Author Archives: Ben Wilder

When you think to yourself, Crap I should’ve written that song!

Had another one of those moments yesterday when I heard Little Big Town’s new song “Girl Crush.” The verses are vivid and yet seem so easy that anyone could’ve written it. I guess that’s what professionals in any industry do. When they’re good, they make it look easy. But gosh darn it, I should’ve writtenContinue reading “When you think to yourself, Crap I should’ve written that song!”

Wacky Wednesday: You Say I’m Crazy

It isn’t just Sam Smith that gets called “crazy.” He was in love with a woman that appareeennnnntly cheated on him, per the lyrics of his hit song “I’m Not the Only One.” She calls him crazy because she doesn’t know he knows what she did. But he does know, and he even wrote aContinue reading “Wacky Wednesday: You Say I’m Crazy”

Falling in Love: Part 2

Honestly, I’ve been sitting on that post for a while. It’s the most transparent I’ve been, well, the most personal. I love writing in a way that makes you laugh, that makes me laugh, but that one, obviously, is different. I sincerely hope you look at me with compassion, without much judgement, and continue hangingContinue reading “Falling in Love: Part 2”