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Writer's Block? Not Anymore! Connor Frost of Dizzy Bats

It can be tough to know where to start with your songs. Once you’ve started, there may still be parts you get stuck on.

Many people think that they need to have a special talent or be born with natural ability in order to write songs… But that's just not the case!

Songwriting is a skill that can be learned, and Connor Frost is here to show you how.

In this episode of the Bandhive Podcast, Connor discusses some of the most common roadblocks songwriters face and offers his advice on how to overcome them.

Listen now to hear Connor’s recommendations for songwriters who are struggling to complete their songs!

What you’ll learn:

  • Getting past writer’s block
  • How to create good transitions in your songs
  • Why the soul of the song comes first
  • Overwriting to ensure quality via quantity
  • Setting goals to work towards
  • Riding the creative wave vs. getting distracted by new ideas
  • Why habit is better than motivation
  • Confidence makes you a better songwriter
  • Why perfection is overrated
  • How to get clarity for your songwriting

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