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

The C.L.I.M.B. Show #375: What To Do If You Move To Nashville

The CLIMB Show by Brent Baxter, Team SWPro on May 02, 2023

CLIMBer, should you move to Nashville?? And should you decide to move to Nashville, what should you do when you get there? We're going to talk about that today on The CLIMB. So listen up! You can listen to all...


Song Title Challenge #140: “Genius Mode” with Michael Farren

The CLIMB Show by Brent Baxter, Team SWPro on April 28, 2023

Johnny & Brent welcome hit Grammy-nominated and multi-Dove Award-winning hit songwriter, Michael Farren! Together, they Song Title Challenge "Genius Mode," sent in by CLIMBer, Jim Green. This is your chance to experience how pro songwriters think about and develop titles. Take...


Wordplay Thursday #195 “Window”

by Team SWPro on April 27, 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... WINDOW Where does this take you?  Dive in and be fearless! ...


The C.L.I.M.B. Show #374: 10 Social Media Myths That Are Hurting Your Artist Business

The CLIMB Show by Brent Baxter, Team SWPro on April 25, 2023

CLIMBer, have you heard the urban legend about the Kidney Harvester? You know, the one with the guy getting roofied and waking up in a hotel in a bathtub full of ice and a telephone by him? Or the urban...


3 Minutes & The Truth: Hating Radio

The CLIMB Show by Brent Baxter, Team SWPro on April 21, 2023

Think radio sucks? Can how you think about radio HELP or HURT your chances of songwriting success? Here's the truth, in just around 3 minutes. Listen up! You can listen to all of our latest episodes with a CLICK HERE! Songwriting...


Wordplay Thursday #194 “Map”

by Team SWPro on April 20, 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... MAP Where does this take you?  Dive in and be fearless! ...


The C.L.I.M.B. Show #373: Songwriter Contracts 90’s vs. Now

The CLIMB Show by Brent Baxter, Team SWPro on April 18, 2023

CLIMBer, songwriter contracts and Nashville are NOT the way they used to be. The industry has changed. If you want to keep up with it - if you want to be a pro in today's industry, it helps to know...


Song Title Challenge #139 “(You) Make A Good Memory” with Jeff Pardo

The CLIMB Show by Brent Baxter, Team SWPro on April 14, 2023

Johnny & Brent welcome hit songwriter / producer Jeff Pardo! Together, they Song Title Challenge "(You) Make A Great Memory," sent in by CLIMBer, Marla S. This is your chance to experience how pro songwriters think about and develop titles. Take these...


Wordplay Thursday #193 “Train”

by Team SWPro on April 13, 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... TRAIN Where does this take you?  Dive in and be fearless! ...


The C.L.I.M.B. Show #372: Market Penetration vs. Exposure

The CLIMB Show by Brent Baxter, Team SWPro on April 11, 2023

CLIMBer, on a scale of 1 to 10, how certain are you that you know the difference between market penetration and exposure? (And do you know why it even matters???) Well, we're gonna test you on this today. But don't worry -...


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