I started this just over a week ago but have been too busy to spend much time writing or recording. Lame. I wrote this with two things in mind: (1) working out, (2) a heist. So if you can imagine me training for The Italian Job, then you get the … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2007
Absolute Pitch Ear Training Podcast 04-27-07
Topics covered: Learning absolute pitch, your motives, absolute pitch disinformation, motivation to learn absolute pitch, and more. Download: Absolute Pitch Ear Training Podcast 04-27-07 … [Read more...]
IM Status: Update Your Skype, iChat, Or Adium Status With Quicksilver
I got really tired of updating my online status on Skype and iChat every time I had to step away from my computer. I thought to myself, wouldn't it be cool if I could update all my instant message apps at once with a few keystrokes using … [Read more...]
What’s The Difference Between The Free And Paid Samurai Songwriting Membership?
Free membership to Samurai Songwriting comes with many benefits. This site has a wealth of songwriting information available to you. As a free member, you will have access to some of our most treasured Samurai Songwriting principles and … [Read more...]
How To Use Tension And Release In Your Melodies
Music, much like life, is fundamentally a swinging pendulum between tension and release. Fortunately, with music, this is easy to represent objectively and to utilize in your music composition. Taking a look at the C major scale, you can see that … [Read more...]
GTD: What Are You Doing Right Now Redux
My previous attempt at a time-tracking script worked well for a while. But I wanted something that was self-contained so I could share it with my friends and coworkers. I also wanted to cut down on key strokes. Since my internet connection has … [Read more...]
Hit Songwriting Tips Podcast 04-17-07
Topics covered: The definition of a song, what a song is not, the purpose of a song, the way of the Samurai Songwriter. Download: Hit Songwriting Tips Podcast 04-17-07 … [Read more...]
John Lennon Hit Songwriting Teleseminar
At this moment, you're just a $20 click away from discovering the Hit Songwriting Secrets of John Lennon... even if you're starting from scratch. April 18th and 19th, 2007 6pm PST/ 8pm CST/ 9pm EST Count me in! Please reserve my tele-slot for … [Read more...]
Samurai Songwriting Issue 1 Is Now Available
It's time to dig into the first issue of Samurai Songwriting. If you're not a subscriber, join now. If you want to purchase just this issue, you can do that here: 1. Select your country USA Outside USA Here's what we cover … [Read more...]
How To Think Like An eBay PowerSeller
eBay PowerSellers are recognizable by the 'PowerSeller' badge next to their name. Maybe you've seen these sellers around -- and to succeed on eBay, you want to think like they do. How do people get the right to call themselves PowerSellers? … [Read more...]