Inspiration
Inspiration for creative hearts. Lots of songwriting techniques and tips to inspire you to write your best songs!
Get inspiration delivered straight to your inbox - from SongFancy!
Never miss the latest songwriting tips from your favorite songwriting blog. Sign up below and we'll email you the weekly blog post!
How Cliches are Killing Your Songs
We’ve heard this term probably a billion times – Cliche. Perhaps you’ve even gotten some feedback on a song and were told that some of…
Read More »
How to Write to Songwriting Prompts
Songwriting prompts are great tools for songwriters of all levels and backgrounds. If you’re stuck with writer’s block, out of ideas, or just need a…
Read More »
How to Sleigh your Christmas Cover Song Video: Gear, Performance, and Sharing
Christmas cover songs and holiday music is played everywhere this time of year. You can’t walk into a store without hearing Mariah Carey’s breathy vocals…
Read More »
Why You Should Share Your Music
Recognize your fear as a compass We’ve talked about this here before, but it’s worth mentioning again. Use your fear as a compass. Fear can…
Read More »
How to Build Discipline as a Songwriter
Being a “creative” type and being “disciplined” in your art may not seem like two qualities that go hand in hand. But being a disciplined…
Read More »
Quality vs Quantity in Songwriting: Which is better?
Just like nature vs. nurture, the chicken vs. the egg, and all other great debates that came before it, songwriters have long wondered: “What is…
Read More »
Different Ways Songwriters Can Cowrite Together
This is part 3 in our 3-part mini-series all about cowriting! Here are all three articles in this series: Part 1: A Solo Songwriter’s Introduction…
Read More »
How to Find Cowriters when you Don’t Live in a Music City
This is part 2 in our 3-part mini-series all about cowriting! Here are all three articles in this series: Part 1: A Solo Songwriter’s Introduction…
Read More »
A Solo Songwriter’s Introduction to Cowriting: The Benefits, and Why All Songwriters Should Cowrite
Welcome to part 1 of our 3 part mini-series on cowriting! In this article, we’ll talk about exactly who cowriting is for, why it’s awesome,…
Read More »
Mind Mapping for Exercise for Songwriting: Do This Every Time You’re Stuck on a Lyric
Who uses mind mapping? A mind map is a tool used by writers, project managers, marketers, and all sorts of people to brainstorm new ideas.…
Read More »
Get inspiration delivered straight to your inbox - from SongFancy!
Never miss the latest songwriting tips from your favorite songwriting blog. Sign up below and we'll email you the weekly blog post!