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

Wordplay Thursday #346 “PHYSICAL PAIN”

Wordplay Thursday by Team SWPro on March 19, 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... PHYSICAL PAIN Where does this take you?  Dive in and be...


The C.L.I.M.B. #514: Interview with Cody Johnson’s A&R, Scott Gunter

The CLIMB Show by Brent Baxter, Team SWPro on March 17, 2026

CLIMBer- Scott Gunter is A&R for country superstar, Cody Johnson. This basically means he helps Cody find incredible songs for his albums. With the background spanning artist management, publishing, A&R, record labels, engineering, touring, and even selling merch...


Song Title Challenge 208 “Backside Of A Blessing” with Coley McCabe

The CLIMB Show by Team SWPro on March 13, 2026

Johnny & Brent welcome recording artist and hit songwriter, Coley McCabe, to The Challenge. Coley is a platinum-selling songwriter who hails from West Virginia. She has performed numerous times on the Grand Ole Opry. While on RCA Records, her song "Grow...


Wordplay Thursday # 345 “LOSS”

Wordplay Thursday by Team SWPro on March 12, 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... LOSS Where does this take you?  Dive in and be fearless! ...


Here are the March 2026 Play For A Publisher Winners!

The CLIMB Show by Brent Baxter, Team SWPro on March 10, 2026

Here are the winners of Songwriting Pro's "Play For A Publisher" event for March 2026! First of all, thank you to each of you who took a chance, took positive action, and submitted one or more songs to this event with...


The C.L.I.M.B. #513: Dialing in your Songwriting Process for 2026

The CLIMB Show by Brent Baxter, Team SWPro on March 10, 2026

CLIMBer, it's 2026, and I'm dialing in how I do things as a pro songwriter. I'm going to share some of my strategies and processes with you to help you on your C.L.I.M.B. The C.L.I...


J.A.M. Session: Internal Pro vs External Pro

The CLIMB Show by Team SWPro on March 06, 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 # 344 “NERVOUS”

Wordplay Thursday by Team SWPro on March 05, 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... NERVOUS Where does this take you?  Dive in and be fearless! ...


The C.L.I.M.B. #512: Best New AI Social Media Tactics for 2026

The CLIMB Show by Brent Baxter, Team SWPro on March 03, 2026

CLIMBers, it sucks having to be a content creator just to get your music heard. Today, going to share a killer AI hack that I use to shave boatloads of time off my posting process. This one is literally going...


Song Title Challenge #207 “Two Horse Town” with Kent Blazy

The CLIMB Show by Brent Baxter, Team SWPro on February 27, 2026

Brent & Johnny welcome back hit songwriter, Kent Blazy, to The Challenge. Kent is a songwriter born in Lexington, Kentucky, now calling Nashville home. He's a member of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. His catalog includes enduring hits such as...


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