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

Wordplay Thursday #14

Wordplay Thursday by Brent Baxter, Songwriting Pro on October 24, 2019

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 first kiss was... Where does this take you?  Dive in...


Advice from Southern Gospel, Bluegrass & Country Music Publisher, Joe Dan Cornett

Tips & Resources by Brent Baxter, Songwriting Pro on October 21, 2019

Here's great songwriting advice from a hit music publisher. Joe Dan Cornett is a Creative Manager at Daywind Music Publishing, one of the most successful gospel music publishing companies in existence. Joe Dan also leads up Billy Blue Publishing, which...


Wordplay Thursday #13

Wordplay Thursday by Brent Baxter, Songwriting Pro on October 17, 2019

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 hometown is... Where does this take you?  Dive in and...


Advice from Hit Music Publisher, Tim Hunze

Tips & Resources by Brent Baxter, Songwriting Pro on October 14, 2019

Here's great songwriting advice from a hit music publisher. Tim Hunze is Creative Director for Anthem Entertainment, a successful music publishing company, in their Nashville, Tennessee, office. Tim has had his hand in getting songs recorded by many, many artists. ...


Wordplay Thursday #12

Wordplay Thursday by Brent Baxter, Songwriting Pro on October 10, 2019

Welcome to Wordplay Thursday! Let's get your creative wheels turning and kickstart your next song! Today, dive into this topic... The last thing that made me cry was... Where does this take you?  Have fun and be fearless! I'd love...


How Long Should It Take To Write A Song?

Tips & Resources by Brent Baxter, Songwriting Pro on October 07, 2019

"How long should it take to write a song?"  Is there such a thing as writing a song too fast or too slowly? I see this question going around every now and then, and I figure if one person wonders...


Wordplay Thursday #11

Wordplay Thursday by Brent Baxter, Songwriting Pro on October 03, 2019

Welcome to Wordplay Thursday! Let's get your creative wheels turning and kickstart your next song! Today, try using this subject to kickstart your next song... The first time I remember crying was... Where does this take you?  Dive in and...


Songwriter Spotlight: Michael Saleta

Featured Songwriters by Team Frettie on October 02, 2019

We're excited to introduce you to member, Michael Saleta! We sure appreciate him and his music around here, and we hope you'll take a moment to get to know him, too. If you think Michael is as cool as we...


Meet a Hit Christian Songwriter/Producer & a Hit Country Music Publisher (online)!

Announcements by Brent Baxter, Songwriting Pro on October 01, 2019

*November 18, 2019 (7:30pm-8:30pm Central): Hang out with Hit Country Music Publisher, Butch Baker! *November 19, 2019 (7:30pm-8:30pm Central): Hang out with Hit Contemporary Christian & Worship Songwriter, Michael Farren! *Join two music industry professionals as they reveal what YOU need to know...


4 Reasons Your Song Is Too Confusing

Tips & Resources by Brent Baxter, Songwriting Pro on September 30, 2019

You might have the best idea in the world, but you can still screw it up if you confuse the listener. If people don't understand your lyrics- what they mean, you've just wasted your best song idea. And that's extremely...


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