Upcoming events
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Songwriting Craft Workshop with Chad Shank: Top 5 Country Hits
December 9, 2021 at 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm CSTMall of America Holiday Showcase with Al Ynigues
December 12, 2021 at 8:00 am - 5:00 pm CSTOnline Round Robin Song Share with Wayne Hamilton
December 15, 2021 at 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm CSTMAS Song Review Meeting with Doug Millaway
December 22, 2021 at 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm CST
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“I’ve attended most of the monthly song review meetings scoping out new collaborators, learning from other songwriters, taking notes and changing my songs with suggestions given by others, giving my suggestions to other writers.” –John Bennett
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Like the Beatles? Use attributes from their songs to help your own writing. Check out this video by our friend, Tony, at Songwriter Chop Shop
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Check out this interview with Minnesota Songwriter, Matthew French. He has some great tips for other songwriters!
Songwriting Interview with Songwriter Matthew French youtu.be/bCk1Jq_yUnM
“When I want to hear new music, I make it.” Prince
MHB - HOLIDAY SONGS - WEEK 1Host, Carl Unbehaun, presents a cavalcade of songs by Minnesota songwriters along with his musical musings! It's our monthly tribute to members of the MN Association of Songwriters, all holiday tunes, including artists Colleen Dillion, Bob Muscovitz, Greg Connor and more!. And we report on a Denver....
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Writing songs is not a skill you are born with, like many other types of artistry, it takes repetition and practice to improve. Here are some ways you can refine. Continue readingMAS Songwriter Showcase, October 3, 2021
Egg Roll Queen Music Café, Falcon Heights, MN. Performers: Terry Kennedy-Lares, Debra Hadraba, Aaron Cabbage and Al Ynigues.
