by Darnell Peters | Apr 19, 2022 | Inspiration, Podcast
Today’s Guest In this episode, I speak with Crystal Hott about how to be your authentic self on social media and use it to attract people to you and your music and message. Crystal is an indie Christian artist, singer/songwriter, and recent founder of...
by Darnell Peters | Apr 19, 2022 | Inspiration, Podcast
Today’s Guest In today’s episode, I spoke with a good friend of mine, Beverly Song Burton. Beverly is a singer/songwriter and Christian/Gospel artist in NYC, she’s also an entrepreneur and owner of Beverly Burton School of Music where she teaches music theory...
by Darnell Peters | Feb 23, 2022 | Inspiration, Podcast
Today’s Guest: In today’s episode, I speak with music industry vet John Chisum about how to be a successful songwriter in today’s music industry. John is a veteran songwriter and was a music industry executive with Star Song Media & Integrity music. He’s now...
by Darnell Peters | Feb 17, 2022 | Inspiration, Podcast
Today’s Guest In today’s episode, I’m joined by Batsirai Chada as he shares his journey from searching for fame and accolades to discovering His heart for worship and learning how to write and lead from His altar. Batsirai is a worship leader and...
by Darnell Peters | Feb 10, 2022 | Inspiration, Podcast
Today’s Guest In today’s episode, I had a powerful conversation with vocalist and worship leader Kirosha Sidelca about her recent big leap of faith she took of quitting her job and going into music full time.Kirosha is a wife, a mom, a Christian artist, and...
by Darnell Peters | Feb 2, 2022 | Inspiration, Podcast
Today’s Guest In today’s episode, we speak with Damara Melissa, a Canadian Christian pop artist and singer/songwriter who just started her journey as an artist a little over a year ago. In just this short time, she was able to have a very successful crowdfunding...
by Darnell Peters | Dec 15, 2021 | Songwriting Tools / Resources
If you’ve ever gotten stuck writing a song you know how frustrating it can be. Looking for the right words, lyrics, rhymes and trying to fit them into the right number of syllables. That’s why it’s good to have great tools handy when you’re in the...
by Darnell Peters | Dec 1, 2021 | Songwriting Tips, Structure / Technical Terms
Have you had a desire to write worship songs for your church? Or have felt called to write a powerful worship song that reaches people all over the world? Writing a great worship song can feel like such a daunting feat, but there are some simple steps you can take to...
by Darnell Peters | Mar 2, 2021 | Music Business
In this article, we break down the what, why, and how of Performing Rights Organizations (PROs) for songwriters in an easy way to understand. We cover everything you need to know about PROs in the music industry from what they are, what they do, how they work, why you...
by Darnell Peters | Dec 30, 2020 | Songwriting Tips
Let’s face it, writing lyrics is hard. Capturing BIG ideas and putting them into short, clever, creative, crafted words feels like a form of science in itself. Let alone trying to fit them into a singable melody. It can feel so defeating, leaving you wondering...