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7 Keys to Great Collaborations | 52 Cues Podcast, 2025 Week 8

7 Keys to Great Collaborations | 52 Cues Podcast, 2025 Week 8

Collaboration in music can be a game-changer—but only when it's done right. In this week's 52 Cues Podcast, we break down seven essential keys to making co-writing and creative partnerships successful. From open communication and mutual respect to clearly defined roles and shared vision, we explore how to navigate the challenges of working with others while maximizing creativity. Whether you're teaming up with a fellow composer, producer, or musician, these principles will help you build stronger, more productive, and more enjoyable collaborations. Plus, we review a cinematic tension cue by Russ Westfield and share a modern comedy cue for Discovery Channel—so don’t miss it!

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52 Cues Members Make Air on CBS!

52 Cues Members Make Air on CBS!

Two 52 Cues members made the CBS Sports broadcasts over the weekend. Both of these tracks were submitted through a 52 Cues Workshop calling for sports cues. Congrats Michael Sinay and Steven Beddall!

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Collaborations and Conferences with Tracey and Vance Marino

Collaborations and Conferences with Tracey and Vance Marino

On today’s episode, I sit down and chat with Tracey and Vance Marino, authors of “Hey That’s My Song," and we discuss their experiences in navigating the co-writing process and chat about the upcoming PMA conference and Taxi Road Rally!

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