Radiohead’s Creep and some questions on chords – Correspondence with Trey part 1
August 14th, 2012 | by Tom
A reader of the blog emailed me with some questions and agreed that I could share our correspondence with you.
Why do all pop songs sound the same?
August 13th, 2012 | by Tom
Does every song in the current top 40 sound the same? On the Indiesongwriter.net facebook page I recently linked to
5 Steps to Better Songwriting – 2. Developing Ideas
August 4th, 2012 | by Tom
The first post in this series looked at the process of sketching rough song ideas. This time we’ll think about
Write Better Riffs Part 1 is out now!
August 1st, 2012 | by Tom
Hello! You can now download ‘Write Better Riffs part one’ for the princely sum of $2.99. Have a look at
5 Steps to Better Songwriting – 1. Sketching
July 30th, 2012 | by Tom
There are 5 steps that I follow when writing songs. Sometimes they don’t happen exactly in the order I’m going
New Songwriting Ebook – Write Better Riffs
July 27th, 2012 | by Tom
I would like to announce, with as little pomp and hyperbole as possible, that I’ve all but finished a new
How do you find your own songwriting voice?
July 26th, 2012 | by Tom
The best songwriters don’t sound like anyone else. That’s what sets the great songwriters apart from the good – no-one
Earthbound – How I Wrote A Song Without Any Inspiration
June 24th, 2012 | by Tom
A week or so ago I wrote a post that asked ‘Is it possible to write a song without inspiration’.
Every good album is a concept album
June 24th, 2012 | by Tom
I’ve started working on my third album, which I’m giving the working title of ‘Three Rows of Teeth’. I’ve got
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