The Complete Singer-Songwriter

The ultimate guide for the modern performer, chock-full of tips, tools, and inspiration for both aspiring singer-songwriters and those looking to take their craft and career to the next level.

Acoustic Guitar magazine's founding editor Jeffrey Pepper Rodgers draws on firsthand interviews with songwriting legends and rising stars; expert advice from managers, agents, lawyers, and publishers; and his own experiences as a performing songwriter.

"Jeffrey's conversations with songwriters over so many years have resulted in the most creatively valuable book on the subject." – Ben Harper

"A lucid, well-written, fact-stuffed work. If your dream is to be a songwriter, and if ever a book could help you realize that dream, this is the book." – Bruce Cockburn

This book features tips and techniques from more than 100 artists, including Joni Mitchell, John Mayer, Paul Simon, Rosanne Cash, Jewel, Jeff Tweedy, Ani DiFranco, James Taylor, John Fogerty, Brandi Carlile, Richard Thompson, Jason Mraz, Rodney Crowell, Jerry Garcia, Dar Williams, and more.