SongTown

⏳ Time is running out…
SongTown’s Songwriting MasterClass applications close Dec. 31 (and spots are limited). 👉 Apply (free to apply): songtown.com/songwriting-masterclasses

If you want real progress in 2026, the time is now. This class only happens once a year — and it’s designed to truly level up your writing.

Choose your track (or apply for both):

🎯 Lyric MasterClass (5 weeks)
✅ clarity + simplicity
✅ stronger emotion + storytelling
✅ pro-level rewrite tips you can use forever

🎶 Melody MasterClass (5 weeks)
✅ hookier melodies
✅ better section contrast
✅ melodies that land and keep listeners engaged

This is live instruction + weekly assignments + real feedback in a small Zoom classroom (replays available). You’ll also get 2 months of SongTown membership included.

🚀 If you’re serious about your songwriting in 2026… don’t wait.

#songwriting #songwriter #lyrics #melody #songwritingtips #songtown

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Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays from all of us at SongTown! 🎄✨

We’re so grateful for this community and for every songwriter who’s shared a song, asked a question, listened to our podcast, and cheered someone else on this year! 🎶

Wishing you and your loved ones a Holiday Season filled with love, laughter, and a little extra music! ✨

- Clay, Marty & the SongTown Team

#merrychristmas #songtown #happyholidays #songwriting #songwriters

2 weeks ago | [YT] | 86

SongTown

Season = wrapped! 🎧✨

We’re closing out this season of the SongTown on Songwriting Podcast and we just want to say THANK YOU for listening, sharing, and showing up to learn! 🎶

New season drops January 2026 — can’t wait to hang with you again! 🎙️

#songtown #songwritingpodcast #songwriting #songwriters #songwriting2026

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SongTown

🎶 Come see what everyone’s talking about… and why the SongTown MasterClass Series is the ultimate place to level up your songwriting in 2026. ✍️ Apply here: songtown.com/songwriting-masterclasses

This isn’t a “watch some videos and hope it sticks” course—these are LIVE, hands-on Zoom MasterClasses with real-time coaching, song feedback, and a small class vibe (only 15 spots per class). 🙌

Choose your lane (or do both 👀):
Lyric MasterClass with multi-#1 writer Marty Dodson
Melody MasterClass with multi-#1 writer + 2x Grammy nominee Clay Mills

✅ Free to apply
⏳ Applications close Dec 31, 2025
🎥 Replays available if you can’t make a session

Ready to turn “good” into “WOW”? Come join the room where songs get better—fast. 🎶

#songwriting #songwriters #songwriting2026 #2026goals #masterclass

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MONDAY (12/15) at 8:30am CT / 9:30am ET - Clay & Marty go live to answer your questions and show you how to crush your songwriting in 2026! 💪 What will be your edge in the new age of AI? We gotcha covered. Real-world advice from real-world pros.

#livepodcast #songwritingtips #songwriters #songwriting2026

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“But Taylor didn’t say anything right away. She sat with the news for a long, quiet moment. Then, through tears, she said something that I’ll never forget…” 👉 songtown.com/on-songwriting/own-your-path-what-tay…

#songwritingtips #songwriters #songwritingsuccess

4 weeks ago | [YT] | 5

SongTown

Level up your songwriting in 2026! Apply now 👉 songtown.com/songwriting-masterclasses/

SongTown's Melody & Lyric MasterClasses — 5 weeks of live Zoom sessions with hit writers Clay Mills & Marty Dodson, plus personal feedback on your assignments.

✔ Live, interactive classes
✔ Tiny class sizes
✔ Real-world techniques, not dry theory
✔ Replays if you miss a session

Clay and Marty only take a small group of writers to be able to connect and give personalized feedback on your songs! These classes are only offered once a year, so once they are full, that’s it.

👉 Apply (for free) and learn more here:
songtown.com/songwriting-masterclasses/

#songwritingtips #songwritingclass #songwritingmasterclass #songwriters #onlinesongwriting #songwritingcourse

4 weeks ago | [YT] | 14

SongTown

Submit Your Song Here for LIVE Feedback! songtown.com/club-songtown-submmisions/

The next installment of “Club SongTown”, our YouTube Livestream Song Feedback show, will be on Thursday, January 8th at 7pm CT with Grammy-nominated producer/artist / Live Lesson Mentor Devin O'Bannon, and SongTown Co-Founders Clay Mills & Marty Dodson!


Members and non-members are welcome to submit songs for live feedback. We will try to listen to as many songs as possible during the event. Tell your friends!

Please limit your submission to one song only. Deadline to Submit: Monday, January 5th at Midnight CT

Subscribe to our YouTube channel and don't forget to tune in to the event: youtube.com/live/Ta0Gorphae4?si=C7VSOmSx4w4hM0Pk

1 month ago | [YT] | 20

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Congrats to SongTown Co-founders Clay Mills & Marty Dodson on their year in music—top 1% of streamed songwriters in 2025! 👏

#songwriting #songwriters #songtown #songwriting2025 #songwritersrecap

1 month ago | [YT] | 27

SongTown

Applications are now open for the 2026 SongTown Songwriting MasterClass Series!

5 weeks. Small live Zoom classes. Real feedback from hit writers Marty Dodson (lyrics) and Clay Mills (melody).

If you’re ready to grow and level up your songwriting in 2026, this class is for you!

📝 Free to apply
🎵 Send 2 songs (mp3s and/or lyrics)
🌍 Join from anywhere

Check out all the details and apply here 👉 songtown.com/songwriting-masterclasses

#songwritingtips #songwriters #songwriting

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