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Writing in the Key of W
By Bill Pere - 04/27/2005 - 03:30 PM EDT

A key ingredient for bringing listeners quickly into your song is the establishment of a sense of time, place, people, and situation. The 6 W's, and examples of how they are used by different writers, will help you to address these elements in your own songs.

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What Open Stage is Teaching Me About Life
By Linda Dessau - 04/25/2005 - 06:46 PM EDT

I'm a true beginner when it comes to performing at Open Stage events. It's been a humbling and enjoyable learning experience so far. Here are five lessons I've learned about self-care, wellness and life in general.

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CD REVIEW: Kilgore Trout - "Novocaine"
By Stacey Board - 04/19/2005 - 09:18 PM EDT

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CD Review – Pete Muller - "More Than This"
By Stacey Board - 04/19/2005 - 09:17 PM EDT

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CD Review – The TippHillbilllies - "Recipe"
By Stacey Board - 04/19/2005 - 09:16 PM EDT

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CD REVIEW: Jennifer Paskow - "Somewhere To Rest My Head"
By Stacey Board - 04/19/2005 - 09:16 PM EDT

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CD REVIEW: Tumbleweed Mile - "Paint The Morning Gone"
By Stacey Board - 04/19/2005 - 09:15 PM EDT

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CD REVIEW: Jamison Priest - "We Called Ourselves Poets"
By Stacey Board - 04/19/2005 - 09:14 PM EDT

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CD REVIEW: Joey Graziano - "A Road Well Traveled"
By Stacey Board - 04/19/2005 - 09:13 PM EDT

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CD REVIEW: Madelyn Lavender - "Memory Tree"
By Stacey Board - 04/19/2005 - 09:13 PM EDT

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CD REVIEW: Table 69 – “Reserved"
By Stacey Board - 04/19/2005 - 09:10 PM EDT

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CD REVIEW: David Simpkins - "Long Story Short”
By Stacey Board - 04/19/2005 - 09:10 PM EDT

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EP REVIEW: Kieskagato "E.P."
By Brian Rutherford - 04/19/2005 - 02:39 PM EDT

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Principle 5: The Theory of Scarcity vs. the Theory of Abundance
By Mary Dawson - 04/16/2005 - 01:20 PM EDT

This final segment of The Power of Principles is one of the most important of all. We have all been conditioned by the Theory of Scarcity in various aspects of our lives, but there is another more powerful principle that overrides anything that may have limited you before. It's called the Theory of Abundance. Learn how it can empower you to find your most fulfilling place in music -- wherever you live!

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EP REVIEW: More - "Split The Difference"
By Gian Fiero - 04/16/2005 - 12:43 AM EDT

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CD REVIEW: Kedash - "Tasty"
By Gian Fiero - 04/16/2005 - 12:19 AM EDT

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CD REVIEW: Emony Entertainment - "Emony Entertainment Presents"
By Gian Fiero - 04/15/2005 - 11:59 PM EDT

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CD REVIEW: Icarus Jones - "Fly Without Wings"
By Gian Fiero - 04/15/2005 - 11:39 PM EDT

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CD REVIEW: Muller & Patton - "Muller & Patton"
By Gian Fiero - 04/15/2005 - 11:22 PM EDT

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CD REVIEW: RayRay - "Cali Lovin"
By Gian Fiero - 04/15/2005 - 11:02 PM EDT

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EP REVIEW: Ebony Burks - "Ebony Burks"
By Gian Fiero - 04/15/2005 - 10:39 PM EDT

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Q&A: Do We Need Permission To Make A Compilation CD?
By Duman & Fiero - 04/09/2005 - 08:32 PM EDT

Do we need permission to make a compilation CD?

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Q&A: Could You Give Me Some Audition Advice?
By Duman & Fiero - 04/09/2005 - 08:15 PM EDT

Could you give me some audition advice?

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