
What's in a Song
This is a weekly podcast about the craft of songwriting hosted by Berklee College of Music Professor Scarlet Keys. She takes deep dive into the craft, technique and art of songwriting in conversations with eminent songwriters, producers, and other creatives asking questions only a songwriting professor would ask so listeners can walk away inspired and armed with clear and actionable tools and techniques they can apply to their songwriting.
Podcasting since 2021 • 79 episodes
What's in a Song
Latest Episodes
Imposter Syndrome (no more) with Dr. Jill Stoddard on the inner critic, the wise mind and so much more
To sign up for the online songwriting in process class:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1376858744569?aff=oddtdtcreatorOn today's show I have Psychologist Dr. ...
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Writing songs for Social Change with Multi grammy winning singer/songwriter Mark Simos
In this episode, Mark Simos takes us through writing songs for social change, political protest, songs for that evoke empathy and songs of conscience.We talk metaphor, point of view and the most effective way to handle this delicate topi...
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Creative agility and writing process with hit songwriting Rodney Alejandro
Upcoming classes:To sign up for the April 5th workshop: "The songwriting of Taylor Swift": https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1252499231919?aff=oddtdtcreatorTo support this podcast and membership...
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Music as medicine- The health benefits of listening to your favorite songs with Neuroscientist Dr. Daniel Levitin
In this episode, I speak with Neuroscientist, author and musician Dr. Daniel Levitin on how music affects our health. From reducing cortisol to lessening the effects of Parkinsons and how we can use music as medicine! We talk scienc...
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Singer/songwriter Jesse Terry - Writing great melodies and crowd funding
To sign up for the November 23rd virtual LYRIC WRITING WORKSHOP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1070697919299?aff=oddtdtcreatorhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/1080037885389?aff=oddtdtcreatorMy guest today is New England based si...
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