Jun 1, 2026
Great songs don’t just tell the truth—they make people feel something true in their own lives. In this SongTown songwriting lesson, Clay Mills and Marty Dodson share how to take a personal idea and turn it into a universal song that connects with more listeners. You’ll learn songwriting tips for finding the core emotion, using details the right way, and writing songs that connect without becoming generic.
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:
Next Level Lyric Writing: Check It Out
Mastering Melody Writing : Check It Out
Song Building: Mastering Lyric Writing : Check It Out
The Songwriter’s Guide To Mastering Co-Writing : Check It Out
Hosts:
Clay Mills : Facebook : Instagram
Marty Dodson : Facebook : Instagram
SongTown on Songwriting Podcast
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Songwriting Success is Clay & Marty's 10-day video series that will help you level-up your songs and finish them faster. Enter your email address to get started!