Internationally-known Author of THE CRAFT AND BUSINESS OF SONGWRITING (70,000+ copies sold)) Get the new 3rd Edition now! CURRENTLY: consultant/coach for songwriters,writer/artists and music entrepreneurs. Teacher, journalist, guest speaker at UCLA, Musicians Institute, Berklee College of Music, and many songwriters organizations in the USA and Canada. Song-screener & consultant to TAXI.com (Top indie A&R company). Songwriting consultations available via mp3, mail or phone. JohnBraheny.com PAST: Was co-founder/director (with Len Chandler) of the Los Angeles Songwriters Showcase, BMI-Sponsored non-profit organization (1971-1996), president of California Copyright Conference (www.theccc.org), member and former L.A. Chapter Board member of NARAS (Grammy organization). Wrote and voiced and edited 50+ interviews with hit songwriters and producers for United Airlines In-Flight Entertainment programs. More at my site.