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J.A.M. Session: The 5 Why’s
This is an excerpt from Songwriting Pro's "J.A.M. Session." (J.A.M. stands for "Just Ask Me," and it's our monthly members-only online Q&A Session.) If you'd like to watch the full J.A.M. Session, ju…
Published on 7 hours ago
Ep 493: Interview w/ #1 Hit Songwriter & American Idol Finalist Chris Sligh
CLIMBer! Imagine this...you co-write a Rascal Flatts smash that shoots to number one, your phone won't stop buzzing, and your career path looks like a ski jump, and then you walk away. Not because y…
Published on 3 days, 6 hours ago
Song Title Challenge #198: "Already Paid" w/ Bias
Brent & Johnny welcome songwriter and artist, Bias, to The Challenge. Bias made a national splash as a top nine standout on The Voice season 24, where Gwen Stefani dubbed him the country soul preach…
Published on 1 week ago
Ep 492: The Dip
CLIMBers, if you can get through The Dip... if you can keep going when the system is expecting you to stop, you will achieve extraordinary results. People who make it through the dip are scarce and …
Published on 1 week, 3 days ago
J.A.M. Session: Songplugging Advice
This is an excerpt from Songwriting Pro's "J.A.M. Session." (J.A.M. stands for "Just Ask Me," and it's our monthly members-only online Q&A Session.) If you'd like to watch the full J.A.M. Session, ju…
Published on 2 weeks ago
Ep 491: So What? Nobody Cares About Your Song
CLIMBer, if your song doesn't make me feel something, I'm out. Doesn't matter how clever your rhyme is or how perfect your structure is; if I'm not moved, I'm not staying. So that's where the "So Wha…
Published on 2 weeks, 3 days ago
Song Title Challenge #197: "Second Hand Songs" w/ Ken Hart
Brent & Johnny welcome pro songwriter, Ken Hart, to The Challenge. Ken is a true multi-hyphenate; he's a songwriter, author, certified life coach, keynote speaker, and entrepreneur. His songs have be…
Published on 3 weeks ago
Ep 490: Spotify Myths
CLIMBers, I keep hearing artists talk about choosing this streaming platform over that streaming platform because it "pays" better. There is no set streaming rate for any streaming service. What the…
Published on 3 weeks, 3 days ago
J.A.M. Session: Songplugging Persistence
This is an excerpt from Songwriting Pro's "J.A.M. Session." (J.A.M. stands for "Just Ask Me," and it's our monthly members-only online Q&A Session.) If you'd like to watch the full J.A.M. Session, ju…
Published on 4 weeks ago
Ep 489: The Rule Of One
CLIMBer! If your song tries to say five things, the listener remembers zero things. So, the best songs, though, hit one emotion, one idea, and they hit it hard. Today, I'm going to show you why The…
Published on 1 month ago