisher
Apr 25 2014 10 Things You Need to Know About Placing Music on TV and in Films
Mar 25 2014 I Know I’ve Got A Great Song — Now What?
Feb 25 2014 Going Direct: The Benefits of Recording Straight In
Jan 24 2014 The Top 5 Demo Pitfalls—and Their Remedies
Dec 26 2013 The Top 10 Reasons to Read MusicWorld Online
Dec 20 2013 How to Instantly Hook Your Listeners Into Your Song in 3 Steps
Nov 25 2013 The Top 5 Melody Pitfalls—and How to Avoid Them
Oct 24 2013 3 Crucial Whys & Hows to Get Out of Your Writing Comfort Zone
Sep 23 2013 The Top 5 Lyric Pitfalls
Sep 3 2013 Want to Learn How to Write a Hit Song?
Jul 22 2013 4 Ways to Make Your Songs More Original
Jun 19 2013 4 Dos and Don’ts When Writing Songs
May 22 2013 7 Ways to Get an Artist to Cut Your Song
Apr 16 2013 10 Foolproof Ways to Critique Your Own Songs
Mar 19 2013 How To Use Recording Effects Effectively
Mar 19 2013 Five Career-Endangering Mistakes for Songwriters (And How To Avoid Them)
Jan 14 2013 A look at Taylor Swift’s “State of Grace”
Jan 14 2013 Six Ways To See If Your Song Is Ready To Demo
Dec 11 2012 6 Ways Simplicity Trumps Technology in the Studio
Dec 11 2012 What a Producer Does and Why You Should Consider Using One
Nov 20 2012 Four Ways to Avoid Music Submission Mistakes
Oct 8 2012 Opening Up: Effective Ways to Begin Your Next Song
Sep 5 2012 I Hate My Drum Sound. Please Help Me Fix It.
Sep 5 2012 Four Reasons Talent Isn’t Enough
Jul 31 2012 BMI Songwriter Blog: How to Make Your Album Release an Event
Jul 30 2012 Mix & Match: Accounting for Different Media in Your Mix
Jul 27 2012 Three Things to Do Before Your First Publisher Meeting
Jun 25 2012 Six Ways Songwriters Can Motivate Themselves To Write
Jun 1 2012 Four Quick Fixes for Your Songs
May 17 2012 Takes from the Top: Recording Simon & Garfunkel’s ‘The Boxer’
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