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A collection of interviews, updates, tips and resources for songwriters.

Wordplay Thursday # 359 “VACUUM”

Wordplay Thursday by Team SWPro on June 18, 2026

Welcome to Wordplay Thursday! Let's get your creative wheels turning and kickstart your next song! Today, try using this word or phrase in the first line of your song... VACUUM Where does this take you?  Dive in and be fearless! ...


The C.L.I.M.B. #527: Interview with legendary sungplugger, Sherrill Blackman

The CLIMB Show by Team SWPro on June 16, 2026

Baxter & Johnny welcome legendary Nashville song plugger and publishing executive. Sherrill Blackman - founder of SDB music Group, which has been home to three publishing divisions and a professional song plugging service since launching the company in 1994. His pitches have...


J.A.M. Session: The Almosts

The CLIMB Show by Team SWPro on June 12, 2026

This is an excerpt from Songwriting Pro's monthly, members-only "J.A.M. Session." (J.A.M. stands for "Just Ask Me," and it's our monthly members-only online Q&A Session.) If you'd like to watch the full J.A.M....


Wordplay Thursday # 358 “RUT”

Wordplay Thursday by Team SWPro on June 11, 2026

Welcome to Wordplay Thursday! Let's get your creative wheels turning and kickstart your next song! Today, try using this word or phrase in the first line of your song... RUT Where does this take you?  Dive in and be fearless! ...


The C.L.I.M.B. #526: Interview with artist manager, Kris Rochester

The CLIMB Show by Team SWPro on June 09, 2026

CLIMBer, is your career firing on all pistons? Today, we welcome artist manager, Kris Rochester, who has 40 years in the music industry, including 35-plus years at high-level radio broadcasting. He's currently managing Styles Haury, a rising country artist/songwriter. This...


Song Title Challenge #214: “Better Bad Ideas” with Andy Sheridan

The CLIMB Show by Team SWPro on June 05, 2026

Baxter & Johnny D welcome hit songwriter, Andy Sheridan, to the Challenge. Together, they cook up several angles for the song title, "Better Bad Ideas," sent in by CLIMBer, Mark Lawhorne. Andy moved to Nashville to attend Belmont University, but quickly...


Wordplay Thursday # 357 “FINGERPRINT”

Wordplay Thursday by Team SWPro on June 04, 2026

Welcome to Wordplay Thursday! Let's get your creative wheels turning and kickstart your next song! Today, try using this word or phrase in the first line of your song... FINGERPRINT Where does this take you?  Dive in and be fearless! ...


The C.L.I.M.B. #525: AI Q&A

The CLIMB Show by Team SWPro on June 02, 2026

CLIMBer, AI in the music industry is not going away. So we'd better figure out our relationship to it and how it's going to affect our relationship to each other as creatives. That's what we're talking about today. The C...


J.A.M. Session: Deep Work

The CLIMB Show by Team SWPro on May 29, 2026

This is an excerpt from Songwriting Pro's monthly, members-only "J.A.M. Session." (J.A.M. stands for "Just Ask Me," and it's our monthly members-only online Q&A Session.) If you'd like to watch the full J.A.M....


Wordplay Thursday # 356 “DISAPPOINTMENT”

Wordplay Thursday by Team SWPro on May 28, 2026

Welcome to Wordplay Thursday! Let's get your creative wheels turning and kickstart your next song! Today, try using this word or phrase in the first line of your song... DISAPPOINTMENT Where does this take you?  Dive in and be fearless! ...


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