http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/songwriting-blog.html The Inspired Songwriting Blog keeps you up-to-date with all additions and changes to the inspired-songwriting-tips.com website. Subscribe here. en-us songwriting Thu, 10 May 2012 07:10:11 GMT Thu, 10 May 2012 07:10:11 GMT inspired-songwriting-tips.com http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/home-recording-studio.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/home-recording-studio.html Do you have a home recording studio? Here are some great recording tips and techniques that will make your tracks shine! Thu, 10 May 2012 07:07:11 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/recording-acoustic-guitar.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/recording-acoustic-guitar.html These tips for recording acoustic guitar will help you to produce beautiful, professional-sounding tracks. Thu, 10 May 2012 06:47:19 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/keep-your-ears-open.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/keep-your-ears-open.html It's hard to say what's already been said, or is it? When I get in a creative slump I listen. Be it the TV, radio, or even someone talking to each other Wed, 02 May 2012 17:15:23 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/how-to-write-a-song.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/how-to-write-a-song.html If you want to learn how to write a song, study the techniques of the masters. Sat, 28 Apr 2012 00:08:35 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/songwriting-process.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/songwriting-process.html Which songwriting process works best for you? Try some of these different approaches to writing a song to find your best fit. Fri, 27 Apr 2012 23:58:22 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/song-lyric.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/song-lyric.html Need some tips on how to write a great song lyric? Check out these tried and true techniques guaranteed to have you writing better songs. Sat, 10 Mar 2012 20:48:59 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/how-to-write-song-lyrics.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/how-to-write-song-lyrics.html Want to learn how to write song lyrics that have emotional impact? These songwriting tips and exercises will help to get you writing lyrics that can't be ignored. Sat, 10 Mar 2012 20:48:02 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/writing-lyrics.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/writing-lyrics.html Writing lyrics can be a very personal experience. Don't be afraid to tap into your deepest hopes and fears. No one has to know if the song is about you! Sat, 10 Mar 2012 20:45:34 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/ghost-song.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/ghost-song.html Do you need a kick-start to get you going writing a new song? Try using the ghost song method when writing lyrics. Works every time. Sat, 10 Mar 2012 20:39:52 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/writing-song-lyrics.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/writing-song-lyrics.html Writing song lyrics people can relate to is of the highest importance to a songwriter. Try putting yourself in the listeners' shoes. Sat, 10 Mar 2012 20:30:26 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/chord-progressions.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/chord-progressions.html Writing great chord progressions is an essential part of great songwriting. Don't overlook them. Fri, 02 Mar 2012 19:45:21 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/lyric-writing.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/lyric-writing.html Want to improve your lyric writing skills? Check out these useful tips and techniques... Fri, 02 Mar 2012 19:20:47 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/songwriting-tips.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/songwriting-tips.html These great songwriting tips will help to make your songs shine! Fri, 02 Mar 2012 19:06:52 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/write-a-song.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/write-a-song.html Are you itching to write a song but you don't know what to write about? These tips and exercises will help you nail it down. Sun, 22 Jan 2012 23:53:53 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/songwriting-hooks.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/songwriting-hooks.html Songwriting hooks can be melodic, lyrical or both. Let's take a look at lyrical song hooks and how you can use them to make your songs unforgettable. Sun, 22 Jan 2012 23:47:06 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/writing-a-song.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/writing-a-song.html Having trouble finding inspiration when writing a song? Here are a few tips to get in the zone, and let those creative juices flow! Sun, 22 Jan 2012 23:40:48 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/building-a-home-recording-studio.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/building-a-home-recording-studio.html Building a home recording studio has never been cheaper or easier to do! Sun, 22 Jan 2012 22:05:18 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/recording-vocals.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/recording-vocals.html The lead vocal is the most important part of your recording. These tips for recording vocals will help make your recordings shine. Sun, 22 Jan 2012 22:00:30 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/recording-techniques.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/recording-techniques.html Want some easy-to-implement recording techniques to make your mixes sound more professional? Check out these tips guaranteed to make your demos shine! Sun, 22 Jan 2012 21:52:31 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/recording-guitar.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/recording-guitar.html These tips for recording guitar will add size to your mix. Sun, 22 Jan 2012 21:48:29 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/guitar-recording-tips.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/guitar-recording-tips.html Try these guitar recording tips for absolutely huge-sounding guitars! Sun, 22 Jan 2012 21:43:42 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/recording-tips.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/recording-tips.html The lead guitar has to stand out in the mix, much like a lead vocal. These recording tips will do the job. Sun, 22 Jan 2012 21:34:36 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/guitar-recording-techniques.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/guitar-recording-techniques.html These guitar recording techniques are geared toward lead guitar. Use them to help your leads stand out in the mix. Sun, 22 Jan 2012 21:31:59 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/overcome-writers-block.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/overcome-writers-block.html The way to overcome writers block is to allow ourselves to write freely without being worried about whether it is good or bad. Sat, 21 Jan 2012 20:24:24 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/single-song-contract.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/single-song-contract.html If you are ever offered a standard single song contract, you should know there is no such thing as 'standard'. Sat, 21 Jan 2012 20:21:41 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/music-publisher.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/music-publisher.html The activities of the music publisher fall into four categories: creative, promotional, business, and administrative. Sat, 21 Jan 2012 20:17:32 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/music-publishers.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/music-publishers.html Music publishers are always on the lookout for the next great song. It just might be yours, so present it in a professional manner. Sat, 21 Jan 2012 20:13:09 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/music-publishing.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/music-publishing.html Understanding music publishing is essential for a successful career in songwriting. Sat, 21 Jan 2012 20:09:35 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/vivid-lyrics.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/vivid-lyrics.html Want to learn to paint pictures in your songs? Check out these tips for writing vivid lyrics. Fri, 20 Jan 2012 20:49:13 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/song-hook.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/song-hook.html Want to learn to write songs that stick in your head? Focus your attention on the melodic song hook. Fri, 20 Jan 2012 20:46:35 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/how-to-write-songs.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/how-to-write-songs.html Want to learn how to write songs that will have people begging for more? The key is in the rewrite. Fri, 20 Jan 2012 03:51:19 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/melody.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/melody.html Learning to write a beautiful and compelling melody takes practice. These tips can give you some great ideas of where to start. Fri, 20 Jan 2012 03:35:16 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/unneeded-distraction.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/unneeded-distraction.html I'm guilty of this myself and most writers don't even think about it. Turn off the TV, radio and your computer when you're writing. This even helps when Sat, 07 Jan 2012 06:20:52 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/alliteration.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/alliteration.html A little alliteration will work wonders for lifting your lyrics to a lofty new level Wed, 31 Aug 2011 20:19:03 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/writing-music.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/writing-music.html Writing music for your new song can be one of the most enjoyable aspects of songwriting. But should you be writing music or lyrics first? Tue, 26 Jul 2011 07:21:25 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/writing-melody.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/writing-melody.html Need help writing melody for those great lyrics? Speaking your lyrics out loud can give you a good starting point. Tue, 26 Jul 2011 07:20:17 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/melody-writing.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/melody-writing.html If your melody writing needs a little help, try writing music using a ghost song. Tue, 26 Jul 2011 07:18:48 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/write-music.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/write-music.html When you write music for your song, try to appeal to peoples emotions. Write a melody that makes them feel something. Tue, 26 Jul 2011 07:17:33 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/cure-for-writers-block.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/cure-for-writers-block.html Are you searching for a cure for writers block? The answer may be simpler than you think. Tue, 26 Jul 2011 07:14:58 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/overcoming-writers-block.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/overcoming-writers-block.html Establishing a routine and sticking to it can help in overcoming writers block. Tue, 26 Jul 2011 07:13:00 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/writers-block.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/writers-block.html Is writers block stopping you from penning that next great song? Check out these tips guaranteed to get you writing again. Tue, 26 Jul 2011 07:10:46 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/free-songwriting-tips.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/free-songwriting-tips.html Check out these free songwriting tips. You don't have to be a beginner songwriter to benefit from them. Tue, 26 Jul 2011 07:02:34 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/songwriting-ideas.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/songwriting-ideas.html Try silencing your inner critic to allow your songwriting ideas to fully grow. Tue, 26 Jul 2011 06:59:01 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/songwriting-techniques.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/songwriting-techniques.html These songwriting techniques will give you ideas for a killer title! Tue, 26 Jul 2011 06:55:49 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/become-a-songwriter.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/become-a-songwriter.html If you want to become a songwriter, there's only one thing you need to do: Start writing songs! Tue, 26 Jul 2011 06:53:22 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/writing-a-song-2.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/writing-a-song-2.html Are you having trouble writing a song? The songwriting process isn't necessarily an easy task. But with practice it does become easier. Mon, 25 Jul 2011 04:11:57 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/song-ideas.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/song-ideas.html Stuck on coming up with new song ideas? Check out these songwriting tips guaranteed to get the creative juices flowing Sun, 24 Jul 2011 03:59:01 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/songwriting-books.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/songwriting-books.html Here is a list of some of the best and most popular songwriting books. Any one of them will help you to become a better songwriter Wed, 06 Jul 2011 19:36:38 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/home-recording-studio-4.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/home-recording-studio-4.html Building a home recording studio part four: Microphones Wed, 20 Apr 2011 22:29:44 GMT http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/home-recording-studio-3.html http://www.inspired-songwriting-tips.com/home-recording-studio-3.html Building a home recording studio part three: The Audio Interface Wed, 20 Apr 2011 22:00:55 GMT