Ever wonder how songs are written, what makes a song a hit, or what it would take to write a song yourself? In this episode, songwriter and author Mike Errico pulls back the curtain on the songwriting process, blending humor, neuroscience, and practical tips from his book Music, Lyrics, and Life. Whether you’re a musician, a music lover, or just curious about the magic behind your favorite tunes, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for what makes a song resonate – and maybe even feel inspired to write one yourself.
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