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What’s the Real Story Behind “The Night The Lights Went Out in Georgia”?

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What’s the Real Story Behind “The Night The Lights Went Out in Georgia”?

October 2, 2025| Songwriter's Corner|

By Katie Bowlby, Country Living | It’s been more than five decades since “The Night the Lights... Read More → What’s the Real Story Behind “The Night The Lights Went Out in Georgia”?

Last Chance to Sign up for the DSE and to Book the Omni Hotel!

September 18, 2025| Songwriter's Corner|

When was the last time you got to meet Jon Ernst, Los Angeles, owner of ShowRunner Music; Sarah Feldman,... Read More → Last Chance to Sign up for the DSE and to Book the Omni Hotel!

TODAY! Last Chance For Discounted Fees! Sign up for the DSE and Book the Omni Hotel!

September 11, 2025| Songwriter's Corner|

When was the last time you got to meet Jon Ernst, Los Angeles, owner of ShowRunner Music, Sarah Feldman,... Read More → TODAY! Last Chance For Discounted Fees! Sign up for the DSE and Book the Omni Hotel!

Durango Songwriters Expo Early Bird Registration is Open!

September 4, 2025| Songwriter's Corner|

Hello DSE Family! We’re excited to let you know that registration is officially open for DSE Broomfield... Read More → Durango Songwriters Expo Early Bird Registration is Open!

How composer Siddhartha Khosla created the signature music for “Only Murders in the Building”

September 4, 2025| Songwriter's Corner|

Video story (7:27): Siddhartha Khosla, the composer for the series “Only Murders in the... Read More → How composer Siddhartha Khosla created the signature music for “Only Murders in the Building”

Kevin Yeanopulos’ Response to Ken Finton’s request for what to do with his music and writings when he passes

September 4, 2025| Songwriter's Corner|

From Ken Finton on Fb: I have major problems trying to decide what to do with my poems, songs, and stories.... Read More → Kevin Yeanopulos’ Response to Ken Finton’s request for what to do with his music and writings when he passes

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Durango Songwriters Expo Early Bird Registration is Open!

August 28, 2025| Songwriter's Corner|

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!

COMBO Member Ken Finton Has a Problem That a Lot of Us Have …

August 28, 2025| Songwriter's Corner|

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 …

Mac DeMarco: ‘People use AI to write lyrics now. Give me a break’

August 28, 2025| Songwriter's Corner|

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’

Lauren Christy Wrote Hits for Avril Lavigne and Dua Lipa. Now She Warns of a “National Funeral for Songwriters If Things Don’t Change”

August 28, 2025| Songwriter's Corner|

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”

Durango Songwriters Expo Early Bird Registration’s Deadline is TOMORROW, Aug. 1st

July 31, 2025| Songwriter's Corner|

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

A Landmark Case: When a Musician Was Sued for Plagiarizing His Own Song

July 31, 2025| Songwriter's Corner|

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

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 24, 2025| Songwriter's Corner|

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

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Durango Songwriters Expo Early Bird Registration is Open!

July 17, 2025| Songwriter's Corner|

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!

Congratulations to Our 2025 Songwriting Contest Winners!

July 10, 2025| Songwriter's Corner|

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!

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