Biggest Song Mistakes of 2022

Improve your songwriting in 2023 by learning from other’s mistakes. Hit Songwriters Clay Mills and Marty Dodson take a look back over 2022 and highlight the most common songwriting mistakes they encountered throughout the year. SongTown MasterClass 2023 Now accepting applications. CLICK HERE for details on applying. Limited spots available. SongTown on Songwriting Podcast Powered…

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The Best Ways To Blow Your Songwriting Budget

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Don’t waste your songwriting $$$. Hit Songwriters Marty Dodson and Clay Mills have been there/done that. In this episode, they help you prioritize where to spend your songwriting dollars to get maximum return on your investment. SongTown MasterClass 2023 Now accepting applications. CLICK HERE for details on applying. Limited spots available. SongTown on Songwriting Podcast…

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The Worst Songwriting Advice We’ve Ever Been Given

Have you ever gotten bad songwriting advice?! Hit Songwriters Clay Mills and Marty Dodson share some of the worst songwriting advice they have ever received, as well as some of the best songwriting advice that helped them grow as professional songwriters. SongTown MasterClass 2023 Now accepting applications. CLICK HERE for details on applying. Limited spots…

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The Biggest Challenges To Long-Term Songwriting Success

The time to learn how to be successful is when you are not successful… Hit Songwriters Clay Mills and Marty Dodson talk about long term challenges that songwriters face and what you need to do to stay successful in the music business. Even if you have not yet had success, you can become successful by…

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When And Why Should I Join A PRO?

Why should you be a member of a PRO and when should you join? Hit Songwriters Marty Dodson and Clay Mills answer this frequently asked question and explain the role of a PRO and how they can help you as a songwriter. SongTown MasterClass 2023 Now accepting applications. CLICK HERE for details on applying. Limited…

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STOP Doing These Things!!

STOP doing these things that can hurt you as a songwriter. Hit Songwriters Clay Mills and Marty Dodson talk about some common mistakes budding songwriters make and how to fix them. SongTown MasterClass 2023 Now accepting applications. CLICK HERE for details on applying. Limited spots available. SongTown on Songwriting Podcast Powered by Sweetwater.com – The best place…

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Don’t Write Generic Songs!

Don’t fall into the trap of writing generic songs! Hit Songwriters Marty Dodson and Clay Mills talk about why generic songs won’t get you noticed in the music industry and why you should be thinking outside the box when writing songs! SongTown on Songwriting Podcast Powered by Sweetwater.com – The best place for musical gear on the…

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How To Make Publishers Fall In Love With You

What do publishers look for in songwriters? Hit Songwriter/Publisher Marty Dodson shares a list of traits that he and fellow publishers look for in songwriters. If you want to increase your chances of catching a publisher’s ear, this episode is for you! SongTown on Songwriting Podcast Powered by Sweetwater.com – The best place for musical gear on…

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Don’t Take The First Exit Off The Songwriting Interstate!

What is the best way to write a song idea or title? Hit Songwriters Marty Dodson and Clay Mills share tips and tricks on how to make the most out of your song ideas/titles and create songs that stand out and generate interest in the music business! SongTown on Songwriting Podcast Powered by Sweetwater.com – The best…

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What If Publishers Just Don’t Get My Music?

Did you know it’s not the publisher’s job to “get” your music? Hit Songwriters Marty Dodson and Clay Mills share from their own experience how to succeed as songwriters by learning how to work with publishers, create business relationships and write songs so good that people can’t pass on them. SongTown on Songwriting Podcast Powered…

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