BILLY SEIDMAN S (New York) songwriting career includes staff positions in both New York and Nashville at RCA music publishing, Warner Chappell Music Publishing, SONY/ATV Tree Music Publishing/Nashville, Carlin America Music Publishing, and Criterion Music Publishin companies. Songwriters he s trained include Bebe Rexha, Rachel Platten, Grammy Winner Carlos Escalona (Marc Anthony), and Grammy Nominee Chris McClenney (KHALID), as well as major labels artists, The Voice, American Idol contestants, and over a thousand songwriters, producers, and artists. He s worked extensively as a studio musician, guitarist, music producer on countless records, film scores, commercials, and Broadway shows. He s a member of the songwriting faculty at NYU, Steinhardt Department of Music and Performing Arts Professions, The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music, and a consultant for Berklee NYC / The Power Station. He lives in New York City.
"Billy has cracked the code on helping writers write better songs.
His considerable talents as a musician and songwriter give his
readers and students an 'inside industry' viewpoint on both the
process of writing songs and what happens next; making a compelling
recording. He's highly regarded among professionals and students
alike, because of his deep knowledge and positive energy."--Daniel
Tashian, multi-award-winning Grammy Producer of the Year / Best
Country Album of the Year ACM; Kacey Musgraves - Golden Hour
"Billy Seidman is a great thinker in the songwriting space. His
book, Elements of Song Craft, has been really useful for me in my
writing, his methods really work. I'm excited to dig in, build
curriculum, and shape this program with him."--Will Wells, Berklee
NYC Course Chair, Master of Arts in Creative Media and Technology
Graduate Program
"Billy Seidman is an incredible collaborator to work with. He has a
sixth sense songwriting ability that is able to take a story and
transform it into a relatable, deep, and poetically flawless piece
of music. On top of that, Billy's masterful playing ability makes
him a fantastic producer. Add to that a heart of gold and
considerate personality, Billy is one of my favorite people to work
with."--Ian Kimmel, producer/songwriter with 14x Platinum and Gold
records and 15x Billboard #1s, with Anderson .Paak, BTS, DJ Kahlid,
Juice WRLD, H.E.R., and Mary J. Blige
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