The Top 3 Things You Need to Start Producing Music (and What Production Really Is) creativity daw fear idea generation music listening producing production songwriting education songwriting for music educators working together Apr 07, 2025

 If you’re a music educator looking to bring songwriting into your classroom—or even just into your own life—you’ve probably heard the word “production” tossed around a lot. Maybe you’ve even wondered: What does a music producer actually do? Do I need to learn production to help my students write so...

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How to Keep Writing Songs—Even When You Don’t Feel Inspired constraint based writing idea generation songwriting inspiration songwriting prompts writing to pitch Feb 09, 2025

One of the most common struggles songwriters face is not knowing what to write about. I hear it from students and professionals alike: "I just don’t feel like writing," or "Everything’s great—what am I supposed to write about?"

This is where prompt-based writing (also known as writing to a brief) c...

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