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How Virtual Songwriting Sessions Became the Nashville Norm
According to some of the city's top writers, remote collaborations are here to stay. "No one's worrying about travel. I was writing with people in London and people in Nashville," says Jaren Johnston
Songwriters Are Tired of Having Their Money Taken — By Artists
Top pop writers are asking their peers to support the Pact, an open letter calling for fairer treatment in an industry that often takes them for granted
From Playing Liszt to Playlists- Dex Expo, Budapest, Hungary
By Rory Winston “Bruh, this Budapest DEX thing – it’s supposed to be like what? Billboard PlayLISZT or a let’s-get-wasted-to-music conference…?” Gavin, a longstanding friend of mine who’d spent years in the music industry, messaged me this question several months after the 2019 DEX Songwriting Expo came to a close. Though I recall responding in…
From Playing Liszt to Playlists- Dex Expo, Budapest, Hungary
By Rory Winston “Bruh, this Budapest DEX thing – it’s supposed to be like what? Billboard PlayLISZT or a let’s-get-wasted-to-music conference…?” Gavin, a longstanding friend of mine who’d spent years in the music industry, messaged me this question several months after the 2019 DEX Songwriting Expo came to a close. Though I recall responding in…
From Playing Liszt to Playlists- Dex Expo, Budapest, Hungary
By Rory Winston “Bruh, this Budapest DEX thing – it’s supposed to be like what? Billboard PlayLISZT or a let’s-get-wasted-to-music conference…?” Gavin, a longstanding friend of mine who’d spent years in the music industry, messaged me this question several months after the 2019 DEX Songwriting Expo came to a close. Though I recall responding in…
From Playing Liszt to Playlists- Dex Expo, Budapest, Hungary
By Rory Winston “Bruh, this Budapest DEX thing – it’s supposed to be like what? Billboard PlayLISZT or a let’s-get-wasted-to-music conference…?” Gavin, a longstanding friend of mine who’d spent years in the music industry, messaged me this question several months after the 2019 DEX Songwriting Expo came to a close. Though I recall responding in…