Merry Christmas - Gary Ewer

Merry Christmas To Everyone!

I want to take this opportunity to wish you all a very Merry Christmas, and a prosperous New Year! Ideally we all want to see extended family and friends like we used to, but if that’s not possible for you this year, I hope at least that you can spend time with and appreciate those […]

Guitar - chords - songwriter

What Kind of Help are Songwriters Looking For?

I’ve been writing this blog since 2008, and every once in a while I check my most popular posts, just to see what kind of help songwriters are looking for. Back in the early days, there was a  clear indicator that it was articles about chord progressions that got the most visits. Then, starting around […]

Guitar and paper for songwriting

How Good Lyrics Grab An Audience’s Attention

I had been asked to write a guest blog post for the good people at Songwriting.net (“The World’s Leading International Songwriting Competition”). They proposed several possible topics, and I settled on writing something about lyrics. My post, “How Words Change as a Song Progresses,” can be found on their site right now, and I hope […]