Creativity- it´s a blessing and a curse. Creativity is hard to measure and that´s probably what constantly raises the bars! It leaves us wondering: are we good enough? It´s what makes us push harder and pushing harder sometimes feels all wrong! I guess pressure and doubts come naturally (when working creatively) and yet I´ve found […]
If you are like me, you love exploring websites, blogs, videos and any other medium by songwriters that share their experiences. The beauty of songwriting ist hat you´ll always learn something new! Today I would like to offer my compilation of online resources that have helped me advance! Berklee Online A must go-to website […]
Hi everybody! Are you enjoying the weekend? I promised to come back to you today with part two of the „lyrics and melody“ blog series. On Thursday we had a look at verses and choruses and how lyrics can help underline the plot progression, creating suspense at first and then release. Today I would like […]
Hi guys, it´s me again! I finally have a little more time at hand, which makes it so much easier to provide you with more posts in the coming weeks! Today´s post is devoted to the power that lies within a thought-through marriage of lyrics and melody. A lot of people state that they hardly ever […]
I am grateful. Last Friday, after losing a little battle (I don´t even like battling myself against anyone), I sat down and reflected on the importance of this little defeat! As I was reflecting, things certainly became very clear! I found answers to questions I had been posing for a while! I want to share what […]
Today, my friends, I will get personal (well, ain´t that something new?;)) Wouldn´t it be nice to MAKE A LIVING OUT OF SONGWRITING? As most of my fellow songwriters/ artists, I am far from earning a living through music. The naked truth is, that it is but a mere hobby. Lately though, I have noticed […]