The Advocate

Writing a song without a name: Finding connection in the art of collaboration: Jan Risher

Last October, when I started making a list of Louisiana adventures I could do for my Tuesday column (in its 30th iteration this week), "help write a song" was on the list. Jodi James jumped to the top ...
Backstage

How to Write a Show-Stopping Song for Musical Theater

So, you’re writing a musical. Congratulations! Now you just need three things: a story, songs, and songs that tell the story. Sound intimidating? Worry not: We’ve got tips, tricks, and a full ...
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Writing a Song in ONE Hour - piano edition

Can I write and record a song in just one hour? ⏳ Inspired by Rob Scallon’s challenge, I dive into songwriting for the first time on piano, pushing creativity to the limit. From lyric struggles to ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Taylor Swift Provides Behind-the-Scenes Look at Writing Process With ‘Making of a Song’ Series

The superstar's latest venture with AT&T will premiere on Taylor Swift Now on Nov. 13. By Katherine Schaffstall Are you ready for it, Taylor Swift fans? AT&T announced the superstar’s latest venture ...