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Sync-veteran Shantell Ogden shares her 3 tips that every songwriter should know on sync!

Rejection being difficult is built into human nature, but as creatives, we're proud of our work and that adds an extra layer to the emotions felt when experiencing rejection of our product. This week's workshop tackles this sensitive topic and provides some motivation to hold your head high and keep...

In this week's workshop, do some creative brainstorming with these 5 exercises to help expand your creative intuition.

Song form is the arrangement of a song, and is a part of the songwriting process. NSAI's Leah Hudson walks you through song form in this month's Song Science!

Emily Shackelton found her way to Nashville from Biwabik, Minnesota. After studying at Berklee College of Music, Emily moved to Nashville to pursue songwriting. She has played Tin Pan South many times and her catalog includes cuts by Carly Pearce, Runaway June, Joy Williams, Reba McEntire, Sara Evans, Jana Kramer...

Akil Thompson is a producer/arranger/multi-instrumentalist/mix-engineer.  From Josh Groban and Lauren Daigle to Little Big Town and Dave Barnes, Akil's experience in the recording/production world and as a multi-instrumentalist is expansive and thus, his knowledge! Akil offers up advice to songwriters on communication tips when in the production process, as well...