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How to Create a Writing Schedule
The elephant in the room: LIFE. RESPONSIBILITIES. One of the biggest reasons people struggle to stick with songwriting is the fact that life is often…
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9 Tips for Beginning Songwriters
This post comes courtesy of Mella from MellaMusic and BrainStamp. Mella is a professional session singer and musician – she helps musicians complete their creative…
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5 Super Practical Ways to Shake Off Songwriter’s Block
This weeks post comes from Jon Anderson. Jon is the founder of Two Story Melody, a fantastic songwriting blog that tells the stories and processes behind beautiful…
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Zoom Out From Your Songs
Jess Cates is a professional songwriter with over 100 songs recorded and over 15 million records sold. He’s also had songs placed in films and…
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5 Tips for Songwriters Who Can’t Quit Their Day Jobs
Golda is an Americana singer/songwriter/bassist from Astoria, NYC. She’s graciously written this post specifically for SongFancy songwriters who are struggling to stay creative while working a day…
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My Favorite Notebooks for Songwriters
The way you write can affect what you write. What do I mean? For example, the way you write on a ukelele is going to…
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5 Amazing Ways Songwriting Prompts Make you a Better Songwriter
If you’ve been around here long enough, you know we love us some songwriting prompts at SongFancy. Songwriting prompts are the heart and soul of…
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Feeling Festive? When to Write that Christmas Song or Holiday Song
It seems that every year, when the nights get longer and colder, when our living room is festooned with presents, ornaments, and glistening lights, I…
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Songwriting Exercise for Uncovering Interesting, Fresh Hooks
Great hooks are soooooo hard to come by. This songwriting exercise is a fun one to try when you need some interesting hook ideas (or…
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How to Get Song Feedback on Your New Songs
Song feedback. We know we need it. Although it’s easy to have mixed feelings: Our songs are precious little nuggets that we’re so proud of.…
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