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Saturday, April 28, 2012

Songwriting News--4.25.12

 
Area songwriters score with "I've Hit Everything in My Life (But My Knees)"
Winston-Salem Journal
Shannon Slaughter is coming home to MerleFest as a finalist singing the song of his life on stage during the Chris Austin Songwriting Contest, with a little help from his friends. His co-writers, Mark Byrd, of Elkin, and Dale Felts, of Hickory, ...
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It's all about youth at Maple Ridge's ACT
Maple Ridge News
Learn to write songs of all levels with Laurell Barker, a Vancouver award-winning singer/songwriter. She is a recent winner of the Billboard World Songwriting Competition. Barker offers students a unique perspective on songwriting in today's pop music ...
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Portland-based folk-pop songwriter mbilly to release malheur nationally on ...
Zoiks! Online
M. William Helfrich, better known as the Portland, Oregon-based mbilly, a folk-pop songwriter with a knack for crafting time-proven melodies with aged wisdom, will celebrate the release of his sophomore full-length, Malheur (self-released), ...
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Dream Big: Kendel Ratley – Director of Marketing, Kickstarter
American Songwriter
A great song is a solid first step, but there's much more to a successful music career than songwriting. Have you sold hundreds or even thousands of copies of your EP via direct-to-fan sales? Secured a residency at your local music club?
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Big guitar, big voice, big future
The Daily Advance
By Robert Kelly-goss The first time folks met singer/songwriter Caston Young in print she had recorded an album with the help of Martin Parker in his Chowan County recording studio. Caston was 14 and it was clear that she was on track to become a ...
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Acadiana briefs for April 25, 2012
The Advocate
LAFAYETTE — Area songwriters and students enrolled in the University of Louisiana at Lafayette's inaugural songwriter's course will perform in the Comeaux Chair Songwriter's Showcase at 7:30 pm Wednesday at Burke Theatre in Burke-Hawthorne Hall.
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Blogs
 
Mat Kearney Talks About His Songwriting Roots « Alice@97.3
By rondj2h
Singer/songwriter Mat Kearney has always infused his songs with a bit of spoken word and a penchant for hip-hop. In a recent chat with Marcus D, the Oregon born performer explained his musical roots.
CBS San Francisco
Free songwriting seminar | Ms. Cheap
By Mary Hance
The Tennessee Songwriters Association International is celebrating its 30th Anniversary this year, and as part of the celebration, is offering its "Creative Songwriting" Seminar, FREE and open to the public, at Belmont University, tomorrow night ...
Ms. Cheap

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