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Lyric writing is much like any other style of writing, the more time you spend working on it, the more you will grow as a writer. So what exactly are lyrics? Song lyrics can basically be thought of as singable poetry.

This is Part two of my Lyric Writing guide. Here you will learn how to accompany words by writing alternate lyrics.It is important not to mistake alternate lyrics with cover songs.

This is Part three of my Lyric Writing guide. Here you will learn how to accompany words by using samples and ghost songs.AUTHORS NOTE: I don't personally use this method of song writing.

This is Part four of my Lyric Writing guide. Here you will find general writing tips to apply to your lyric. Includes information on drafts, hooks and re-writing.As I have stated in other parts of this guide, I cannot tell you word for word how to...

Nominated for 3 Academy Awards and 3 Golden Globes, including Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy, The Phantom Of The Opera is one of the most talked about movies of 2004.

The most controversial film of 2004, Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ was widely derided by critics and detractors as a two-hour anti-Semitic pornography/horror flick, complete with splattering blood and arduous torture.

Adapted to screen from the Nicholas Sparks novel of the same name, The Notebook is one of the best romantic dramas to hit the big screen in decades. Garnering high marks from a wide-range of critics, The Notebook is a funny and emotional film which...

Nominated for 5 Golden Globes and 7 Academy Awards, including Best Motion Picture of the Year, Million Dollar Baby opened to widespread critical acclaim and excellent audience reviews.

Is The Piano Dead?I'm always amazed at how many people seem to think the piano is no longer popular. Isn't the piano dead, they ask? I mean, do people really still play the piano anymore?They seem to think because there are so many other...

Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Music, The Princess Bride should've been awarded the designation of best comedy of the year. Having built a large cult following since its 1987 release, The Princess Bride continues to entertain whole new...