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Songwriter Profile: Brigitte DeMeyer and Will Kimbrough
When a relentless mockingbird took up residence in the backyard of Brigitte DeMeyer's Nashville home, the feathered interloper inspired an allegory. “I likened the pining ... -
Music Industry Advice: Hey, Songwriter: Give Yourself Goosebumps!
When you were a kid, did you ever have a sleepover with friends where you told scary stories? You’d convince each other there was a ... -
KING on Grammy Nomination, Creative Process and Being Prince Approved
Music Connection connected with Los Angeles-based alternative R&B power trio KING in 2013. Now in 2017, the three women of KING celebrate a Grammy nomination ... -
BMI Celebrating 10th Anniversary of "How I Wrote That Song"
Broadcast Music, Inc. ® (BMI®), a leader in music rights management, will celebrate the 10th Anniversary of "How I Wrote That Song," Saturday, Feb. 11, ... -
22nd USA Songwriting Competition Accepting Entries
UPDATE: 5/23/2017 The deadline for the USA Songwriting Competition is approaching--ending on May 31. USA Songwriting Competition has been honoring songwriters from all over the ... -
Book Preview: "101 Tips and Tricks of Successful Songwriting"
An easy and informative read for songwriting of all levels, this self-published handbook, by a hit songwriter, goes behind the scenes to show how successful songwriters ... -
LyricFind Ranks Top 10 Most Searched Holiday Lyrics of 2016
LyricFind, a leader in lyrics display, has ranked the top 10 most searched songs for holiday lyrics. The top 10 are a salute to midcentury ... -
Christmas Songwriting Competition Accepting Entries
The inaugural Christmas Songwriting Competition is now accepting entries. This is an opportunity to enter Christmas or Holiday songs. Karen Randle of U.S.A. Songwriting Competition asks, ... -
Anderson .Paak: Faith, Fortitude and the Long Road to Malibu
With a much-lauded solo release, Malibu, multiple tracks vocalizing on Dr. Dre’s Grammy-nominated No. 1 R&B/hip-hop collection, Compton, and a collaboration with producer Knxwledge called NxWorries ... -
96 Best Career Tips of 2016
YOU WANT GREAT CAREER TIPS, ADVICE and hard-won insights from individuals who actually work in the music industry–that’s why a career-minded music-maker like yourself comes to ... -
Win a Copy of "101 Tips and Tricks of Successful Songwriting" Book
Music Connection is giving away three copies of the book, 101 Tips and Tricks of Successful Songwriting ($20.29 retail value), along with some Christmas candy! ... -
Chris Austin Songwriting Contest 2017 Accepting Entries
The Chris Austin Songwriting Contest will be accepting entries through January of 2017, but there is a discounted fee of $25/song until Nov. 30. After that ... -
Songwriting Competition Adds Music Publishing Prize
The 2016 International Songwriting Competition (ISC) is open to both amateur and professional songwriters. Winning ISC is a distinction that has propelled many artists to ... -
6 Figure Songwriting with Cathy Heller
In this promotional video, artist and songwriter Cathy Heller--who has successfully placed many songs--gives insight on how to make six figures by licensing your music. ... -
Casio Teams Up for Dallas Songwriters Association Song Contest
Casio America, Inc. has announced it is once again joining forces with the Dallas Songwriters Association (DSA) to sponsor the 26th Annual Dallas Songwriters Association ... -
Songwriters Retreat Coming to U.K. in 2017
Pro7ect songwriters retreat is returning to Brighton’s Hotel Pelirocco from March 12 – 17, 2017 for another week of musical collaboration—and for the second year ... -
International Songwriting Competition Names 2015 Winner Skrizzly Adams
The International Songwriting Competition (ISC), a prestigious and selective songwriting competition, has recently announced its 2015 winners. Atlantic Records recording artist Skrizzly Adams takes home ... -
Signing Story: Jordan Davis
When Jordan Davis decided to move to Nashville from his hometown of Shreveport, LA, he not only had talent and passion for writing songs, but ... -
Songwriter Profile: Bobby Long: New Revelations with "Ode to Thinking"
As collected by Francis James Child during the latter part of the 19th Century, the ballads of England and Scotland are rich historic documents of ... -
Durango Competition Invites Performers
The Durango Songwriters Conference has announced that you have a chance to be Durango’s next Sole Performer for 2016. The prizes for this competition include ...
