Whether you make folk music or EDM, technology is now an unavoidable part of your daily life as a musician. From DAWs and sophisticated recording...

Sometimes (okay, a lot of times) being an introvert is exhausting. Everything going on in the world around us drains us, and when we can’t...

When you think about your favorite music, you probably immediately turn to the stories of what inspired great songs. Breakups, tours gone wrong, new love,...

Every songwriter has been in the unenviable position of loving a specific musical idea but not being able to take it anywhere. A dead-end idea...

The best songs ever written came from a place of real authenticity on the behalf of artists from every genre and background you can think...

Inspiration is one of the most powerful forces in music and every other form of art. But like a great meal, it’s just one ingredient....

Chasing perfection in music creation is a constant temptation. It’s natural to want to create and perform the best music you can, but focusing too...

As much as we’d like there to be, it’s clear there’s not going to be a defined end to the pandemic’s impact on live music...

If you’re a developing artist on the cusp of a new music release, it can be hard to know exactly what you want to get...

Creating lots of music obviously takes work, but writing in ways that highlight your unique strengths and perspectives as a songwriter is much harder to...