Posts by Clay Mills
Top 3 Blindspots Of Songwriters: Success Killers
Multi #1 songwriters Clay Mills & Marty Dodson reveal their top songwriter blindspots to avoid at all cost. Don’t let these derail your songs and goals. Write on! SongTown’s 9th Annual Creative Xperience Workshop and Birthday Bash!! For more info and to purchase tickets CLICK HERE! Clay & Marty’s 10-day video series: This video series…
Read MoreHow To Fix Lyric and Melody Mistakes
Clay and Marty have put together a recap of SongTown’s two most popular episodes on lyric and melody writing. Not only will they share some of the biggest mistakes of melody and lyric writing, but they will share how you can fix it! Get ready to learn! Clay & Marty’s 10-day video series: This video…
Read MoreSongwriters: Stop Taking The First Exit Off The Idea Interstate!
Everyday at SongTown we hear songs written in a way that will keep the writer from ever getting a big record on the song. Are you taking the first exit off the interstate when writing your songs? Find out how to dig deeper and net better results every time! Time to level up and step…
Read MoreBrett Manning: Vocal Coach To The Stars – “Finding Your Artist “Voice”
Brett Manning (Vocal Coach to the Stars- Taylor Swift/Leona Lewis/Kane Brown/Keith Urban) stops by the SOS Podcast and discusses how to find your true voice as an artist. Find out how many notes he added to host Clay Mill’s voice range! Clay & Marty’s 10-day video series: This video series will help you level-up your…
Read MoreWhy You Need to Find Your Own Songwriting Voice Now
Pro songwriters Marty Dodson and Clay Mills give you 3 ways to develop your own unique writing style. Along the way they share why it’s going to be key to your songwriting survival in the future. Clay & Marty’s 10-day video series: This video series will help you level-up your songs and finish them faster. CLICK…
Read MoreThe Man Behind 35 Gold and Platinum Records: Robbie Nevil
Join host Clay Mills as he sits down with the legendary writer/producer/artist, Robbie Nevil (C’est La Vie), in this exclusive SOS interview! In this episode, Robbie takes us on a journey through his remarkable career, sharing insights into his hit music, his unique writing process, and so much more. Aspiring songwriters won’t want to miss…
Read MoreFatal Songwriting Flaws
Marty and Clay discuss some fatal flaws that can make your songs less commercially appealing, but they can also turn your audience off if you are writing for yourself. Don’t kill your songs off before they have a chance! THIS MONTH ONLY – $5 for Charity = 30 days of SongTown Membership! We are offering…
Read MoreWhat Every Songwriter Can Learn From The Ed Sheeran Lawsuit
Clay & Marty discuss the Ed Sheeran “Thinking Out Loud” court victory and what songwriters should learn from it. Clay & Marty’s 10-day video series: This video series will help you level-up your songs and finish them faster. CLICK HERE to begin! SongTown Press Books: Mastering Melody Writing : Check It Out The Songwriter’s Guide To Mastering Co-Writing…
Read MoreStarting Your Song On The 5 Chord
Hey Song Meisters! Are you stuck in a chord rut? Well, I’m going to give you a trick I’ve used when writing hits like Don’t Think I Don’t Think About It by Darius Rucker. It’s all about placing the 5 chord in an unexpected place. This is a short video but will go a long…
Read MoreNightmare Songwriting Sessions: Avoid These Toxic Co-Writer Traits! 🔥
Clay Mills and Marty Dodson, share some funny co-writing nightmares they’ve stepped into over the years and reveal their list of top toxic co-writer traits to avoid at all costs! Clay & Marty’s 10-day video series: This video series will help you level-up your songs and finish them faster. CLICK HERE to begin! SongTown Press Books: Mastering…
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