The “3 P’s” of Songwriting Success
From The Weekly, posted 1.04.22. I often tell my songwriting students that I teach t Read more...
“Bring Me Something New”—What Song Publishers Really Mean
From MusicWorld, posted 8.19.21. I recently forwarded three songs to a list of publi Read more...
The Most Important Trait for Songwriters and Recording Artists - Persistence
From MusicWorld, posted 11.19.20. During a recent workshop I was asked if I could ide Read more...
BMI Salutes its Top Songwriters for the 2020 BMI Country Awards
From News, posted 11.09.20. Ross Copperman named Songwriter of the Year; Read more...
BMI Songwriters Take Center Stage at 2020 Billboard Music Awards
From News, posted 10.15.20. BMI is once again exceptionally proud of its songwr Read more...
BMI Celebrates the 20th Anniversary of its R&B/Hip-Hop Awards Honoring the Genre’s Best Songwriters, Producers and Music Publishers
From News, posted 9.14.20. J. Cole, Khalid, Nick Mira, Post Malone and Sony/AT Read more...
When it Comes to Song Titles, Don’t Hit the Nail Too Squarely on the Head
From The Weekly, posted 6.03.20. Most of the writers who attend my songwriting works Read more...
5 Tips for Making Your Lyrics Stand Out
From MusicWorld, posted 5.22.20. At my songwriting workshops I stress the importance Read more...
BMI Congratulates its 2020 ACM Nominees
From News, posted 2.28.20. The nods are out for the 55th annual ACM Awards wit Read more...
What Makes a Song a Worldwide Phenomenon?
From MusicWorld, posted 2.20.20. Warning: Listening to the songs referenced in this Read more...