In this weeks podcast I discuss the basics of rhythm and the importance it has in songwriting.If you want to learn about time signatures in detail then check out this video 👇If you have any questions, comments or suggestions then please leave them under this post.Thanks for listening! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit writeasong.substack.com

In this weeks podcast I discuss 3 popular song forms.Song forms are also known as song structures. They show you how the different parts of a song work together and where they repeat.It is like an overview or map of your song.If you have any questions, comments or suggestions then leave them under this post.Thanks for listening! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit writeasong.substack.com

In this weeks podcast I respond to a single comment from the community. I feel like I have a lot of information, but don’t know where to startThis was in response to a community post you can see here.I discuss an approach to get started, and briefly talk about the different parts that make up a song.If you want to explore these further then here are some YouTube playlists for you :Lyrics - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxJaS3gjOSqpTjD9zBZGMEjvBSU2WprfwMelody - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxJaS3gjOSqqRM8ATMVMIokHHBjBAigBdChord Progressions - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxJaS3gjOSqqUUMdE1iAhK59GgKEnRLJgIf you have any questions, comments or suggestions then leave them under this post.Thanks for listening! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit writeasong.substack.com

Welcome to the first episode of the Write A Song Podcast!I discuss a question from a YouTube viewer about not being able to finish off songs.You can see the community post here.I listen to a song for the first time, listen for yourself below.Suggested by a viewer on this video.And I provide a quick songwriting tip for you to try out.If you have any questions, comments or suggestions then leave them under this post.Thanks for listening! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit writeasong.substack.com