Songwriting

How to Write a Chorus That Sticks: 7 Techniques from Pop and Folk

Seven melodic and lyrical devices that make choruses memorable, with practical examples from UK pop and folk songs...

Lyrics

How to Analyse Song Lyrics Like a Critic: A Beginner's Guide to Meaning and Metre

A practical guide to reading lyrics closely — imagery, narrative, rhyme and metre — with annotation exercises you...