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SONGWRITERS CORNER: Willie Nelson Understands

November 12, 2020| Songwriter's Corner|

By Amanda Petrusich, The New Yorker | Well, you can’t make a record if you ain’t got nothin’ to say,”... Read More → SONGWRITERS CORNER: Willie Nelson Understands

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SONGWRITERS CORNER: MPs to Investigate Whether Artists are Paid Fairly for Streaming Music // Spotify Will Boost Artists’ Music More in Exchange for an Even Lower Royalty Rate

November 5, 2020| Songwriter's Corner|

By Mark Savage, BBC Music Reporter | MPs are to launch an inquiry into the streaming music market, looking at... Read More → SONGWRITERS CORNER: MPs to Investigate Whether Artists are Paid Fairly for Streaming Music // Spotify Will Boost Artists’ Music More in Exchange for an Even Lower Royalty Rate

SONGWRITERS CORNER: COMBO’s Featured Songs for November 2020: Riley Jones, Kerry Pastine and the Crime Scene, Andy Ard, Steve Son, and A Vintage Future

November 5, 2020| Songwriter's Corner|

Each month COMBO features songs from mostly Colorado Songwriters on its website. These songs are gleaned from... Read More → SONGWRITERS CORNER: COMBO’s Featured Songs for November 2020: Riley Jones, Kerry Pastine and the Crime Scene, Andy Ard, Steve Son, and A Vintage Future

SONGWRITERS CORNER: Eminem Rarely Licenses “Lose Yourself,” But He Made an Exception for Joe Biden

November 5, 2020| Songwriter's Corner|

By Kara Weisenstein, | Do you remember when 48-year-old rapper Marshall Mathers, a.k.a. Eminem, inexplicably... Read More → SONGWRITERS CORNER: Eminem Rarely Licenses “Lose Yourself,” But He Made an Exception for Joe Biden

SONGWRITERS CORNER: Trump’s Rally Playlist is the Best Metaphor for His Shallowness

November 5, 2020| Songwriter's Corner|

By Hayes Brown, MSNBC | As we finally — finally! — hit the homestretch of the presidential campaign,... Read More → SONGWRITERS CORNER: Trump’s Rally Playlist is the Best Metaphor for His Shallowness

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SONGWRITERS CORNER: A Look at Artists Who’ve Objected to Trump Using Their Songs

October 29, 2020| Songwriter's Corner|

By The Associated Press | From classic American rockers to British artists to the estates of late legends,... Read More → SONGWRITERS CORNER: A Look at Artists Who’ve Objected to Trump Using Their Songs

SONGWRITERS CORNER: Stevie Nicks on How She Wrote ‘Dreams,’ Her Signature Style, Book Plans and more

October 29, 2020| Songwriter's Corner|

By Lyndsey Parker, Yahoo Music | To describe Stevie Nicks as a woman of many words — fascinating words —... Read More → SONGWRITERS CORNER: Stevie Nicks on How She Wrote ‘Dreams,’ Her Signature Style, Book Plans and more

SONGWRITERS CORNER: COMBO’s Featured Songs for October 2020

October 8, 2020| Songwriter's Corner|

Each month COMBO features songs from mostly Colorado Songwriters on its website. These songs are gleaned from... Read More → SONGWRITERS CORNER: COMBO’s Featured Songs for October 2020

SONGWRITERS CORNER: Google v. Oracle – Being Decided by the Supreme Court Now

October 8, 2020| Songwriter's Corner|

From Blake Morgan on Facebook, 10/06/20: The U.S. Supreme Court case I’m involved with will be heard by the... Read More → SONGWRITERS CORNER: Google v. Oracle – Being Decided by the Supreme Court Now

SONGWRITERS CORNER: Did Led Zeppelin steal ‘Stairway To Heaven’? The Copyright Saga is Finally Over

October 8, 2020| Songwriter's Corner|

By Luka Simonetti, Happy Mag | We’ve all heard the Stairway to Heaven riff countless times before. The... Read More → SONGWRITERS CORNER: Did Led Zeppelin steal ‘Stairway To Heaven’? The Copyright Saga is Finally Over

SONGWRITERS CORNER: The Great Heavy Metal Hoax

October 8, 2020| Songwriter's Corner|

By David Kushner, Rolling Stone | A few days before Thanksgiving 2018, Jered “Threatin” Eames, a waifish,... Read More → SONGWRITERS CORNER: The Great Heavy Metal Hoax

SONGWRITERS CORNER: Songwriting Tips & Inspiration from Robin Frederick

October 8, 2020| Songwriter's Corner|

Film & TV songs are hot. Commercials, TV dramas, Reality TV, and competition shows are using more songs... Read More → SONGWRITERS CORNER: Songwriting Tips & Inspiration from Robin Frederick

SONGWRITERS CORNER: Top Story: Can Musicians Like Rihanna and Axl Rose Stop Politicians From Using Their Music?

October 1, 2020| Songwriter's Corner|

By Christian Holub, Entertainment Weekly | old article but still relevant Rihanna and Axl Rose became the... Read More → SONGWRITERS CORNER: Top Story: Can Musicians Like Rihanna and Axl Rose Stop Politicians From Using Their Music?

SONGWRITERS CORNER: Advice From Jody Mulgrew, A Durango Songwriter Friend

September 17, 2020| Songwriter's Corner|

It has been a joy to connect with so many of you at the live-streaming concerts I’ve been doing on... Read More → SONGWRITERS CORNER: Advice From Jody Mulgrew, A Durango Songwriter Friend

SONGWRITERS CORNER: Songuard Founder Barry DeVorzon Sends a Reminder of Songuard’s Service

September 10, 2020| Songwriter's Corner|

Barry points out that Songuard’s service is affordable and works until you get the money to file with the... Read More → SONGWRITERS CORNER: Songuard Founder Barry DeVorzon Sends a Reminder of Songuard’s Service

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