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Songwriting tip! Here's how to write better, more meaningful lyrics using all five of our senses. Show, don't tell! | SongFancy.com

Writing for the Senses: Songwriting Tip for Memorable, Meaningful Lyrics

September 12, 2016

Songs have a beautiful capacity to take you places. When you hear a song that you used to listen to all the time, you suddenly…

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Some lyrics just have that magical quality. Learn how to write lyrics that fit into their melodies like a can in a koozie with this songwriting tip! Click to read! | SongFancy.com

Amazing Phrasing: How to Write Lyrics and Melodies that Fit Together Like a Glove

September 7, 2016

Hello Fanciers! Let’s talk about something magical. Ever notice how some songs seem to have this completely fluid quality about their lyrics? They sound almost…

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Writer's block sucks. Here's what you can do to move past it. | SongFancy.com

What to do when Writer’s Block Hits… Hard

September 5, 2016

Real talk: being a creative writery-type person is draining. You know it. Some days, it’s like we have so many new ideas and songs pouring…

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Feel like your worktapes are lacking some pizzazz because you're not a virtuoso guitarist? Here are some quick & easy ways to add sonic interest to your worktapes! | SongFancy.com

How to Record Better Worktapes When You’re Not an Amazing Guitar Player

September 1, 2016

Let’s face it, we’re not all Lindsay Ell. If you’re like me, my worktapes sound like someone beating the strings of a poor, pitiful guitar…

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How to write songs that spealk: Drawing people into your world with clear, open songwriting. | SongFancy.com

Writing Songs that Speak: How to Write Songs that Reach People with Your Message

August 30, 2016

At SongFancy, the goal is twofold: 1. Get you jazzed and inspired to write songs. 2. And give you tools & techniques to write songs that…

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Free resources for songwriters | songwriting tips, exercises, worksheets, and other downloadables.

Free Resources for Songwriters: Introducing SongFancy Resource Library!

August 25, 2016

Hey friends! Today’s the day! The SongFancy resource library is officially open to members! Pop fizz clink, babes! Wanna get access to the library? Sign…

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Songwriting Tips | how to write lyrics that are conversational. Draw your listeners in to your songs by speaking directly to them.

How to Write Conversational Lyrics

August 23, 2016

There are many songwriting techniques you can use to write amazing and impactful lyrics. Here, we’re gonna take a close look at one specific way:…

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organization tips for songwriters | getting your folders all set up

How to Organize all Your Songwriting Related Files

August 15, 2016

Creatives tend to be pretty messy people. Oh wait, hold up, it’s cause we’re geniuses. But as you start to collect more and more songs, it quickly…

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Dust off your old songs and give them new life. | Writing Songs | Songwriting Tips

How to Dust off Your Old Songs and Give Them New Life

August 8, 2016

Hey babes! Today we’re gonna talk about what you can do with that big back-log of songs you wrote ages ago. The stuff that you…

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Every songwriter still needs to solo write

6 Damn Good Reasons Why Songwriters Need to Solo Write

August 5, 2016

Co-writing is an absolute blast! It’s basically like hanging out with your really good friends, then coming up with a song at the end that…

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