From: Songsalive! <info@songsalive.org>
Subject: Songsalive! Songnotes April 2021: šŸ”„šŸ¦‹šŸŒøšŸŒ»šŸŽµšŸŽµ


Greetings to all the wonderful songwriters and composers around the world. And welcome to another edition ofĀ Songsalive!Ā SongnotesĀ > our monthly newsletter for everything you need to know about the craft and business of songwriting.Ā 


RSVP For This Sunday's Songsalive! Song Sessions withĀ Matthew Moran

Virtual event SUNDAY April 18th 2021, 10am PST *

Join from anywhere in the world in the comfort of your homeĀ 


Join us Sunday April 18th forĀ our April virtual Song Sessions, get your songs critiqued/workshopped in an intimate, safe online environment, with songwriters from all corners of the globe and enjoy a discussion with our awesome guest speaker, Matthew Moran.

Be Sure to RSVP under EVENTSĀ https://members.songsalive.org/eventsĀ THIS IS A VIRTUAL EVENT! Attend in the comfort of your home via Zoom.Ā Participate from anywhere in the world. (*Ā Check your local timezoneĀ here)

RSVP in Songsalive! Backstage

This event will offer a Song Critique Session + Music Industry DiscussionĀ - focusing on in-the-round song critique where Songsalive! and each other provide feedback and positive critique, sharing insights on how to take your song to the next level.Ā 


Matthew Moran will listen and give feedback to your songs and speak aboutĀ "Lessons From a DIY Songwriter: Doing It All Without Getting Overwhelmed".

Come ready with your songs for critique and feedback!Ā 

COST:Ā FreeĀ for Songsalive! Members.
RSVPs and details are only available at Songsalive! Backstage for Members

RSVP HERE FREE for members

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Songshop

Weā€™re always looking for great songs and songwriters to fill some pitches. Here's a taste of what's backstage...Ā 


Log In to Backstage. TapĀ on MENU > TopicsĀ > SONGSHOP


Log In and pitch your songs



New Songcraft Content Now Playing

Learn how to add new life to old songs fromĀ Motown Records Legend and Gold & Platinum Songwriter, CLAY DRAYTON, in this Songsalive! Songcraft Video, where you can watch at your own time, at your own pace in your living room.Ā 


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We've captured his on video for our members wherever you are in the world, where you can watch it on demand in your own time, at your own pace in our backstage.

Watch Backstage at Songsalive!

Clay DraytonĀ has been involved in the music industry for the past forty years. He was a staff songwriter at Motown Records for 7 years. Clay wrote, arranged, produced and played on songs for Diana Ross, The Supremes, the Jackson 5, David Ruffin, Bette Midler and many others. He has earned gold & platinum records to his credit. Clay Drayton is the Author of the book ā€œSeize Your Successā€ and is a Musical Motivational Keynote speaker. He teaches Songwriting live and instructs the ā€œ7 Secrets to Hit Songwritingā€ course online via Udemy with over 3100 students.Ā 



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Spotlight

Songshare

ā¤ļøšŸ”„Get Constructive Feedback On Your Songs Daily
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Create a new POST backstage with yourĀ most recently written song.Ā 

Include lyrics and a link to listen + write what kind of feedback you are needing.

And your Songwriting Community will Comment on the post with feedback and critique tailored just for you.

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Our Spotify Playlist

Songsalive! Spotify playlist

Looking for great songs to discover? ā­ļø Listen to the best from Songsalive! : Listen to the Songsalive! Indie Underground Playlist on Spotify http://bit.ly/songsalive-spotify šŸŽ¶Ā 

Hey members, drop your songs to get played - head backstage to get the instructions.Ā Ā 

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Members of the month

Top members of March - Continuing in the tradition of calling out our Members who achieve the highest engagement in our Backstage are, ..... drum roll....

Ā Keep up the great community engagement!

You could land here if you regularly visit our Songsalive! backstage and engage with your fellow songwriters.


Welcome New Songsalive! Members




Connect with our Songsalive! virtual community

Ā and of course, our Members Backstage (web and a mobile app)
After our Sun April 18 Songsalive! Song Sessions, if you're in LA, come and join some of our Songsalive! performers at:
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