According to some of the city's top writers, remote collaborations are here to stay. "No one's worrying about travel. I was writing with people in London and people in Nashville," says Jaren Johnston
Top pop writers are asking their peers to support the Pact, an open letter calling for fairer treatment in an industry that often takes them for granted
As streaming becomes a superstar's game, a film and television composer explains how the average musician can build a single song into 20 different revenue streams — or more
From Jacques Levy on 'Hurricane' to Tom Petty and 'Jammin' Me'
In an excerpt from his new book, the Wilco frontman takes you inside his creative process
BMW Kenny's single "Wipe It Down" is the latest track to take over TikTok thanks to a challenge
We Should Write Sometime, which uses swipe-right technology and geotagging to pair up compatible songwriters, has seen a 61% increase in daily average downloads since sheltering in place went nationwide
As social distancing stretches on, songwriters, labels, and music supervisors all want one thing: Songs that are happy
COVID-19 has brought in-person songwriting sessions to a halt, so professional writers are jumping on Zoom and FaceTime to pen next year's hits
These new portable recording devices allows for spontaneity — something that can't be done when you need to reserve a room and wait for your designated studio time.
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