The Songwriter Show Gus Caveda http://www.mevio.com/shows/?show=thesongwritershow What's behind the song? A weekly look at the craft, business and politics of the world of songwriting. en 2007 Gus Caveda Gus Caveda gus@thesongwritershow.com http://psstatic.podshow.com/images/shows/13947/shows/small/thesongwritershow.jpg?a4610733661a91ae004ba9d167069886 The Songwriter Show http://www.mevio.com/shows/?show=thesongwritershow Podcast no songwritingmusicindependant, artistsongwriterstudioroyaltiesriaabmiascapsoscan Fri, 04 Jan 2008 05:40:34 -0800 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss PodShow PDN gus@thesongwritershow.com webmaster@podshow.com Songwriter 1-4-08 Who are you writing for? Gus Caveda http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=93423&tId=2 First show for 2008. This week we talk about/nknowing who you/'re writing for. It/'s important to know who you audience/nis so that you can focus on writing the right songs for the right/npeople. This week we feature new music by Maria Daines.

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This week we are featuring new music by Shannon Hurley

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]]> The craft,business and politics of songwriting. A weekly look at the craft, business, and politics of songwriting. Each episode also fatures some of the best podsafe music from around the globe. Fri, 02 Nov 2007 02:06:00 -0700 Podcast clean http://m.podshow.com/media/13947/episodes/85880/thesongwritershow-85880-11-02-2007.mp3 Songwriter 10-26-07 Gus Caveda http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=84992&tId=2 On this weekâs episode Iâll be talking about what publishers are looking for. Not just for whatâs hot and happening today, but an all-around view of what they want and what they donât want.

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]]> The craft,business and politics of songwriting. A weekly look at the craft, business, and politics of songwriting. Each episode also fatures some of the best podsafe music from around the globe. Fri, 26 Oct 2007 03:28:00 -0700 Podcast clean http://m.podshow.com/media/13947/episodes/84992/thesongwritershow-84992-10-26-2007.mp3 Songwriter 10-19-07 Gus Caveda http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=83951&tId=2 On this weekâs show Iâll be talking about the basics of writing better lyrics. Weâll look at the benefits of using good tools such as rhyming dictionaries, and how not to waste words.

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]]> The craft,business and politics of songwriting. A weekly look at the craft, business, and politics of songwriting. Each episode also fatures some of the best podsafe music from around the globe. Fri, 28 Sep 2007 02:13:00 -0700 Podcast clean http://m.podshow.com/media/13947/episodes/83948/thesongwritershow-83948-09-28-2007.mp3 Songwriter 9-14-07 Gus Caveda http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=79340&tId=2 This week we talk about writerâs credit and what is a fair share. A lot of new collaborators are not too sure of how to go about setting up a fair arrangement on who gets what when it comes to sharing songwriting credits. Iâll tell you how most of the pros are handling this issue. Also Iâll talk about a new survey we could use your help with.

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]]> The craft,business and politics of songwriting. A weekly look at the craft, business, and politics of songwriting. Each episode also fatures some of the best podsafe music from around the globe. Fri, 14 Sep 2007 05:30:00 -0700 Podcast clean http://m.podshow.com/media/13947/episodes/79340/thesongwritershow-79340-09-14-2007.mp3 Songwriter 9-7-07 Gus Caveda http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=78904&tId=2 This week we are starting our music only episode. We wonât be talking about songwriting techniques, royalties disbursement or anything about the craft. Today weâre just going to let you enjoy some great new music by Brother Love, Black Lab, and Trans Authority.

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]]> The craft,business and politics of songwriting. A weekly look at the craft, business, and politics of songwriting. Each episode also fatures some of the best podsafe music from around the globe. Fri, 31 Aug 2007 01:39:00 -0700 Podcast clean http://m.podshow.com/media/13947/episodes/77669/thesongwritershow-77669-08-31-2007.mp3 Songwriter 8-24-07 Gus Caveda http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=77184&tId=2 This week we will look at why radio stations are so reluctant to play songs that are over 4 minutes long. I will also do some shameless promotion to ask for you help to get the word out about our show.

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]]> The craft,business and politics of songwriting. A weekly look at the craft, business, and politics of songwriting. Each episode also fatures some of the best podsafe music from around the globe. Fri, 24 Aug 2007 05:46:00 -0700 Podcast clean http://m.podshow.com/media/13947/episodes/77184/thesongwritershow-77184-08-24-2007.mp3 Songwriter 8-24-07 Gus Caveda http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=78902&tId=2 This week we will look at why radio stations are so reluctant to play songs that are over 4 minutes long. I will also do some shameless promotion to ask for you help to get the word out about our show.

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]]> The craft,business and politics of songwriting. A weekly look at the craft, business, and politics of songwriting. Each episode also fatures some of the best podsafe music from around the globe. Fri, 24 Aug 2007 05:46:00 -0700 Podcast clean http://m.podshow.com/media/13947/episodes/78902/thesongwritershow-78902-08-24-2007.mp3 Songwriter 8-17-07 Gus Caveda http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=78901&tId=2 This week we look at a question that/'s posed by so many new songwriters. Do I have to move to move to a major music hub like L.A., NY, or Nashville to suceed in music?

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]]> The craft,business and politics of songwriting. A weekly look at the craft, business, and politics of songwriting. Each episode also fatures some of the best podsafe music from around the globe. Fri, 17 Aug 2007 03:30:00 -0700 Podcast clean http://m.podshow.com/media/13947/episodes/78901/thesongwritershow-78901-08-17-2007.mp3 Songwriter 8-17-07 Gus Caveda http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=75740&tId=2 This week we look at a question that/'s posed by so many new songwriters. Do I have to move to move to a major music hub like L.A., NY, or Nashville to suceed in music?

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]]> The craft,business and politics of songwriting. A weekly look at the craft, business, and politics of songwriting. Each episode also fatures some of the best podsafe music from around the globe. Fri, 03 Aug 2007 02:04:00 -0700 Podcast clean http://m.podshow.com/media/13947/episodes/74656/thesongwritershow-74656-08-03-2007.mp3 Songwriter 7-27-07 Gus Caveda http://www.mevio.com/view/?kId=72358&tId=2 Welcome to our first show. On this episode Iâll tell you a little about myself and what to expect from our show each week. This week we will take a look out how some major Artists are taking the promotional route that independent artists have been doing for some time now, and being very successful at it.

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