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SESAC Celebrates Songwriters at Nashville Music Awards
SESAC celebrated its songwriters and music publishers behind the year’s most-performed country and Americana songs for the 2020 Nashville Music Awards, which took place in ... -
Nite Jewel to Host Songwriter Lecture Series in LA
Ramona Gonzalez (Nite Jewel) will host a songwriter's lecture series from Feb. 27 through Apr. 16 at Occidental College in Los Angeles. Gonzalez is currently ... -
Warner Chappell Music Nashville Extends Agreement with Liz Rose
Warner Chappell Music (WCM), the music publishing arm of Warner Music Group, has extended a worldwide publishing deal with songwriter Liz Rose and her publishing ... -
Post-Punk and Pop Icon Ric Ocasek Signs with SESAC
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame member and recording artist Ric Ocasek, best known as lead vocalist, songwriter and rhythm guitarist of the band The ... -
Album Review: Inner Monologues Pt. 2 By Julia Michaels (8/10)
"The best songs are the ones with truth." True to its name, pop music’s star songwriter Julia Michaels weaves together conversational pieces of one’s "inner ... -
The Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame Announces Its 2019 Slate of Nominees
Twelve exemplary tunesmiths are 2019 nominees for the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame (NaSHOF) – eight in the Songwriters category and four in the Songwriter/Artists ... -
Producer Crosstalk: Christian Medice, Songwriter and Producer (lovelytheband)
Songwriter and producer Christian Medice was initiated into the music industry as a drummer with various bands when he attended Boston’s Berklee College of Music. ... -
New Toys: ZPLANE ÉLASTIQUEAAX
élastiqueAAX is zplane’s time and pitch manipulation AudioSuite plug-in (only) for Pro Tools. It runs offline AAX 32/AAX64 faster than real-time and will time stretch ... -
Book Preview: The Singer/Songwriter Boot Camp Rule Book
Drawing from decades of experience as a handler of top-drawer major-label talent, Larry Butler has compiled a straightforward hand-book of professional insights, laid out in ... -
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New Music Critique: Joseph Eid
NY native Joseph Eid is an engaging storyteller (a la Jason Mraz) with a keen eye for character, which he proves on “Watch It Fall,” ... -
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New Music Critique: Janvi Anand
Janvi Anand is not only blessed with an arrestingly husky-toned voice (which can at times attain a solid, satisfying high-range), she’s a penetrating songwriter who ... -
Book Preview: The 11 Contracts That Every Artist, Songwriter, and Producer Should Know
As an entertainment attorney specializing in music, TV, film and video, Steve Gordon has assisted countless artists in navigating the legal aspects of the must ... -
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New Music Critique: Jenny Bruce
Jenny Bruce's warm, clear voice is ideally suited to convey the emotions she has invested in original songs that deal with the myriad dimensions of ... -
DIY Spotlight: OC9 Music Group
The music business is a tough gig, especially for songwriters. So, a group of DIY purists took matters into their own hands. Specifically, it was ... -
Songwriter Profile: Chris Price
While it might have taken Chris Price half a decade to release his second solo album, Stop Talking, having songs was never an issue. “I ... -
Maren Morris: Grammy Winner on Songwriting and Touring
Maren Morris was terrified when she won the Grammy for Best Country Solo Performance at the awards ceremony in February. Terrified that she would trip on ... -
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New Music Critique: Juston Hargrove
Artist Juston Hargrove is not only an adept musician; he’s a consistently intriguing, relatable lyricist. On “Off The Cliff” he melds an upbeat tune with ... -
Songwriter Profile: Axident (Bieber, Derulo, Zedd, Kaskade)
He doesn’t set out to craft global pop anthems, explains songwriter and producer Axident. “In a writing session with me you’ll know I have no ... -
nana App Brings Together Music Creators Worldwide
A smartphone app called "nana" provides a new way music creators can express themselves with music and connect with anyone, anywhere in the world. From beginners to ... -
Meghan Trainor to Receive ASCAP Vanguard Award
ASCAP, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, will present Multiplatinum, award-winning pop star and songwriter Meghan Trainor with its ASCAP Vanguard Award at the 34th annual ...
