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The C.L.I.M.B. Show #395: Hit Song Breakdown “Heart They Didn’t Break” by Maddie & Tae

The CLIMB Show by Brent Baxter, Team SWPro on September 19, 2023

CLIMBers! Today, The C.L.I.M.B. Show breaks down a hit song by Maddie & Tae called "Heart They Didn't Break." We're going to reveal lessons you can learn from this outside cut. That's right, Maddie & Tae did NOT...


Song Title Challenge #150: “If Jesus Had A Tattoo” with Adam Shoenfeld

by Brent Baxter, Team SWPro on September 15, 2023

Today's guest is a hit songwriter, Tim McGraw's touring guitar player, and the guy who tracked every guitar for Jason Aldean's records, has played guitar on over 500 songs, and 45 #1 songs. Woah! We welcome Adam Shoenfeld to Song Title Challenge to...


Wordplay Thursday #215 “Smack”

by Team SWPro on September 14, 2023

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... SMACK Where does this take you?  Dive in and be fearless! ...


The C.L.I.M.B. Show #394: The Death Of Radio? What Does That Mean For Indie Artists?

The CLIMB Show by Brent Baxter, Team SWPro on September 12, 2023

CLIMBers! For all intents and purposes, it's true, that terrestrial radio is dead. I'm about to prove it to you. Like with any crisis, there's danger and opportunity. In this case, the opportunity is for an indie artist like you....


3 Minutes & The Truth: When “Copyright” Happens

The CLIMB Show by Brent Baxter, Team SWPro on September 08, 2023

When does "copyright" happen for your song? When you think it? When you sing it? When you record it? When you register your copyright? Here's the truth, in just around 3 minutes or so! You can listen to all of our...


Wordplay Thursday #214 “Unholy”

by Team SWPro on September 07, 2023

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... UNHOLY Where does this take you?  Dive in and be fearless! ...


The C.L.I.M.B. #393: Songwriters Will Fail Without These Two Things

The CLIMB Show by Brent Baxter, Team SWPro on September 05, 2023

CLIMBer, if you want to turn pro you will FAIL if you don't have enough of these 2 key ingredients. What are they? We're going to reveal that today on The CLIMB Show. So listen up! You can also listen to...


Here are the Sept. 2023 Co+Write Pitch Event Winners!

Announcements by Brent Baxter, Team SWPro on September 05, 2023

Here are the winners of Songwriting Pro's "Co+Write Pitch Event" for September 2023! First of all, thank you to each of you who took a chance, took positive action, and submitted one or more song-start to hit Country songwriter, Jenn...


Song Title Challenge #149: “With A Cold One” with Barrett Baber

The CLIMB Show by Brent Baxter, Team SWPro on September 01, 2023

Johnny and I welcome pro songwriter, Barrett Baber, to Song Title Challenge! Barrett's had cuts by Cody Johnson and others, and he's a staff songwriter for SeaGayle Music. Together, we dig deep to come up with 5-6 different creative angles...


Wordplay Thursday #212 “Ghost”

by Team SWPro on August 31, 2023

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... GHOST Where does this take you?  Dive in and be fearless! ...


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