Songwriting Tips Don’t Help
Trevor Dimoff
We all love songwriting tips, even when most songwriting tips don’t help! Learn to actually improve your songwriting and manage that songwriting tips addiction.
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Most songwriters work intuitively
so they can’t effectively
explain songwriting to you!
At EpicSongWriting
I teach Deliberate Songwriting…
using intentional strategies
that take the random out of songwriting,
so you can write the songs you want to write!
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Featured Content
Songwriting Foundations
Song Structure: How to Write and Entire Song
Trevor Dimoff
How to finish a song and write a complete song from beginning to end. Where to put your verses, chorus, pre-chorus and bridge so you can finish your songs.
Recent Articles
Why Do Songs Rhyme?
Trevor Dimoff
Why songs rhyme, how your audience interacts with the rhymes you choose, rhyme’s effect on your listener’s experience so you take rhyming to the next level.
Writing Better Song Rhymes
Trevor Dimoff
Stop writing boring and predictable rhymes… Stop fighting with rhyming and make it work for you so your lyrics sound more interesting and songs sound more professional.
Basic Rhyme Schemes
Trevor Dimoff
Getting started with rhyme schemes… learn what rhyme schemes are in songs, why rhyme schemes are used and how to use rhyme schemes in your own songs.
Lyric Writing
3 Avoidable Lyric Mistakes
Trevor Dimoff
3 Avoidable Lyric Writing Mistakes you can stop making today… instantly level up your lyric writing so you professional instead of like an amateur…
Instant Song Myth
Trevor Dimoff
The Instant Song Myth is a dangerous lie… learn the truth about songwriting so you learn to finish your songs instead of throwing them out.
Songwriting Learning Styles
Trevor Dimoff
As a songwriter, learning styles affect how you write your songs and lyrics. Find your strongest learning style, and write lyrics that move your audience.
Songwriting Psychology
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…
Fearless Songwriting
Trevor Dimoff
Fearless Songwriting… how your life could be different without fear! How to challenge yourself despite the fear so you get everything you want out of life!
The Introverted Songwriter
Trevor Dimoff
“I’m an introverted songwriter” is an excuse that sabotages your songwriting career… don’t make music alone, learn to connect with others…
Songwriting Productivity
What’s Your Songwriting Why?
Trevor Dimoff
Figuring out your songwriting why. Understanding the reasons you write songs and how it’s important for creating, achieving songwriting goals and self-motivation!
Create Your Songwriting Practice Routine
Trevor Dimoff
How to practice songwriting, learn to create your own customized songwriting practice routine to focus your efforts and maximize your songwriting results!
Songwriting Sprint
Trevor Dimoff
How to write more in a songwriting sprint! Ian Sherwood had more than 40 songs ready to record for his album… why he took time off to write more songs,,,
Video Lessons
5 Destructive Songwriting Myths
Trevor Dimoff
Why make songwriting more difficult? Learn to recognize and solve these false and destructive songwriting myths!
Turning Your Song Ideas into Lyrics
Trevor Dimoff
If you’ve ever started turning your song idea into lyrics, only to have them vanish as you try to get them down… this is why it happens and how you solve it…
Why Do Songs Rhyme?
Trevor Dimoff
Why songs rhyme, how your audience interacts with the rhymes you choose, rhyme’s effect on your listener’s experience so you take rhyming to the next level.
Songwriter Interviews
If you can play songs,
you can learn to write songs…
Learn:
How to Write a Song Chorus:
Lyrics, Melody and Chords…