RE: Looking for rock; blues songs

Songwriting thought of the Day

Is your lyric too long?

  • Do you know the appropriate amount of words for a commercial pop lyric?
  • Do you know what bearing the tempo of the song has on the amount of lyrics you can use?
  • Is your lyric actually a lyric, or is it a poem, a list, or an essay?,,,,
  • Did you know the average amount of verses for a pop song at the moment = 2 , whilst the average amount of choruses = 3
  • Are you lyrics too 'wordy'?Here's a great article on this subject >>


RE: Looking for rock; blues songs

Mike U. wrote: Hi everyone,  I’m a male vocalist and expert guitarist with touring experience in USA, Europe, etc.  I have been in a signed band (a 1 hit wonder band; our video even made it as far as MTV Hits several years ago). but I’m not really a big wig or doing anything major since moving to Atlanta a couple years ago. I’m on my own writing music but the melodies and lyrics take me YEARS rather than hours to do. The Continue