4 TIPS FOR ACHIEVING A WONDERFULLY WARM MIX
Possibly one of the most sought-after sounds in music, a warm mix is everything to some people: beautiful, powerful low-end coupled with full mids and gentle highs. A warm mix sounds powerful without being abrasive. So how do we go about achieving a warm mix? Check out these four tips below and see if you […]
HOW TO WRITE KILLER SONG HOOKS
Great song hooks break boundaries surrounding genre, generational listening preferences, and longevity. I wasn’t even alive during the “Summer of ’69,” and was too young to question why “Dude Looks Like a Lady,” but those song hooks wrote the film score to my childhood movie. As a songwriter, I know that a hook is a […]
EXPLORING COMMON SONG STRUCTURES
When I first started writing songs, I went through a phase where I had no regard for song structure. I thought to myself “Everyone writes a verse then a chorus, then another verse and another chorus. That’s so bland. I want to be different!” So I wrote a few songs that would start with one […]