“Music is cyclical and as an artist and songwriter, you need to be able to predict what trend is coming next.” NeedsAbleArtistNextMusic IsTrendsSongwriters Author:Wendy Starland
“As a new artist you should ignore trends at all costs.” ShouldArtistCostTrendsNew Artists Author:Wendy Starland
“If you follow a trend, by the time it is released it will sound like the same regurgitated music that the public has been hearing for the past eight months (at least.) I am not referring to genres or production that is considered to be timeless or "classic" sounding.” IfsHas BeensPastSoundMonthsProductionsEightHearingGenreClassicTrendsTimelessReferring Author:Wendy Starland
“If you want to be a songwriter and place a song with a popular artist, then it's ok to follow the trends. This is mainly because many labels are afraid to take big risks on something that sounds too different than the status quo.” IfsWantDifferentBigsArtistSongSoundRiskLabelsTrendsSongwritersStatus Quo Author:Wendy Starland