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Read More...GUITAR TECHNIQUES
Guitar techniques on using dynamics.
Guitar Techniques: Knowing how to use guitar techniques and dynamics is essential to performers as these can help to spice up your playing, and also your songwriting. Using guitar techniques …
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Read More...Song Structure for Songwriters
Song structure tips help you to focus your song effectively
Song Structure for Songwriters: So you want to write a hit song? Deciding upon your song structure is one of the most important judgments to …
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Read More...MUSICAL DYNAMICS
Varying musical dynamics whilst singing
Musical Dynamics: Tips on how a songwriter can use musical dynamics to enhance their performance. Musical dynamics are a tool that all singers can use to prevent their performance …
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Read More...RECORDING STUDIO UK – WHAT TO EXPECT AT A RECORDING STUDIO UK
Things to expect when you go to a recording studio UK
Recording studio UK – What to expect at a Recording Studio UK: As a singer it’s important to make the …
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Read More...PERFORMING SONG COVERS
How to perform song covers originally
Performing Song Covers: If you are struggling for inspiration to write songs, you may consider choosing song covers instead. This is obviously a big risk to take, so before you …
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Read More...PLANNING A MUSIC EVENT
Planning a music event before, during and after.
Planning a Music Event: Promotion is one of the most important factors of a music event. Knowing how to successful promote when planning a music event is essential for …
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Read More...GUITAR PLAYING - WARM UPS
Information about guitar playing warm ups
Guitar Playing Warm Ups: The most underrated part of playing but perhaps one of the most crucial is guitar warm up. Carrying out a guitar playing warm ups routine …
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Read More...TIPS ON PLAYING GUITAR
Tips to help you when performing and playing guitar
Tips on Playing Guitar: Playing guitar whilst performing can throw off even the most experienced of performers so you will maybe have to have the mindset as if you& …
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Read More...LIVE PERFORMANCE OPPORTUNITIES
Live performance opportunities- places and events that songwriters can perform live.
Live performance opportunities: Live performance can be essential for a songwriter as it helps them to gain real …
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Read More...HOW TO GET A GIG FOR SONGWRITERS
Tips for songwriters on how to get a gig
How to get a gig for songwriters: Playing gigs is one of the most effective ways of getting your music recognised in the music industry and getting your songs heard. …
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Read More...COPYRIGHTING MUSIC
Learn about copyrighting music by registering online.
Copyrighting Music: Copyrighting music serves to prove authorship of artistic and creative works and gives the author(s) exclusive rights to that work. Copyright of a …
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Read More...MUSIC COPYRIGHT RULES
Music copyright rules - Publishing, licensing and copyright in the music industry
Music copyright rules: Below is some useful information about publishing, licensing and music copyright rules in the UK music industry that …
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Read More...HOW TO SELF-PUBLISH UK FOR SONGWRITERS
How and why songwriter’s should self-publish UK their music
How to self-publish UK for songwriters: Being able to self-publish UK allows songwriters to make a name for your music and hopefully …
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Read More...What is Music Publishing?
What is music publishing and their roles?
What is music publishing? Understanding what is music publishing can help a songwriter to get more out of their music. Music publishers are also known as a publishing …
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Read More...FIND MUSICIANS – FIND MUSICIANS TO WORK WITH
Why it is important for singers to work with and find musicians
Find Musicians – Find musicians to work with: As a singer your only instrument is your vocals, which you will want to …
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Read More...SONG WRITERS- WORKING WITH OTHER SONG WRITERS
The benefits of working with other song writers.
Song writers – Working with other song writers: Collaborating with other song writers can be beneficial for singers on a number of …
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Read More...UK MUSIC PUBLISHERS – FINDING UK MUSIC PUBLISHERS
Finding UK music publishers to help you as a songwriter.
UK Music Publishers: UK music publishers (or publishing company) are responsible for ensuring that songwriters receive payment …
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Read More...MUSIC PUBLISHING - WHEN DO SONGWRITERS NEED A MUSIC PUBLISHER?
Advise on when is best to get a music publishing deal.
Music Publishing - When do Songwriters need a Music Publisher?: A music publisher (or publishing company) is responsible …
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Read More...SONGWRITING TIPS – HOW TO WRITE A CHORUS
Advice and songwriting tips on how to write a song chorus.
Songwriting Tips- How to write a chorus: A song’s chorus is often regarded as the most vital part of the song and the part that if …
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Read More...RECORDING STUDIO EXPERIENCE
Advise on preparing for a recording studio session.
Recording studio experience: Whether you have had previous recording studio experience or not, preparation is the key to success. Preparing for a recording studio …
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Read More...GUITAR TECHNIQUES
Guitar techniques on using dynamics.
Guitar Techniques: Knowing how to use guitar techniques and dynamics is essential to performers as these can help to spice up your playing, and also your songwriting. Using guitar techniques …
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Read More...Song Structure for Songwriters
Song structure tips help you to focus your song effectively
Song Structure for Songwriters: So you want to write a hit song? Deciding upon your song structure is one of the most important judgments to …
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Read More...MUSICAL DYNAMICS
Varying musical dynamics whilst singing
Musical Dynamics: Tips on how a songwriter can use musical dynamics to enhance their performance. Musical dynamics are a tool that all singers can use to prevent their performance …
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Read More...RECORDING STUDIO UK – WHAT TO EXPECT AT A RECORDING STUDIO UK
Things to expect when you go to a recording studio UK
Recording studio UK – What to expect at a Recording Studio UK: As a singer it’s important to make the …
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Read More...PERFORMING SONG COVERS
How to perform song covers originally
Performing Song Covers: If you are struggling for inspiration to write songs, you may consider choosing song covers instead. This is obviously a big risk to take, so before you …
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Read More...PLANNING A MUSIC EVENT
Planning a music event before, during and after.
Planning a Music Event: Promotion is one of the most important factors of a music event. Knowing how to successful promote when planning a music event is essential for …
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Read More...GUITAR PLAYING - WARM UPS
Information about guitar playing warm ups
Guitar Playing Warm Ups: The most underrated part of playing but perhaps one of the most crucial is guitar warm up. Carrying out a guitar playing warm ups routine …
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Read More...TIPS ON PLAYING GUITAR
Tips to help you when performing and playing guitar
Tips on Playing Guitar: Playing guitar whilst performing can throw off even the most experienced of performers so you will maybe have to have the mindset as if you& …
Songwriting Feedback
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Read More...MANCHESTER SONGWRITING COMPETITION
Songwriters came to showcase their songs at the Manchester Songwriting Competition
Manchester Songwriting Competition: Songwriters from the Manchester came to performance in front of industry judges this …
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Read More...SONGWRITING TIPS – GRAND FINAL FEEDBACK
Songwriting Tips from the Winners Songwriting Competition Grand Final.
Songwriting Tips: Future Music’s Songwriting Competition Grand Final took place this weekend at the world-renowned music …
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Read More...SONGWRITING CONTEST– GRAND FINAL FEEDBACK
2015 Songwriting Contest Feedback from the Runners Up Songwriters Grand Final.
Songwriting Contest: Future Music’s Songwriting Contest Grand Final took place this weekend at the world- …
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Read More...SONGWRITING COMPETITION – GRAND FINAL FEEDBACK
2015 Songwriting Competition Feedback from the Wildcard Songwriters Grand Final.
Songwriting Competition: Future Music’s Songwriting Competition Grand Final took place this weekend at …
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Read More...READING UK SONGWRITING CONTEST
Songwriter's feedback provided at the Reading UK Songwriting Contest
Reading UK Songwriting Contest: Future Music’s songwriting competition came to Sub89 in Reading this weekend for the Reading UK songwriting …
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Read More...SOUTHAMPTON SONGWRITING CONTEST
Songwriter's feedback is provided at the Southampton songwriting contest
Southampton Songwriting Contest: Talented songwriters came to The Engine Rooms in Southampton this weekend for the Southampton songwriting …
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Read More...MANCHESTER SONGWRITING CONTEST
Songwriters came to showcase their songs at the Manchester Songwriting Contest
Manchester Songwriting Contest: Songwriters from the Manchester came to perform on stage this weekend to showcase their songwriting …
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Read More...SHEFFIELD SONGWRITING CONTEST
Feedback was provided for songwriter’s at the Sheffield Songwriting Contest
Sheffield Songwriting Contest: The best songwriters in the Sheffield area came to perform at the Sheffield Songwriting Contest. The …
Songwriting Contest News
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Read More...UK SONGWRITING CONTEST IN LIVERPOOL
The largest search for UK songwriters comes to Liverpool.
UK Songwriting Contest in Liverpool: The largest search for UK songwriters is coming to Liverpool. The UK Songwriting Contest in Liverpool is a brand …
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Read More...UK SONGWRITING CONTEST IN READING
Fancy showcasing your songwriting? Check out the brand new UK Songwriting Contest!
UK Songwriting Contest in Reading: If you are a songwriter from Reading or around the area you should check out the new UK …
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Read More...UK SONGWRITING CONTEST IN MILTON KEYNES
Calling all talented songwriters from Milton Keynes - The UK Songwriting Contest is looking for you!
UK Songwriting Contest in Milton Keynes: The brand new UK Songwriting Contest is calling all talented …
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Read More...UK SONGWRITING CONTEST IN BRISTOL
The new UK Songwriting Contest is coming to Bristol.
UK Songwriting Contest in Bristol: Future Music has launched a brand new UK Songwriting Contest and it is coming to Bristol. The UK Songwriting Contest in …
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Read More...UK SONGWRITING CONTEST IN SHEFFIELD
Future Music's brand new Songwriting Contest in Sheffield.
UK Songwriting Contest in Sheffield: Future Music boasts an impressive list of established songwriters, and now they are looking to find the next best …
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Read More...UK SONGWRITING CONTEST IN SOUTHAMPTON
The largest UK Songwriting Contest comes to Southampton.
UK Songwriting Contest in Southampton: The company behind the discovery of many of the best songwriters, Future Music, have produced a new Songwrting …
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Read More...UK SONGWRITING CONTEST IN BRIGHTON
Want the chance to potentially get signed as a songwriter? Enter the UK Songwriting Contest in Brighton!
UK Songwriting Contest in Brighton: The brand new UK Songwriting Contest is in search for the best …
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Read More...UK SONGWRITING CONTEST IN NEWCASTLE
Get your songwriting heard at the UK Songwriting Contest in Newcastle!
UK Songwriting Contest in Newcastle: Future Music is responsible for discovering many of the best songwriters in the UK such as: …