3 Steps to Write Songs Today
Trevor Dimoff
Break the procrastination cycle with 3 steps to start you writing songs and making music today… not tomorrow, today!
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Most songwriters work intuitively
so they can’t effectively
explain songwriting to you!
At EpicSongWriting
I teach intentional strategies
that take the random out of songwriting,
so you can write the songs you want to write!
What do you need to learn?
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Table of Contents
Featured Content
Songwriting Foundations
Recent Articles
Slant Rhymes: Explained in 4 Minutes
Trevor Dimoff
Stop rhyming like an amateur! Learn how to level up your rhyming with slant rhymes… what they are, how to find & use them and why you need slant rhymes…
Is My Song Any Good?
Trevor Dimoff
Is My Song Any Good? How to know if your song is ready or if it needs more editing… learn how to test your songs so you confidently release the best songs you can write!
Lyric Writing
When is My Song Finished?
Trevor Dimoff
Finishing songs… it’s easier to start songs than finish songs. How to avoid the endless song write… and what to do after your song is finished!
When You Don’t Know What to Write About
Trevor Dimoff
What do you write your song about? When you don’t know what to write about… it’s not songwriter’s block, here’s how to find songwriting inspiration…
Songwriting Power in Your Pocket
Trevor Dimoff
5 apps already on your phone that you can use for your songwriting… there’s better uses for your phone than scrolling through social media and watching YouTube songwriting tips!
Songwriting Psychology
Reasons Why You Want to Quit Songwriting and How To Fix Them
Trevor Dimoff
Songwriting seems like it should be easy, so many people try to figure out songwriting on their own, leading to a struggle: figure out songwriting or quit…
Songwriting Using the 80/20 Rule (the Pareto Principle)
Trevor Dimoff
How to improve your songwriting using the Pareto Principle (the 80/20 Rule)… What is it? How it works for songwriting & how to get more of that magic 20%!
What if Nobody Likes My Songs?
Trevor Dimoff
Solve your songwriting fear… it’s why you fail to finish songs, hesitate to release your songs and where your negative self talk comes from…
Songwriting Productivity
Songwriting Cross-Training
Trevor Dimoff
7 Ways to sharpen your songwriting skills without writing songs… you can do #1 & 2 lying on your couch, only # 5 & 6 involve sweating…
Focus Your Songwriting Super Powers
Trevor Dimoff
Learn to focus your songwriting super powers… it’s not enough to start writing, you need to keep yourself writing and stay on track to finish your songs!
7 Pareto Songwriting Hacks
Trevor Dimoff
7 Songwriting Hacks you can use to improve your songs and songwriting results… inspired by Pareto’s Principle, the 80/20 Rule.
Video Lessons
The Worst Way to Write a Song
Trevor Dimoff
Songwriting can be easier! Almost every songwriter starts writing songs in the worst way possible… learn an alternative way to write better songs!
13 Songwriting Creativity Blocks
Trevor Dimoff
Solving 13 common songwriting creativity blocks… it’s not you, it’s how you’re thinking about songwriting and making it harder for yourself!
Writing Chord Progressions for Your Songs
Trevor Dimoff
Writing chord progressions without the mystery! If you play cover songs, you almost know what you need to write chord progressions. Here’s the missing piece!
Songwriter Interviews
If you can play songs,
you can learn to write songs…
Learn:
How to Write a Song Chorus:
Lyrics, Melody and Chords…