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Write Songs You Love

Have you ever felt like you’ve lost touch with your inner creative compass? Is songwriting a practice you want to maintain for the rest of your life? Have you ever thought about “why,” you write songs? Each week, host Michael Averill shares heart warming stories from his own experience as a touring singer/songwriter, as well as with guests, about songs that have been impactful, and why. There's always a way to put your unique fingerprint in your songwriting, and Michael is here to help you do it. Walk along with Michael @writesongsyoulove on Instagram for inspiration, tips, and challenges.

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Average duration
43 minutes
Episodes
218
Years Active
2021 - 2025
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Tony Cecchetti from Calico on Family, Metaphorical Bowling Balls, the Magic of Two Chords, and Forming a Remote Band in COVID

Tony Cecchetti from Calico on Family, Metaphorical Bowling Balls, the Magic of Two Chords, and Forming a Remote Band in COVID

Singer/Songwriter Tony Cecchetti came on to share his story of growth in songwriting, how the band Calico formed because of the pandemic, and creating 3 albums before playing their first live show.

F…

01:00:14  |   Thu 18 Aug 2022
Steve Collom on Putting Your Best Foot Forward with Your Music

Steve Collom on Putting Your Best Foot Forward with Your Music

Singer/Songwriter/Producer/Teacher Steve Collom came on to share stories about everything from his early touring days, to writing dove songs, to getting 10, 000 sync placements.  He has a free 2 day …

01:02:54  |   Thu 11 Aug 2022
Iced Teacup Challenge Aug 15th - 26th

Iced Teacup Challenge Aug 15th - 26th

The world famous Teacup Challenge is coming back for a special 2 week Summer edition - The Iced Teacup Challenge!  On today's episode, Michael shares details about the event, and how you can particip…

00:09:04  |   Thu 04 Aug 2022
Brynner Agassi on Staying True to Art, and Yourself

Brynner Agassi on Staying True to Art, and Yourself

Drummer, Producer, and mismatched socks enthusiast to be, Brynner Agassi came on to share stories about his craft, and how he sets his environment to write his instrumental work.  It was the first ti…

01:13:30  |   Thu 28 Jul 2022
Jodie B on Collaboration, Mentorship, and Having Faith in your Why

Jodie B on Collaboration, Mentorship, and Having Faith in your Why

Jodie B returns to the podcast one year later to share stories about growing her business as an artist, working with community, and the importance of having clarity about the "why," behind music.  

V…

00:54:16  |   Thu 21 Jul 2022
Shera Kelly on Improv Songs and How Voice Can Affect Your Songwriting

Shera Kelly on Improv Songs and How Voice Can Affect Your Songwriting

Improv songwriter and vocal coach Shera Kelly came on to demonstrate how songs can be created on the spot with audience feedback, and to speak to how voice can affect songwriting.  

To connect or wor…

01:14:21  |   Thu 14 Jul 2022
1 Year Anniversary Episode

1 Year Anniversary Episode

It has been exactly 1 year since the Write Songs You Love podcast began!  Enjoy this compilation episode of past guests, and a special new song for the occasion.  

For songwriting prompts, challenges…

00:51:14  |   Thu 07 Jul 2022
Special anniversary announcements

Special anniversary announcements

Next week is the Write Songs You Love 1 year anniversary!  There will be a community meet and great on July 8th, and you're invited!  Join the Write Songs You Love newsletter and Facebook group for m…

00:10:39  |   Thu 30 Jun 2022
Michael Averill on Writing With Your Audience

Michael Averill on Writing With Your Audience

Ever wondered how you could write a song "with," your audience in real time?  Michael shares a heart warming story about a situation that happened on a delayed frozen train.  

For songwriting prompts…

00:26:22  |   Thu 23 Jun 2022
Layloni Ghee on Building Others Up

Layloni Ghee on Building Others Up

Singer/Songwriter/Bassist Layloni Ghee came on to share about her new release "Build," and the benefits of navigating the music industry in a cooperative/supportive way over competition.  Listen to L…

00:45:54  |   Thu 16 Jun 2022
Michael Averill on Writing for Your Performances

Michael Averill on Writing for Your Performances

Michael shares a story about how performing can be used as a songwriting tool.  To listen to the Vancouver Song mentioned in the episode, visit https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=47s7dfGSlQA.  To subscr…

00:14:21  |   Thu 09 Jun 2022
Steve Marc Gosselin on Performing through a Brain Injury

Steve Marc Gosselin on Performing through a Brain Injury

Singer/Songwriter Steve Marc Gosselin came on to share stories about how regularly performing provides a welcome break from the long term symptoms of post concussion syndrome.  Follow Steve on Instag…

00:40:20  |   Thu 02 Jun 2022
Michael Averill - Stories from the Stage

Michael Averill - Stories from the Stage

Michael shares a story about how a recent performance affected the physical state of his shoulder.  

For songwriting challenges and uplifting stories, subscribe to the newsletter at the bottom of the…

00:25:06  |   Thu 26 May 2022
Dr. Sierra Baird on Finding Your FLOW and Levelling Up

Dr. Sierra Baird on Finding Your FLOW and Levelling Up

Singer/Songwriter/Psychologist, Dr. Sierra Baird came back on the show to talk about how she helps musicians find their mental footing.  To learn more about her Level Up group coaching program, visit…

01:02:22  |   Thu 19 May 2022
Michael Averill on Impact

Michael Averill on Impact

What kind of impact do you want to have with your songwriting, and with your life?  

For songwriting challenges and uplifting stories, subscribe to the newsletter at the bottom of the page of https:/…

00:13:00  |   Thu 05 May 2022
Michael Averill on the Purpose of Songs

Michael Averill on the Purpose of Songs

What is the purpose of a song?  Michael shares about how his point of view has changed on this.  

For songwriting challenges and uplifting stories, subscribe to the newsletter at the bottom of the pa…

00:08:42  |   Thu 28 Apr 2022
Michael Averill on Loss

Michael Averill on Loss

Michael shares a brief story about loss, and offers a songwriting prompt to go with it.  For more songwriting challenges and uplifting stories, subscribe to the newsletter at the bottom of the page o…

00:09:22  |   Thu 21 Apr 2022
Candina Ann on what you CAN do, and the launch of Malibu Bow Wow

Candina Ann on what you CAN do, and the launch of Malibu Bow Wow

Author, project manager, and now songwriter Candina Ann shared incredible stories about the importance of exploring your creativity.  Be the first to hear Malibu Bow Wow on this episode before it goe…

01:08:09  |   Thu 14 Apr 2022
0Stella on Starting a Cross Canada Musical Bike Tour

0Stella on Starting a Cross Canada Musical Bike Tour

Irish-Canadian alt-rocker 0Stella came on the show today right before she begins her cross country self powered bicycle tour.  Follow her adventure starting April 22nd in Victoria, BC at https://0ste…

00:37:04  |   Thu 07 Apr 2022
Kris Bradley on Following Instincts, Blazing Trails, and Redefining

Kris Bradley on Following Instincts, Blazing Trails, and Redefining "Making It"

Singer/Songwriter/Producer/Teacher Kris Bradley shares stories about her personal journey with music, and how she came to create Produce Like A Boss.  Join her free Boss Producer Bootcamp that runs A…

00:59:26  |   Thu 31 Mar 2022
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