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Songwriting For Guitar Podcast

Ready to take your songwriting to the next level? Join The SFG Podcast hosted by Emmy Award Winner, Mike Meiers. Tune in for insider tips from industry pros, career boosting strategies, and a blazing burst of caffeinated energy. Whether you"re an established songwriter seeking fresh inspiration or a rising talent ready to embark on your creative journey, The SFG Podcast is your platform for bridging creativity with growth.

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6:08

The Songwriting Guitarist (Transformation In Just 15...

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2024/08/23

Ready for this? We’re thrilled to announce the release of Chapter Five of Mike Meiers’ transformative book, “The Songwriting Guitarist,” now available for free on the SFG podcast!In this essential chapter, Mike delves into the often-overlooked financial potential for guitarists.In this installment you’ll:- Explore the vast opportunities within the music licensing industry, which includes music for film, TV, ads, and the web.- Discover the money making custom songwriting and session work

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11:12

The Songwriting Guitarist (Transformation In Just 15...

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2024/08/20

We’re excited to announce the release of Chapter Four of Mike Meiers’ groundbreaking book, “The Songwriting Guitarist”, available for free on the SFG podcast!In this pivotal chapter, Mike answers the big question - "How much do I need to practice my guitar?". After listening to this chapter, you'll understand the quickest and most effective daily practice routine you can implement TODAY to improve your songwriting skills on guitar, without hours of concentration.You'll learn:- The secret of

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23:20

The Songwriting Guitarist (Transformation In Just 15...

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2024/08/16

We’re excited to announce the release of Chapter Three of Mike Meiers’ groundbreaking book, “The Songwriting Guitarist”, available for free on the SFG podcast! In this pivotal chapter, Mike teaches the three key elements that can transform you as a songwriting guitarist in just 15 minutes a day: Voicings, Strumming, and Rhythm.You’ll discover how to breathe new life into your songs by playing chords in different positions, move beyond default strumming patterns, and explore diverse rhythmic

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18:06

The Songwriting Guitarist (Transformation In Just 15...

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2024/08/13

We’re releasing the first two chapters of Mike Meier’s game-changing book, “The Songwriting Guitarist”, exclusively on on the SFG podcast! In these first two chapters, you’ll dive into the deeper "WHY" and purpose of creating music, the reason it's so important to know first, and learn how to discover yours.These first mind blowing chapters are about transformation on deeper levels, how to steer clear of industry roadblocks and how to find fulfillment beyond the pursuit of money or

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Ep. 108: Leading with Guitar

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2024/04/03

Guess what? The best guitarist in the room isn’t always the most valuable for songwriting! AND just because you aren’t totally confident in your guitar playing, doesn’t mean you can’t be a songwriting guitarist.Songwriting is more about the collective creativity, teamwork and ultimately a finished song, which is why this podcast is so important to listen to if you're wavering in your worth because of your skill level. In this episode we explore the art of leading with your guitar so you

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Ep. 107: Three Tips for Songwriting Progress

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2024/03/20

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Ep. 107: Three Tips for Songwriting Progress

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2024/03/20

You know that putting in the work is important, but what does that really mean for your life? Mike Meiers and guest Heather Taylor team up to give you three simple things to fall back on when you're feeling lost in the process. What are overwhelm, tiredness, or feeling unfulfilled telling you? It might be different than you think! Creating big songwriting goals for yourself also entails making some mindset goals and changes to the way you look at your schedule. Tune in for the three tips on

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27:25

Ep. 106: Putting In The Work (Part II)

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2024/03/13

One choice can change everything - the decision that you make ultimately boils down to willingness. Willingness to put in the work marks the beginning and end of your songwriting woes. What will you miss out on by trying? Absolutely nothing. Returning guest Josh Doyle and Mike Meiers argue that every ounce of effort you invest is worthwhile because it all contributes to discovering your process and uncovering the ease of creation. What will you gain by seeking expert advice? Find out for

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00:27:25

Ep. 106: Putting In The Work (Part II)

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2024/03/13

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Ep. 105: Putting In The Work (Part I)

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2024/03/06

The finished product always sounds so flawless, so obvious, so easy, but behind the scenes of that creative project are blood, sweat, and tears—otherwise known as process and development over months and years. In today’s dynamic episode, Coach Josh Doyle returns to chat with Mike Meiers about the importance of putting in the work. As we learn the craft of production or songwriting, it’s easy to gloss over the details or simply ignore them, but paying attention to the minutiae is what will

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00:25:34

Ep. 105: Putting In The Work (Part I)

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2024/03/06

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Ep. 104: Behind the Process

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2024/02/28

Doing something new can be scary, it’s why most people stay in their comfort zones. Mike and guest Seth Schaeffer from Behind the Act talk mindset, advancing towards goals, starting new ventures, and the difference in navigating the process or running away from it. In this episode, they tackle the fear of the unknown, the importance of seeking help, and the power of leaning into your strengths. They discuss the journey from perfectionism to unintentional growth, and the art of juggling

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00:55:43

Ep. 104: Behind the Process

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2024/02/28

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Ep. 103: Melody, Music, or Lyrics?

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2024/02/21

Songwriting is a craft that encompasses many different approaches and perspectives on what to develop and work on. In this episode, Mike Meiers and Madeline Finn begin by discussing which aspect of a song—music, lyrics, or melody—is the most important. You might be surprised at their answer. From foundational tips for lyricists to strategic frameworks designed to help melody makers overcome fears and boost confidence in their musical choices, this episode offers invaluable guidance. If you

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Ep. 103: Melody, Music, or Lyrics?

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2024/02/21

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Ep. 102: You're Crazy, You're a Genius

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2024/01/31

Are you pursuingan unconventional or creative passion? This episode explores the challenges faced by all who ventureinto unique paths. When host Mike Meiers first set out to pursue music, even close people in his life thought he was nuts to try it; until he succeeded and got his first co-write, his first sync placement, his Emmy. Once the courageous ones start to achieve what they set out to, those awkward looks become looks of admiration. What does it take to persevere in an unconventional

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Ep. 102: You're Crazy, You're a Genius

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2024/01/31

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Ep. 101: Behind the Scenes with Emmy Award Winning...

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2024/01/17

Mike sits down with the extraordinary composer, John Lunn, known for his outstanding work on shows like Shetland, The Last Kingdom, and Downton Abbey. Mike dives deep into exploring the intricate process of composing for television and film. Discover how John Lunn crafts music that seamlessly aligns with visuals, elevating the emotional impact of scenes. This episode unravels the mysteries of writing to picture, showcasing John's remarkable talent and insights. The conversation delves into

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00:55:25

Ep. 101: Behind the Scenes with Emmy Award Winning...

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2024/01/17

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Lessons Learned from 100 Episodes

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2024/01/10

Join host Mike Meiers on a journey through the highs, lows, and revelations of the Songwriting for Guitar Podcast. From initial hesitations to unexpected growth, Mike shares the top five lessons he learned in reaching 100 episodes, and how they can relate and empower your music career. From a rigid NPR-like beginning to lively chats with industry icons, the show evolved, creating a warm environment for insightful conversations. Now in the most current form, our episodes offer tangible

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