Breaking Lyric Rules
Songwriting rules are meant to be broken, as long as you’re doing it on purpose! Learn some ways to creatively and intentionally break rules in ways that work with Hall of Fame Songwriter Tom Shapiro.
SongTown on Songwriting | Mastering the Art of Great Songs · Susan Simonson, Clay Mills, Marty Dodson, Ceri Earle, Tom Shapiro, Steve Smentek
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Show Notes
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 Songwriter’s Guide To Mastering Co-Writing : Check It Out
Songbuilding: Mastering Lyric Writing : Check It Out
Guest:
Tom Shapiro
Tom Shapiro began his career as a pop songwriter, but he became a dominant country music writer in the 1980s, ultimately scoring more than 50 Top 10 country hits. Shapiro is a four-time BMI Country Songwriter of the Year winner, and he was NSAI's Songwriter of the Decade for the 1990s. His is among the defining voices in modern country songwriting.
Hosts:
Marty Dodson : Facebook : Instagram
Clay Mills : Facebook : Instagram
Featured Song:
"Whiskey Business"
Ceri Earle: Website
Steve Smentek: Instagram
Susan Simonson: Website
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