One of the things y’all have asked about the most is my songwriting process I love me a good songwriting session where the juices are flowing and the song just pours itself out onto the paper and into the microphone. Many people wonder whether they should start by writing the lyrics first, or by writing
Songwriting
Songwriting Tip: Get Personal
I am so excited to share with you my new EP, “Where the Roses Bloom”! Listen Now: On Spotify, iTunes/Apple Music, Amazon, and Google Play. What a beautiful journey this has been! I’ve loved every step of the process of creating this EP, from writing the songs, to recording and producing them, and finally getting
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Guitar
Beginner Guitar Tips
Many of you have asked for advice for beginners learning how to play the guitar. Here are some answers to your common questions: Which guitar should I buy? Choosing a guitar should be fun! When choosing your first guitar, it can be tempting to buy the cheapest instrument you can find. While it’s important to
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Creativity
On My Bookshelf: The Artist’s Way
“Creativity is God’s gift to us. Using our creativity is our gift back to Him.” Julia Cameron We both have my friend Kristen to thank for introducing me to “The Artist’s Way”– (affiliate link) a 12 week creativity course that I recently finished that was nothing short of life changing
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Songwriting
Songwriting Tip: Recording Voice Memos + My New Song “Moraine”
First off, I’ve been stoked out of my mind because my new song, “Moraine”, is out! The whole process of writing, recording and releasing this song has been so. Much. FUN! Listen to Moraine on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2M2wDdU iTunes/Apple Music: https://apple.co/2C9GZo4 Amazon: https://amzn.to/2RBYXJw Google Play: http://bit.ly/2RFs3rn
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Music
Why Playing an Instrument Makes You a Better Songwriter & Performer
Do you play an instrument? If this photo of my joy over this guitar doesn’t motivate you to pick one up, I don’t know what will. I highly encourage you to pick an instrument, any instrument up and get practicing! Being able to play an instrument will completely change how you write and perform.
