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All Things Songwriting episodes
- Max Martin is at it again - Blinding Lights - The WeekndMax Martin continues to write hit songs---Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/simon-parker8/support3 min
- Duran Duran - good songwriters? Yes!While known for fashion, looks, and great videos, the group was very prolific at songwriting.---Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/simon-parker8/support3 min
- What is Wrong with this Song 2?You tell me. It’s a country/pop crossover for an artist pitch.---Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/simon-parker8/support6 min
- What’s Wrong with this Song?Why an artist would NEVER record an otherwise decent song.---Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/simon-parker8/support6 min
- Demo Song vs Released VersionIn this podcast I will play both the original demo and released version of the song "Realize" which was featured on Kate Fletcher's 2009 independent release. This song was special as it was my first cut with an independent artist that was being scouted by major labels and was working with Grammy Winning producers and hit writers. The two versions show how close you, as a songwriter, should strive, in representing your song, so that the artist is compelled to copy it best they can. Diane Warren famously said in an interview that her demos were better than the released version. Keep that in mind.---Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/simon-parker8/support9 min
- Lyric Writing- Relatable TopicsThis episode expires two dimensions to writing relatable topics.---Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/simon-parker8/support5 min
- Chord Progressions - Part IIIn this episode, I will use 3 chords, C G D, and show how rearranging the sequence creates different "flavors" of sound.---Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/simon-parker8/support4 min
- Intro to Chord Progressions
Basically these podcasts coming up will discuss how to better write chord progressions for your music. While you don’t need to have a background in music theory to understand what is going on, there will be some concepts that you might not understand I need to look up. I will be trying to make this as easy as possible but to describe it in the way that you can better write your music.
---This episode is sponsored by· Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/simon-parker8/support5 min - Songwriter ResourcesOnline resources for songwriters---Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/simon-parker8/support4 min
- Two Minute Tribute - David PaichI take two minutes to highlight the very successful career of session musician and former Toto keyboard player David Paich.---This episode is sponsored by· Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/simon-parker8/support4 min
About All Things Songwriting
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Pro songwriter Simon Parker, who has had songs placed on albums and major film / TV (NBC/HBO) discusses the songwriting process and introduces the creative ideas he uses to tackle the business side of…
the music industry. Episodes delve into all things songwriting, including the good and bad such as how exciting getting that first song placement was, and the struggles with anxiety and depression songwriters can feel, especially those that have difficulty making money from their creations. He will discuss avenues to pursue with your creations as well as scams and pitfalls to avoid. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/simon-parker8/support