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How to Write a Protest Song

March 31, 2017

Perhaps two of the only things left that we can all agree on is that we live in a world divided, and it is now a time of protest. Whether people are protesting truth to power, or power to truth, protesting a certain ideology, or defending it, it…

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Meet the Board: Audrey Goodman

March 29, 2017

In an effort to build a more friendly and welcoming community through our volunteer activities, Songwriters in Seattle would like you to get to know our volunteer leaders. This month we'd like to introduce active Board Member, and host of the…

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Meet the Host: David Guilbault

March 29, 2017

David Guilbault has been booking and hosting a concert series called "Voices Raised: Some Things Gotta Be Said." The shows feature 4 to 6 singer-songwriters, each performing three original topical songs. We wanted to introduce David to you through…

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Songwriting: Your First 50

March 29, 2017

I remember very little about the first song I wrote...I was in sixth grade, and I know it was a cheesy breakup song in A minor about my first "girlfriend" in fifth grade. I don't think any recordings of "The Love We Shared" exist (mercifully), and…

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SiS Featured Songwriter: Paula Boggs

March 28, 2017

“Seattle-Brewed Soulgrass” A long way from the rainy Pacific Northwest, a budding guitar player from Virginia sat in front of a TV set watching “Here Comes the Brides” which is set in old Seattle. In watching the interplay of two characters, Candy…

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