Tips and Tricks on Songwriting

Join music director Lindsay Johnson as she discusses tricks on how to write songs and create music, taking advice from some of the most popular song writers out there, like Jack Antonoff and Taylor Swift. In this episode, Johnson covers how artists carry out their vision, what it means to write a pop song and how the mundane moments in life can hit the hardest, as simple as a scarf in a drawer. If you want to know how to turn your daily life experiences into music, tune in!

Show Notes

Join music director Lindsay Johnson as she discusses tricks on how to write songs and create music, taking advice from some of the most popular songwriters out there, like Jack Antonoff and Taylor Swift. In this episode, Johnson covers how artists build off of their ideas to carry out a vision for a new project, what it means to write a pop song and how the mundane moments in life can hit the hardest — it could be as simple as a scarf in a drawer. If you want to know how to turn your daily life experiences into music, make sure you tune in!

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From local favorites like Post Paradise to national headliners like The Head and The Heart, each week 90.5 KCSU highlights our student hosts interview and chat with musicians, artists, and performers.