Podcast
Songwriter Theory
Hosted by Joseph Vadala · EN
A show for singer-songwriters who are tired of “almost great.” Each week I’ll equip you with practical, proven methods to turn promising ideas into complete, timeless songs you’re proud to release.
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Writing More Songs Isn't Making You Better
Apr 2800:38:23Tap to summarize🎵Take The Start & Finish A Song In 5 Days Challenge https://www.songwritertheory.com/saf-song-challenge
Transcribe →Why Songwriting Feels So Hard
Apr 2100:36:09Tap to summarize🎵Take The Start & Finish A Song In 5 Days Challenge https://www.songwritertheory.com/saf-song-challenge
Transcribe →Recording Changes The Song
Apr 1400:32:40Tap to summarize🎵Take The Start & Finish A Song In 5 Days Challenge https://www.songwritertheory.com/saf-song-challenge
Transcribe →Why All Your Songs Sound The Same
Apr 700:30:58Tap to summarize🎵Take The Start & Finish A Song In 5 Days Challenge https://www.songwritertheory.com/saf-song-challenge
Transcribe →Why Most Lyrics Feel Weak
Apr 100:29:30Tap to summarize🎵Take The Start & Finish A Song In 5 Days Challenge https://www.songwritertheory.com/saf-song-challenge
Transcribe →I Used to Hate This Songwriting Trick… Now I Use It | Dana Andrews Conversation
Mar 2602:22:27Tap to summarize🎵Take The Start & Finish A Song In 5 Days Challenge https://www.songwritertheory.com/saf-song-challenge Check out Dana here: https://www.youtube.com/@danaandrewsmusic
Transcribe →If I Could Only Give You 3 Pieces of Songwriting Wisdom, This Is It
Feb 2600:48:25Tap to summarize🎵Take The Start & Finish A Song In 5 Days Challenge https://www.songwritertheory.com/saf-song-challenge
Transcribe →The Only Songwriting Tip That Matters (+ Important Announcement)
Aug 29, 202400:31:28Tap to summarizeWe're talking about the only songwriting tip that ultimately matters and an important announcement. ►► Download the 20 Ways To Start Writing A Song Cheat Sheet here: http://songwritertheory.com/freeguide/
Transcribe →100 Years | Parallelism, Borrowed Chords, 2 Bridges, Non-Lazy Songwriting, and more
Jul 17, 202401:21:48Tap to summarize►► Download the 6-Step Lyric Writing Checklist here: https://songwritertheory.com/lyricchecklist/ In this episode of the Songwriter Theory Podcast, we talk about the power of parallelism in your lyrics, why bridges are the perfect song section to start utilizing modes and borrowed chords, the art of subtly different song structure in our songs, non-lazy songwriting, and more! We're going off of the great song 100 Years by Five for Fighting for this episode. 0:00 Intro 2:51 The Power of Parallelism In Lyrics 12:59 Where To Use Modes and Borrowed Chords In Your Songs 35:32 Changing Up Song Song Structure 50:00 The Art of Non-Lazy Songwriting 1:08:36 Should We Have Our Song Title In The First Line? #SongwriterTheory #JosephVadala
Transcribe →Everything You Want | Hook Writing, 3rd Verses, Wordplay, and More
Jul 3, 202401:17:24Tap to summarize►► Download the 20 Ways To Start Writing A Song Cheat Sheet here: http://songwritertheory.com/freeguide/ In this episode of the new format of the Songwriter Theory Podcast, we're learning about Hook Writing, 3rd Verses, Wordplay, and more off of the song Everything You Want by my favorite artist, @VerticalHorizonMusic . We'll be covering what we can learn about hook writing, lyric writing, song structure, and more in this episode. Let's talk about it!
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