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Explore the insights, stories, and expertise of musical artist and award winning songwriter Todd Bailey from Burlington, NJ. Todd shares an insider’s perspective on songwriting, music creation, and the industry through engaging videos, original songs, in-depth articles, and more. Subscribe to stay updated on his latest content and gain inspiration from a seasoned songwriter shaping the modern music landscape.
- 6th Avenue Heartache“6th Avenue Heartache” moves with a steady groove and quiet intensity — Hammond organ swirling, clean guitars ringing, and lyrics that paint city streets with faded hope and resilience.
- Wish Upon a Shooting StarSat all night staring at the stars… holding on to a love you already know you’re gonna lose.
- Friday NightIt’s FRIDAY NIGHT and we’re turning it all the way up 🔥🍻 Cold beers. Neon lights. Best friends. Loud guitars.
- Be My ValentineA sweet, feel-good pop Valentine’s song about love at first sight, handwritten cards, candy hearts, and that butterflies-in-your-chest kind of romance 💕🍬
- First DragThat first cigarette… the burn in your throat, your head spinning, the fear of getting caught—and realizing years later how one small moment can echo forever.
- At the Bar Tonight“At the Bar Tonight” is now available on Todd’s latest album on all music platforms. Todd’s latest album is titled “XI Songs From the Bar” and is his 11th full… Read more: At the Bar Tonight
- Top 10 Music Publishers in Nashville for SongwritersYour Guide to the Major Music Publishing Houses That Help Writers Get Heard Nashville is known around the world as Music City—not just for the artists on stage, but for… Read more: Top 10 Music Publishers in Nashville for Songwriters
- The Cold Hard Truth“The Cold Hard Truth” was written in one of the darkest seasons of my life—anxiety, depression, and fighting storms no one else could see. ⛈️
- Back Roads of This TownWe didn’t need much back then – just enough gas to make it through the night, loud music, and the long way home.
- Take It Easy On MeLost jobs. Tight money. Heavy days. “Take It Easy On Me” is about getting back up when life keeps swinging. Sometimes you’re short on cash. Sometimes you tell the man to kiss your ass. 😏
- Falling Down“Falling Down” is a raw, unfiltered anthem inspired by Joel Schumacher’s Falling Down , starring Michael Douglas – the slow boil before the snap.
- The Top 50 Music Festivals Accepting Independent Artists (By Genre + Submission Links)Independent artists and songwriters are playing bigger stages than ever. Whether you’re looking to build your fanbase, showcase original songs, or land industry attention, festivals are one of the fastest ways to grow your career.
- Every Fucking Night“Every Fucking Night” is one of the most personal songs I’ve ever written. It’s a look back at the years I spent drowning myself in cheap beer, hard liquor, and anything that could quiet the noise in my head.
- Dead Man’s RoadSometimes you spend years trying to outrun the ghosts behind you… and sometimes the only way forward is to finally say “I’ve had enough — I’m on my way.”
- Hit Songwriter Joe Leathers Calls “At the Bar Tonight” a Honky Tonk Barn BurnerAs part of my recent NSAI song feedback session, I had the chance to get professional notes on my song “At the Bar Tonight” and those notes came straight from… Read more: Hit Songwriter Joe Leathers Calls “At the Bar Tonight” a Honky Tonk Barn Burner
- New Album: XI Songs From the BarIf you’ve been following my journey — from late-night writing sessions to small-town bars and those wild little stories that somehow turn into songs — today’s a big one. I’m… Read more: New Album: XI Songs From the Bar
- Drinking FriendsFrom the stories that start with one beer and end with a legend or two… “Drinking Friends” kicks off my new album X1: Songs from the Bar, a collection of barroom tales and late-night memories. Bam Bam and Big John are back again — the Todd Bailey universe just keeps growing – Listen now to see who else has been added.
- Every Time“Every Time,” is an anthem for that feeling when your person just makes your heart stop, every single time. It’s the butterflies and the sunshine all rolled into one. 🦋☀️
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Todd Bailey Music
Award-winning songwriter with 30 years of real stories. Todd Bailey started busking Hollywood Blvd in the ’90s, survived the long road, writing, story-driven songs for people who’ve lived a little—think Jimmy Buffett, Robert Earl Keen, and Niko Moon.
🎶 Hi Friends, 2 new singles are now available on all music platforms:![]()
Friday Night – ffm.to/k5ry4gv
Wish Upon a Shooting Star – ffm.to/5ornkmb
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