What’s in a Song

What’s in a Song

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This is a weekly podcast about the craft of songwriting hosted by Berklee College of Music Professor Scarlet Keys. She takes deep dive into the craft, technique and art of songwriting in conversations with eminent songwriters, producers, and other creatives asking questions only a songwriting professor would ask so listeners can walk away inspired and armed with clear and actionable tools and techniques they can apply to their songwriting.

Recent Episodes

  • Singer/songwriter Jesse Terry - Writing great melodies and crowd funding

    2 weeks ago
  • Kylie Rothfield on writing process, craft, what she learned from Alicia Keys about singing and stage fright

    2 months ago
  • Songs with a message, writing from your life with Michael McDermott

    2 months ago
  • What does AI mean for songwriters with award winning songwriter and Berklee Professor Ben Camp

    3 months ago
  • Creating metaphors with Pat Pattison

    3 months ago
  • Madi Diaz on writing process, and the magic of co-writing

    4 months ago
  • What we can learn from Billy Eilish and Bonnie Raitt about great melodies

    4 months ago
  • Minisode: Making time for your art and the myth of inspiration

    5 months ago
  • Robert Ellis Orrall on writing with Taylor Swift, and writing process

    6 months ago
  • Will Kimbrough: Writing techniques, guitar voicings and so much wisdom

    7 months ago