But I'm tired of this site being all about me and my 'how to write songs' articles. I want to hear what other songwriters have to say about this awesome craft called 'songwriting'.
What is the story behind your music? Do you have great tips to share about how you write your songs? Let the world know!
For instance, (you can mention)
What is the main reason for your success as a songwriter?
Read Stories/Tips By Other Songwriters
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How Joe and his band 'Lunar Baboon' write their songs.
Of course, this is just how our band write songs, and naturally, only you can find what works for you, so I'm hoping that by sharing our wisdom, it gives ...
Writing songs with God.
I'm a member of a Christian rock band called Powerknights.I make songs when I'm on the mood coz sometimes,there are so much distractions tempting me to ...
I find it within the title (Writing Songs)
I usually name songs first, then add music to it. My beats and tunes revolve around the title.
As far as how I compose the music, I build it as though ...
Where I get my inspiration to write songs.
Hey,my name is Chase Johnson and I write christian songs. Most of my songs come from life experiences but some just come to me as if God is just writing ...
this is iiklipz, and these are my tips, techniques, and procedures
I started writing hip-hop when I was 14 years old, though before was raised to hate hip-hop and rap.. but when I heard my first hip-hop song I instantly ...
How Charlie wrote his songs.
My songs comes from the heart. Cause I want my songs to touch people and relate to them. Ideas usually come from what my heart experiences, emotion or ...
how a teenage girl writes songs
I am a fourteen year old girl who writes songs it all started about a year and half age when i found my love for music i started listening more and more ...
How I, a 13 year old girl, writes songs...
I write songs based mainly on what goes on in my life or things that come from the heart. Im actually working on a song right now that is about me trying ...
How Me, a scottish 14 year old writes her songs
i play guitar ...and so what i do is think up some simple chords..such as
G D AM C
play them over and over again and just start singing
any ...
How I, a 13 year old songwriter, write my songs.
Well, i first started to write songs when i was about the age of 7, they weren't that "good", being a first grader. but as i got the age i am now, i started ...
How B3MRP writes his songs
I went on a binge and concentrated on just writing lyrics for the past 4 months. I knew the more a person practices on anything the better they become,...
Emotions and Music Flow
Normally, my songs come from the heart. Example: one time when I was confused, I wrote a song called Which Way Is Up. Even though I am 11, I love to ...
J.MITCHELL SIMON SONGWRITING APPROACH
I'LL EITHER START W/THE MUSIC FIRST OR - IF THERE'S
A SPECIFIC LYRICAL THEME, I'LL DEAL WITH THAT FIRST. OR
ALTOGETHER DIFFERENT - I'LL HEAR THE COMPLETED ...
How Rusty Gill writes his songs
This is a really great opportunity to share this info with younger songwriters(Once I was you). I can only say that I can not predict when a song is going ...
How My Songs Come Together
My songs almost always begin with a chord progression. After I find a pleasing set of chords that cycle back around to the start (cleanly and logically)...
How Future Rockstar Jen C, Writes Her Music
I started writing music when I was nine. But, I didn't become real serious about it until I was twelve. Being twelve, I hadn't had much life experience,...
How a teenage girl writes her songs
I write songs based on whatever I'm feeling at the time I sit down and try to write it.Sometimes,when I'm stuck,I'll think back over experiences I've had,...
How Stephen Lauzon writes his songs.
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I'm a drummer in a band so it's a little different for me to write a song but I get a lot of help from the rhythm guitar player he plays something interesting ...
How i write my songs
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Well first i think about my life and sometimes i find really interesting things like the type of things ive been through and all my dreams and what i did ...
How to take Daily Life Experiences and turn them into Hits
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A normal day for me is boring and usually stuffed in my house, but since I spend more time on the computer listening to music and learning cool magic tricks,...
How I write songs - Mind that strives
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When i first started writing i jus wrote about things i did and things i knew i was capable of... I started in 7th grade with 2 cousins and 3 friends..... Im ...
How I write muh songz
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Here's my process,
First of all, I come up with a chord progression. After I settle with something I play around with it adding more or subtracting....
The Basic Steps 4 Songwriting
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Songwriting is very simple. It's just a story with a melody. If your new to songwriting, use a familar story and sing it as if it was your own song. Maybe ...
My songwriting story
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Well I have gone through a lot in my life... a lot of different emotions and a lot of experiences that I believe other people can learn from. I have gone ...
Writing My songs (By gem)
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I love writing songs.Hmmm,let me rephrase that,I love writing LYRICS.I spend loads of time working on lyrics.as for the music and melody,well,the just ...
It's just how i like to write songs.
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Usually when first writing a song, I will pick up my guitar and start finding a chord progression. I usually like chord progressions that sound a little ...
HOW RAYMOND WRITES HIS SONG'S
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WELL I JUST LISTEN TO MUSIC COUNTRY , CHRISTIAN AND SOMETIMES JUST THOUGHTS GO THROUGH MY MIND AND I WRITE THEM DOWN. IT'S A TAD BIT WIERD I KNOW BUT IT'...
How A 13yr Old Girl Writes Songs
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I laydown in my bed and think about somthing (good or bad) that happend and just write it down in my "Song Book". i write everything from bffs, bf, ppl ...
The Story Behind My Songs
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My songwriting "ADDICTION" hit me in the face when i was about 6 1/2-7 years old. My whole life i've loved to sing. My songs aren't candy coated or faked;...
Tips- How I Create My Songs.
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I've been writing songs for a few years now; it's not as easy as you may think. For me there a few simple steps I keep in mind to help me. I'm going to ...
How Gemma Scott Writes Her Songs
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Most of my songs are about people I know, emotions or things that have happened to me in the past. A lot of them are also about controversial issues, I ...
Learned it all in Arkansas
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It can start with a few beers, a memory of the one I love or loved, or listening to other music. When a word pops in my head and I get that flow beat in ...
How me Leslie Pearson likes to write my songs.
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I like to write my songs on things ive experienced, and things that ive been through in my life When i write my songs, i usally write my songs in my book ...
My Life
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Well from when i was little i havent had it great and i just had so much i needed to get out but i did the silly thing and kept it all in.So one day when ...
Why I write my songs
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I write to let go of any emotions I have inside. Whether I'm happy, or sad, or I just got through a break up. IT's not so much for other's to understand,...
How holly writes her songs
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(How holly writes her songs)
my life...
its all about my life everything i write about is eather about how i feel at the time or what the is happening ...
How I write my songs - emotions in life
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My songs our about real life and the emotions in mine and other peoples life. Like if a friends parents are having trouble i'll write about that friends ...
How Pat Galloway writes songs
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I wrote over forty lyrics in less than a few weeks . I was pumping out 3-6 songs in just a few hours. I would put on a song similiar to the style I wanted ...
Songwriting - No Particular Method
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There is no particular method I follow when songwriting. Most people share the opinion that the chorus should be created prior to the verses when writing ...
my song story
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well to start off, my name is brittney williams. i have been witing for about 6 or 7 years maybe more.i am not a famous writer but i have filled many many ...
Story Writing 4 Dummies
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To write a good song or poem u have to first start out with a good title. This title has to have meaning and explain your whole song. Then after u get ...
How a 15 year old (Rachel) writes her songs...
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I believe my total purpose in being able to write music and lyrics is God, all the way. Theres no way in myself i could come up with the 20 + songs ive ...
My writing story
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When I want to start writing a song, I don't try to write the whole thing in one day or in one sitting.I think of lines throughout the day and I write ...
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