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Tip Jar: How to Tell If Your Song Is Finished
*Excerpted from Music, Lyrics, and Life: A Field Guide for the Advancing Songwriter, available everywhere, including: Bandcamp (signed copies) | Bookshop | Books Are Magic | Amazon Sooner ... -
Getting The Gig: How To Be A “Working” Musician
Not everyone is destined to be a singer-songwriter, or a composer, or a longtime member of a band. Some of us are born with a ... -
Artist to Artist: What Writer’s Block Isn’t… and What It Really Is
Excerpted from Music, Lyrics, and Life: A Field Guide for the Advancing Songwriter, available everywhere, including: Bandcamp (signed copies) | Bookshop | Books Are Magic |Amazon My students ... -
Artist to Artist: Don't Play It Safe
Artist To Artist: Don’t Play It Safe People feel and express their emotions the most in times of extreme joy and sorrow. It’s no surprise ... -
Tip Jar: 7 Ways To Get Out Of Your Songwriting Comfort Zone
Having been a professional songwriter for 20 years, if experience has taught me one thing, it's that the best way to kill your songwriting progress ... -
Singers Sound-Off 2022: Tolliver, Leslie Hunt, MacKenzie Grant,Fee Waybill, Dionne Warwick
It’s time for our annual, and always eagerly anticipated, singers spotlight feature where we sit down with some of the greatest voices (newcomers to legends) ... -
Artist to Artist: Write a Mission Song
Sometimes the best way to tell a listener who you are and what you’re about is simply to put it in a song (The following ... -
Tip Jar: Want to Improve Your Vocals? Here's How!
Who are your favorite singers? Ariana Grande? Sam Smith? Or maybe one of my all-time favorites, Freddie Mercury? If you’ve tried your hand at singing, ... -
Expert Advice: How NFTs Give Musicians Royalty Protections in Perpetuity
Throughout the past five or so years, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have increasingly become one of the most popular and transformative innovations in virtually every consumer ... -
'Scooch on Over' with Music Connection senior editor Mark Nardone
Scooch on Over with Music Connection Magazine senior editor, Mark Nardone Mark Nardone has been the Senior Editor of Music Connection magazine since 1999. He ...