Songwriting Resource Guide

Songwriting resource information is exactly what you need to find all your tools and services to make you a better writer. Here is information on Music Industry News, a section with information on record lable directory and another on music charts.

Below are lists of resources set up to be a useful songwriting service for you. This songwriting info will help your resource songwriting needs.

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Music Industry News is included to keep you up to date on what is going in the many aspects of the music industry.

Record Label Directory gives you lists of all the well known record labels and small ones as well. There are lots of them and their staff change constantly. It’s a fast moving industry. So if you need information or are trying to shop you songs take a look at this.

Music Charts provide a window on what is currently commercially successful. They can provide you a research tool to see the direction your type of music is moving in. Don’t become a slave to cloning the charts but take a look as it is very helpful information.

Billboard Charts are the most famous charts in the music industry. There are a variety of charts like rock music charts, pop music charts, country music charts and christen charts. Each of them allow you to look at the type of music you’re writing or want to write.

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Directory listings are a songwriting resource that help you find websites your are looking for and send traffic to your site. They also are candy to the major search engines rankings as they add quality inbound links to your site.

The major comprehensive directories are Yahoo which costs $299, Dmoz is free but very slow because of volume and Business.com which costs $199. They give you’re the most returns. However the second level ones may be more in your financial range.

Aviva Directory provides a good list of second level directories and ranks them for search engine weight as well as providing the cost (some are free). Aviva is a first class online website directory.

Music Artist Directory is always useful when you’re looking for your favorite artist. There are a few out there so check other ones out as well.

Songwriting videos are very helpful to jump start your songwriting process or just tune it up if you are a more experienced writer. Heres one I’ve found called Licktionary by Denny Sarokin.

Nashville Numbering System is unique songwriting resource to learn. Here is one site that expleains it. Check it out if you don’t know what it is or don’t know how to use it. It’s a very handy shorthand music notation system.

History of Music is a topic all on its own. However there are some other interesting perspectives out there on how music evolved and how it affects you the songwriter.

Songwriting Collaboration Agreements information can also be on this site.

Check this site out if you want to better understand how the human body is designed to hear music and How Music Really Works.

Another great resource for brainstorming is using Soundsnap sound effects and loops to work over.

Here are a tuner and a tab maker. Click on these links for your online guitar tuner and for your free guitar tabs maker.