SongTown on Songwriting Podcast

Clay Mills & Marty Dodson
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SongTown on Songwriting Podcast

SongTown on Songwriting is an honest look at what it takes to write a great song and navigate the music industry. This podcast is a celebration of songs and songwriters. Real pros who teach, entertain and inspire.

  1. 4 DAYS AGO

    After Co-Writing with Dozens of Hit Artists (Top 5 Things We Learned)

    In this week's episode of the SongTown Podcast, multi-hit songwriters Clay Mills and Marty Dodson, who've collaborated with dozens of hit artists, reveal the top 5 lessons they learned the hard way-so you don't have to! Write on!

    11 min

  2. OCT 14

    We Co-Wrote Songs with 4,000 People (Here's What We Learned)

    In this episode of the SongTown Podcast: Multi-hit songwriters Clay Mills and Marty Dodson have co-written with 4,000 plus people in their careers. These are the most common co-writing mistakes and best advice on how to avoid bad sessions. Write On.. or better yet, Co-Write On!

    8 min

  3. OCT 7

    Bad Songwriting Advice That HURTS Aspiring Writers

    In this episode of the SongTown Podcast, Multi-hit songwriters Clay Mills and Marty Dodson BAD songwriting advice floating around that you'l have to un-learn if you want to be a great writer. C & M will help you cut through the noise and focus on what is important on your songwriting journey.

    12 min

  4. SEP 30

    We Wrote 15,000 Songs (Here's What We Learned)

    Multi-hit songwriters Clay Mills and Marty Dodson have written 15,000 songs over their careers. These are the most important keys they've learned for writing great songs and hit songs.

    12 min

  5. SEP 23

    Interview With Emily Shackelton: Songwriter to the Stars

    Join Clay Mills of SongTown as he sits down with multi #1 songwriter Emily Shackelton to discuss her incredible 16-year journey to success in Nashville. Emily shares the highs and lows of her career, from moving to Music City with big dreams to finally landing her first No. 1 hit after a decade of hard work with Carly Pearce's "Every Little Thing." With songs recorded by iconic artists like Reba McEntire, Sara Evans, Mickey Guyton, Lauren Alaina, and Cassadee Pope, Emily's story is one of perseverance, passion, and dedication. Her story is inspiring and a testament to never giving up!

    29 min

  6. SEP 16

    Free The Angel Technique (Pro Songwriting Tips

    Learn why clarity in your songwriting is the number one way to break through the noise and impact your listeners. Hit writers Clay Mills and Marty Dodson talk about how to chip away and edit your lyrics and melodies to write the strongest song possible!

    9 min

  7. SEP 9

    Avoid Burning Bridges As A Songwriter (Pro Advice)

    Multi-hit songwriters Clay Mills and Marty Dodson explain correct music business etiquette when when working with artists, labels, and managers. In today's songwriter podcast episode learn what NOT to do in 5 key situations; so that you avoid burning bridges as a songwriter.

    9 min

  8. SEP 2

    What NOT To Do While Co-Writing (The Worst Songwriting Fails)

    Multi-hit songwriters Clay Mills and Marty Dodson share epic cowriting fails. With over 10,000 co-writing sessions between them they have seen it all... and it's not all good! Don't make these mistakes! 😂

    12 min
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SongTown on Songwriting is an honest look at what it takes to write a great song and navigate the music industry. This podcast is a celebration of songs and songwriters. Real pros who teach, entertain and inspire.

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