Songwriters are often the forgotten entity of many discussions of the new music business. When people talk about records being loss leaders to touring, they naturally presume that the artist must also be 100% songwriter. If the artist is not, the songwriter suffers. On the other side, Adele’s “Rolling In The Deep” sold more units [...]
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FOR HIT SONGS, INGREDIENTS MATTER
While I lay out important steps for hit songs in my book Futurehit.DNA, is that all it takes? This morning I got an insightful tweet from David Brogan asking that very question. He writes a UK based blog posting articles on writing hit songs as well, and his question is a variation on one I [...]
by Jay Frank on May 15, 2012 in Inspiration
