Song Sessions
Gone, Gone, Gone
No More Runnin'
Sometimes the muse gives us really great stuff but in the wrong order.
Iowa Girl
Want to see how a song goes from "already good enough" to "you didn't think it could get that much better"? Watch how Bob Bradshaw's "Iowa Girl" does just that.
Amelia
Point of view, the importance of proper setting and phrasing.
Better Way
Consistency of point of view, setting, relationship between music phrasing, prosody, and more.
What Livin's For
The concepts of ideas development, song form, motion creates emotion and phrasing.
Stepping Stone
Featuring Johnny Duke’s song “Stepping Stone,” Pat deals with issues of verse development, prosody, stable vs unstable verse phrasing, and using phrasing to make your chorus feel special.
Invisible
Want to see how a song goes from "already good enough" to "you didn't think it could get that much better"? Watch how Michael Jade's "Iowa Girl" does just that.
I'll Keep Tryin'
Point of view matters.The listener must always know who you are and who you're singing to.
Not Pretending
See how the principles used to rewrite "Not Pretending" might possibly be applied to your song in a revisionary mode.