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Songwriter Theory

Joseph Vadala
Songwriter Theory
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  • Songwriter Theory

    Why Most Lyrics Feel Weak

    01/04/2026 | 29 mins.
    🎵Take The Start & Finish A Song In 5 Days Challenge https://www.songwritertheory.com/saf-song-challenge
  • Songwriter Theory

    I Used to Hate This Songwriting Trick… Now I Use It | Dana Andrews Conversation

    26/03/2026 | 2h 22 mins.
    🎵Take The Start & Finish A Song In 5 Days Challenge https://www.songwritertheory.com/saf-song-challenge

    Check out Dana here: https://www.youtube.com/@danaandrewsmusic
  • Songwriter Theory

    If I Could Only Give You 3 Pieces of Songwriting Wisdom, This Is It

    26/02/2026 | 48 mins.
    🎵Take The Start & Finish A Song In 5 Days Challenge https://www.songwritertheory.com/saf-song-challenge
  • Songwriter Theory

    The Only Songwriting Tip That Matters (+ Important Announcement)

    29/08/2024 | 31 mins.
    We're talking about the only songwriting tip that ultimately matters and an important announcement. ►► Download the 20 Ways To Start Writing A Song Cheat Sheet here: http://songwritertheory.com/freeguide/
  • Songwriter Theory

    100 Years | Parallelism, Borrowed Chords, 2 Bridges, Non-Lazy Songwriting, and more

    17/07/2024 | 1h 21 mins.
    ►► Download the 6-Step Lyric Writing Checklist here: https://songwritertheory.com/lyricchecklist/

    In this episode of the Songwriter Theory Podcast, we talk about the power of parallelism in your lyrics, why bridges are the perfect song section to start utilizing modes and borrowed chords, the art of subtly different song structure in our songs, non-lazy songwriting, and more! We're going off of the great song 100 Years by Five for Fighting for this episode.

    0:00 Intro

    2:51 The Power of Parallelism In Lyrics

    12:59 Where To Use Modes and Borrowed Chords In Your Songs

    35:32 Changing Up Song Song Structure

    50:00 The Art of Non-Lazy Songwriting

    1:08:36 Should We Have Our Song Title In The First Line?

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About Songwriter Theory

A show for singer-songwriters who are tired of “almost great.” Each week I’ll equip you with practical, proven methods to turn promising ideas into complete, timeless songs you’re proud to release.
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