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How to Turn Writing Songs into a Songwriting Career
Learn how these mega-hit songwriters turned their passion for writing songs into songwriting careers that have lasted for decades!

Gabriel Saientz Wins $100,000 "Regis and Kelly" Theme Contest
Gabriel Saientz gives TAXI credit for helping him get SOME deals and also for helping him get ready for the major leagues, but the "Regis and Kelly" grand theme song was his talent working for him, not a TAXI connection. Find out more about Gabriel's appearance on the show, his experience with TAXI, and more.

Passenger Profile: Lisa Richards
This month's featured TAXI member is a self-taught musician, singer, songwriter with many successes already. A professed delinquent, it was a showing of The Rocky Horror Picture Show that actually inspired Lisa Richards to turn the corner on drinking and drugs and head on down the road to a career in music.

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Glenn Shambroom has song on ABC's "Ugly Betty"...

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"High School Reunion" features two songs by Keith Zizza...

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Shelley Jacobson's tune was played during CBS's "The Mentalist"...

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Great Songwriting Tips
in This Short Video

Robin Frederick, author of
"Shortcuts to Hit Songwriting"
gives great advice in this quick little video.

How to get
the Right Manager

Learn about finding the right manager from Bobby Borg, author of "The Musician's Handbook, A Practical Guide to Understanding the Music Business."

Doing Music for Film

Harry Garfield, Sr. VP of Music, Universal Pictures explains how to break-in to Film & TV Music.
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