Stop Scrolling and Curate Your Learning

Hit writers Clay Mills & Marty Dodson explain why it’s crucial that you cut through the social media noise and get better at curating your learning. The guys explain why this might be the most important step you can take to achieve songwriting success. SongTown’s Write For Recording Artists CrashCourse : LEARN MORE / SIGN UP…

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Find Out Why Hitmakers Are Pitching Song Starts!

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Song starts are the latest Buzz word in the music industry but are they really a new thing? And when should you pitch them and not? Clay Mills & Marty Dodson give you the inside scoop from two multi-#1 songwriters. SongTown’s Write For Recording Artists CrashCourse : LEARN MORE / SIGN UP HERE SongTown on Songwriting…

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Our Fav Songwriting Books

If you want to reach your songwriting potential, then you need to discover these 6 must-read books! Mutli #1 writers Clay Mills & Marty Dodson share the titles that helped them level-up their own writing and can do the same for you. SongTown on Songwriting Podcast Powered by Sweetwater.com – The best place for musical gear on…

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How 21-Hit Songwriter, Sam Hollander, Flopped His Way To The Top Of The Charts

Host Clay Mills chats with 21-time hit songwriter, Sam Hollander, about his unbelievable journey. If you want to know what it takes to be a pro songwriter, this episode is a must listen. Sam is a funny but also an insightful deep dude! SongTown on Songwriting Podcast Powered by Sweetwater.com – The best place for musical gear…

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Dirty Tricks Publishers Pull

Hit songwriters Clay Mills and Marty Dodson drop some truth bombs about the music business and give you insider advice on avoiding bad song publishing deals. SongTown on Songwriting Podcast Powered by Sweetwater.com – The best place for musical gear on the planet! Write better songs faster! Clay & Marty’s 10-day video series will help you level-up…

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Is the Music Business Trying To Keep YOU Out?

Is the music business trying to keep you out? Hit Songwriters Clay Mills and Marty Dodson give their insight on this hot topic and share practical advice to help improve your chances of breaking into the music industry. SongTown on Songwriting Podcast Powered by Sweetwater.com – The best place for musical gear on the planet! Write better…

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Why You Shouldn’t Pitch Songs To Publishers

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Pitching your songs to publishers may not be the best way to break into the music business. Hit Songwriters Marty Dodson and Clay Mills give advice on a better way to interact with publishers and how to present yourself as a songwriter in the music business. SongTown on Songwriting Podcast Powered by Sweetwater.com – The best place…

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Can You Teach Songwriting? – With Jud Friedman and Jameel “JProof” Roberts

Songwriters Giving Back – Multi #1 Hit Songwriter Marty Dodson sits down with Jud Friedman an Oscar, Grammy and Golden Globe nominated songwriter and Jameel “JProof” Roberts a multi-talented platinum-selling producer, songwriter, and composer/arranger to answer the question, can you teach songwriting? SongTown on Songwriting Podcast Powered by Sweetwater.com – The best place for musical gear on…

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Good News For Songwriters Heading Into 2023?

Hit Songwriters Clay Mills and Marty Dodson share some exciting news for songwriters in 2023! Knowing this will help you to know what to focus on in the New Year! Listen now to find out this exciting news and how you can make the most of your 2023! SongTown MasterClass 2023 Now accepting applications. CLICK…

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How To Talk Your Way Out Of Working With A Pro

Do you want to work with pros in the music business? Too many people talk their way out of opportunities to work with pros by saying the wrong things. Learn what NOT to say to a pro! Hit Songwriters Marty Dodson and Clay Mills talk about some of the biggest bridge burners they have seen…

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