[What Are Some Great Ways To Create Better Ambience For Songwriting?]

Any ideas on a way to create an environment conducive for better songwriting? (I have 3 kids, and a dog at home...)

TeamMusicWhirl

www.musicwhirl.com

[Getting To Know You]

1. Do you sing, play an instrument or instruments? I play Piano & Guitar

What instruments?

When did you start playing? at age 6

Did you teach yourself? I've had both formal & informal training

2. Are you in a band or bands? no

What is the name of the band?

What do you play?

What other instruments are in the band?

Do you have a band website? www.musicwhirl.com

3. Do you write songs? yes

Do you write lyrics, music or both? yes both

Do you have a writing partner? no

4. Do you record your music? yes

Do you use a home studio? If so what gear do you use? yes, protools, pro logic, reason

Do you use a recording studio? yes, Quad Recording Studios in NYC

Do you have music available on the web? yes if so where? www.musicwhirl.com

5. What other roles do you perform in the music business? I'm a music producer

Management? Label owner? Publishing? Promotion? Other?

6. Are you a tech head? just enough to get the job done!

7. What country do you live in? USA

8. What are your ambitions? world domination LOL

9. Do you draw/paint/write stories/computer art/dance or other creative pursuit? NO

What are your pastimes? Animals (reptiles & mammals)

10. What would you like to get out of Songstuff? collaborations & links to my site

I think that covers the main musical things!