Archive for May, 2007

Songwriting Power Words: How to Make Your Song Lyrics Stronger

By Don • May 7th, 2007 • Category: Songwriting Books/DVDs

(Note: The following is an excerpt from the book, “Inspiration for Songwriters: Tips and Tricks to Unlocking the Muse” by Stan Swanson.)
All songwriters struggle with their lyrics to their songs from time to time. It’s one of the “hazards” of the trade. And many times we settle for words that aren’t what we mean or [...]



A year ago in songwriting. What were we writing about May 2006?

By Don • May 1st, 2007 • Category: Songwriting News

It seems like just yesterday we were talking about what to do if your song sounds like an existing one. On the other hand it seems like ages since Daniel Powter’s “Bad Day” song was topping the charts. Was it really only 12 months ago?
Here’s a snapshot of Blogging Muses in May 2006:
May 2006

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