August 28, 2025| Songwriter's Corner| Barb Dye
Hello DSE Family! We’re excited to let you know that early bird registration is officially open for DSE... Read More → Durango Songwriters Expo Early Bird Registration is Open!
From Ken Finton on Fb: I have major problems trying to decide what to do with my poems, songs, and stories.... Read More → COMBO Member Ken Finton Has a Problem That a Lot of Us Have …
By Kevin E.G. Perry, The Independent | In the early 2010s, it seemed as if everyone in indie rock wanted to... Read More → Mac DeMarco: ‘People use AI to write lyrics now. Give me a break’
By Shirley Halprin, Hollywood Reporter | “This is a labor of love for me,” says Lauren Christy.... Read More → Lauren Christy Wrote Hits for Avril Lavigne and Dua Lipa. Now She Warns of a “National Funeral for Songwriters If Things Don’t Change”
July 31, 2025| Songwriter's Corner| Barb Dye
The deadline for Early Bird registration is August 1! That means Midnight Pacific Time on Friday is... Read More → Durango Songwriters Expo Early Bird Registration’s Deadline is TOMORROW, Aug. 1st
Slide show | By Jens Asbjørn Bøgen, Dagens.com US | John Fogerty rose to fame as the lead singer,... Read More → A Landmark Case: When a Musician Was Sued for Plagiarizing His Own Song
July 24, 2025| Songwriter's Corner| Barb Dye
By Thania Garcia, Variety | Sheryl Crow has released a song about the current political climate under the... Read More → Sheryl Crow Protests ‘The New Normal’ in Song About Gov’t, Robots and Algorithms // K-pop Band 1VERSE Debuts With 2 North Korean Defector Members
July 17, 2025| Songwriter's Corner| Barb Dye
Hello DSE Family! We’re excited to let you know that early bird registration is officially open... Read More → Durango Songwriters Expo Early Bird Registration is Open!
July 10, 2025| Songwriter's Corner| Barb Dye
After several rounds of eliminations, our judges decided that the following songs were deserving of getting... Read More → Congratulations to Our 2025 Songwriting Contest Winners!
July 3, 2025| Songwriter's Corner| Barb Dye
Photo: Mike Abbass | After several rounds of eliminations, our judges decided that the following songs were... Read More → Congratulations to Our 2025 Songwriting Contest Winners!
June 19, 2025| Songwriter's Corner| Barb Dye
COMBO Board Member Larry Thompson sent this information. Going into the future, this may be a good way to... Read More → Lock in Your Song Details and Own Your Music – Prove It Forever with ProperTrail
June 19, 2025| News, Songwriter's Corner| Barb Dye
By Jem Aswad, Variety | While it is technically an annual conference for a trade organization, the National... Read More → NMPA Chief Calls Out ‘Unique Problem’ in the Music Industry: ‘Songwriters Don’t Stick Together’
May 15, 2025| Songwriter's Corner| Barb Dye
COMBO’s 2025 Songwriting Contest has started and will end May 31st, 2025, so get your songs ready now.... Read More → Only 16 Days Left to Enter COMBO’s Songwriting Contest!
By Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone | Alex Warren’s breakthrough single, “Ordinary,” has a backstory made... Read More → Why Does Everything Sound Like an Audition Song for ‘The Voice’?
By Kate Linthicum, L.A. Times | Narcocorridos — or drug ballads — are more popular than ever in Mexico,... Read More → Why Mexico is Banning Drug War Ballads
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