Podcast
What’s The Big Idea: Developing Song Ideas
In this episode, we talk about developing song ideas and deciding who your intended audience is for the song BEFORE you start writing. You’ll learn tips for writing songs for yourself and for pitching to other artists. Write better songs faster! Clay & Marty’s 10-day video series will help you level-up your songs and finish…
Read MoreEntertainment Attorney Eric Griffin
Marty and Clay sit down with Entertainment Lawyer Eric Griffin to talk about the basic things a songwriter needs to know before signing any legal contract. You’ll learn things to watch out for and steps you can take to protect yourself and your music. Plus, you’ll learn where to go for free or reduced cost…
Read MoreRockstar Author Brant Menswar
Author, Speaker and Rockstar Brant Menswar talks about finding your core values and showing up to write songs as your unique self. Write better songs faster! Clay & Marty’s 10-day 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…
Read MoreSay It Then Flesh It Out
In this episode, we will teach you some tips for really fleshing out what you want to say in your songs. As we walk through the writing of Billy Currington’s #1 song “Must Be Doin’ Somethin’ Right”, you’ll learn a technique for communicating clearly in your own songs. And you’ll get a rare chance to…
Read MorePro Tips On Writing Holiday Songs
We’ll explore different types of Christmas/Holiday music and give you tips on writing those kinds of songs. Plus, you’ll hear some original Christmas music from SongTown writers. Put on your Santa hat and join us! Write better songs faster! Clay & Marty’s 10-day video series will help you level-up your songs and finish them faster. CLICK…
Read MoreLegendary SongWriter Jack Tempchin
This week Clay Mills interviews legendary songwriter Jack Tempchin, writer of the monster Eagles hit “Peaceful Easy Feeling” and many more classic rock songs. Jack was a long-time collaborator of Eagles frontman Glenn Fry and shares some behind the scenes stories! We’ve also got some new Brad McKenney music on tap from the SongTown Community.…
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