How To Write Songs With Recording Artists

Multi #1 songwriters Clay Mills and Marty Dodson share why writing well with artists is crucial to having a career as a songwriter or getting your songs recorded by singers. 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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You’re the Hero, SongTown Is Your Songwriting Sidekick

“In SongTown you are the hero and we are your songwriting sidekick.” ~Marty Dodson So many songwriting sites advertise the amazing things they can do for you. They will “turn you pro”, introduce you to someone who will magically “get” you and get all of your songs cut, or take you up to breathe the…

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In The Writer’s Room With Victoria Banks

#1 hit songwriter/artist Victoria Banks stops by the SongTown Studio to share tips on writing with artists as well as three things you need to know for songwriting success! 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…

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The 9-Minute Songwriter Workout

The 9-Minute Songwriter Workout consists of three songwriting exercises designed to get you into the flow of writing without overthinking it. Your best ideas come from the subconscious, and you can tap into this with regular practice. Remember to do these exercises quickly, spending three minutes on each in rapid-fire succession. I like to set…

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In The Writer’s Room With James Otto

#1 hit singer/songwriter James Otto stops by the SongTown Studio to share songwriting tips and what it takes to become a successful songwriter in the music industry. James also sings his #1 hit song “Just Got Started Lovin’ You”. Clay & Marty’s 10-day video series: This video series will help you level-up your songs and…

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Master Songwriting: How to Break Free from Second Verse Writer’s Block

Clay and Marty reveal how pros avoid getting stuck in second verses every time and finish more songs! SongTown’s Write For Recording Artists CrashCourse Learn more and sign up : CLICK HERE! 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…

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Sony Records A&R Director TAYLOR LINDSEY

Sony A&R Executive Taylor Lindsay shares about her job and about what she does as her official title. Chapters Chapter 1: Background Chapter 2: What is a Director of A&R? Chapter 3: What do A&Rs look for in Artists? Chapter 4: How is being a publisher and being an A&R different? Chapter 5: Do artists…

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The Secret to Crafting the Perfect Melody For Your Lyrics

Level-up your skills for finding that perfect melody that fits your lyrics. Whether you’re a seasoned songwriter or just starting out, real world tips from real world pros will get you writing at a higher level. Watch now and elevate your songwriting game! SongTown’s Write For Recording Artists CrashCourse Learn more and sign up :…

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The Weirdest Places We Found Song Ideas!

Pro songwriters talk about the weirdest places they found song ideas! Fine tune your craft of turning observation into music and words. SongTown’s Write For Recording Artists CrashCourse Learn more and sign up : CLICK HERE! Clay & Marty’s 10-day video series: This video series will help you level-up your songs and finish them faster. CLICK…

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Songwriters Need Tools NOT Rules

We jump into a killer discussion on how songwriters can take their writing to the next level and start seeing bigger successes. Checkout “Songwriters Need Tools NOT Rules!” 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…

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