Welcome to Writingsongs.com "Writing songs, all the time"

 

Songwriting Fundamentals is the popular book written by Dave Byers, the founder of www.writingsongs.com and www.christiansongwriting.org Writing songs is more enjoyable when you understand the principals used in many top songs from various genres. This book will cover those fundamentals inside out like no other book on the market. Click here for more details and ordering information.
Join our e-mail list of hundreds of writers from all over the world and post, critique and talk about each other's songs. You can view messages by e-mail individually, by daily digest or by web browser. Click here to view the group or click here to join via e-mail immediately. Also speak with other writers at our on line forum here.

 

Table of contents

 

Classifieds

Did you just release a CD, are you looking for a band, or band member, do you have a guitar to sell, are you looking for a co writer, did you just put up a new web site, etc.? Tell the world here on this page for free.


Discussions

Chat, post your songs for critique, post songwriting topics and questions, talk about copyright, writing, inspiration, rewriting, tips, latest news and more with songwriters from all over the world for free. Quickly see topics that you might be interested and skip those you're not. Post without clogging up your e mail in - box. Come and go as you like, or stay and be a "regular," you're welcome here, so grab some lemonade and start chatting with songwriters around the world on this page.


Tool box

A songwriters tool box including a rhyming dictionary, a thesaurus, a dictionary, and a Bible search for verses or phrases all at your finger tips and all in one place. No jumping around from one site to another anymore, your toolbox is full and ready to go to work, ... ;-)


Coffee house

Just like the good old days! Each week / month we'll be featuring a songwriter and their song at the cyber coffee house. Grab that lemonade again and sit back and enjoy another fellow songwriters music. Jump on the stage yourself, it's free. Send e-mail to info@writingsongs.com if you'd like to take a turn on stage. enter the coffee house on this page.


Chats

This page is designed for real time, on line chatting. Want to collaborate with another writer or chat in real time? This is the page for you. Using hearme software you can even talk back and forth like you were on the phone. Now you can collaborate quickly with someone in Texas, Ontario, England, or Australia, Africa, etc. Very handy page!


Tips / Information

All kinds of information about real audio, digital recording, MIDI, songwriting basics, recording basics, music basics and much more is available here on this page.


News

The latest news concerning songwriters and songwriting. New web sites, legal issues, releases and much more.


Links 4 everything

Tons and tons of links for songwriters, music lessons, recording tips, equipment and so much more.


Newsletter

Newsletter of writingsongs.com Stay informed about what's going on, read interviews and articles, comics and more all from a songwriters perspective. Archives of earlier newsletters are available also.


Songwriting resource center

Our sister site has some wonderful songwriting information. Music news updated daily, tips, information, members songs, and discounted songwriting books and music equipment. 


Songwriting Books

Links to software that many songwriters use to write and record. E-mail addresses for support for companies and more.


Music equipment

The best prices and selection of musical equipment without a doubt is at DC Music. They even have a "low price challenge!" Check them out for songwriting books, guitars, drums, and much more!

Vassar Delivers
Up a creek
Writing for new CD

Songwriting basics
Writing melodies
Stay out of the corner
Using Real audio
Tension and release
Recording with PC's
Now what with my song?
Copyrighting 101
Rewriting your songs

Recording Software
Notation software
MIDI accompaniment
Soundcards
Accessories
Educational
Loop based
The songwriter's toolbox includes a rhyme dictionary, thesarus, word dictionary, guitar chord/scale finder and guitar tuner, a piano chord lookup as well as a Bible topic/verse etc. search all from one page. This is all on line and available to you all together only from writingsongs.com Click here to view the songwriter's toolbox.

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