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

Wordplay Thursday #29

Wordplay Thursday by Brent Baxter, Team SWPro on February 06, 2020

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... My thoughts are more scattered than... Where does this take you? ...


CLIMB 208: The Sexy Basics of Exposure

The CLIMB Show by Brent Baxter, Team SWPro on February 04, 2020

Are you on digital? If not, you should be! And are you still dead set on putting out full albums, or have you been dabbling with the idea of putting out more singles? If so, maybe this episode will help...


4 Reasons A Music Publisher Won’t Meet With You

Tips & Resources by Brent Baxter, Team SWPro on February 03, 2020

For many songwriters (and possibly you), trying to get a publisher meeting is like trying to get a date with a supermodel. You know they exist, you cyber-stalk them as best you can... but you can't find one who will...


Pick Johnny’s Brain #14: Do I Need To Be On All Social Media Platforms?

The CLIMB Show by Brent Baxter, Team SWPro on January 31, 2020

Okay, so social media is “a thing” now! Like... a BIG thing! Especially if you’re an artist. But do you have to be on all social media platforms? And which will work best for you? Listen up as Johnny...


Wordplay Thursday #28

Wordplay Thursday by Brent Baxter, Team SWPro on January 30, 2020

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... Grandma gives hugs like _________ gives __________. Where does this take you?  Dive...


Interview with NSAI Executive Director, Bart Herbison

The CLIMB Show by Brent Baxter, Team SWPro on January 28, 2020

On this episode, Brent and Johnny talk with Bart Herbison, Executive director of NSAI. Bart is a major songwriter advocate, and he's fighting every single day for songwriters like you. Listen in as Herbison reveals the challenges songwriters face and...


Song Title Challenge #58: “Airplane Mode”

The CLIMB Show by Brent Baxter, Team SWPro on January 24, 2020

Have you ever had a really interesting song title, but you didn’t know which direction to take it? Then this episode is for you! Listen in as Brent and Johnny brainstorm the title "Airplane Mode," submitted by CLIMBer, Jason...


Wordplay Thursday #27

Wordplay Thursday by Brent Baxter, Team SWPro on January 23, 2020

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... She's as generous as... Where does this take you?  Dive in...


What Does The 2020 Golden Globes Have To Do With Your Career?

The CLIMB Show by Brent Baxter, Team SWPro on January 21, 2020

Digital is here! If you adapt, you’ll thrive. If you don’t, you’ll suffer. Want proof? Listen to this new episode of the CLIMB LISTEN NOW: http://bit.ly/Goldenglobesyourcareer PS: Get your free PDF download of 21 Biggest...


A Publisher Opens up on “Track Guys,” Demos & Pitch Meetings

Tips & Resources by Brent Baxter, Team SWPro on January 20, 2020

Butch Baker, Senior VP of Mojo Music & Media, runs Mojo's Nashville office. He's published a string of hit songs and hit songwriters, and he was a recent guest on SongwritingPro.com's "Know The Pro" series. Normally, Know The Pro meetings...


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