Whether you're staring at a blank page or polishing your hundredth song, Rock N' Roll Basement gives you AI-powered tools to break through blocks, protect your work, and connect with collaborators.
Great songs deserve better than getting lost in notebooks and hard drives
Staring at blank pages, the same four chords, uninspired lyrics
of songwriters report regular creative blocks
Songs getting stolen, no paper trail, unclear ownership
in annual royalty disputes in the music industry
Writing alone, no feedback, hard to find co-writers
of hit songs have multiple writers
AI assistance that enhances—never replaces—your voice
Our Claude-powered AI understands music theory, song structure, and natural language. Get chord suggestions, rhyme ideas, and lyrical inspiration—all tailored to your style.
Your input:
"I need a verse about leaving home, folk rock style"
AI suggestions:
📝 Lyric idea:
"Packed my bags before the morning light / Left a note where you'd find it right..."
🎸 Chord progression:
G - C - Em - D (I-IV-vi-V)
Rhymes with "light": sight, night, write, bite, flight...
Step 1: Gather Your Materials
Lyrics, audio recording, lead sheet
Step 2: Create Account at copyright.gov
Direct link provided
Step 3: File Your Application
$45 standard fee per work
Step 4: Upload Deposit Copy
We export in the right format
💡 Pro tip: Register within 3 months of publication for statutory damages
Step-by-step copyright registration guidance, split sheet generation, and ISWC/ISRC tracking. Your work deserves protection from day one.
Before the song's even mixed, get your splits documented. Generate professional split agreements and send them to co-writers with one click.
"Midnight Highway"
Written: November 2024
Sarah Mitchell
Lyrics, Melody
James Rodriguez
Music, Production
Alex Chen
Bridge, Arrangement
v4 (Current)
Final master with strings
v3
Added bridge, new key change
v2 - Radio Edit
Shortened for radio (3:30)
v1 - Original Demo
Initial recording, acoustic
Click any version to restore or compare
Every save is timestamped. Compare versions, restore old ideas, keep your Radio Edit separate from your Album Version.
Connect with songwriters, producers, and musicians who complement your style. Real-time collaboration makes distance irrelevant.
Marcus Thompson
Nashville, TN
Lyrics, Country, Folk
Elena Vasquez
Los Angeles, CA
Pop Production, Melodies
DJ Rhythm
Atlanta, GA
Hip-Hop, R&B Beats
Turn your finished songs into a gorgeous website with split sheets, credits, and press-ready bios. Quick Start uses your CronkWaters data, then you can add a custom domain and mailing list in minutes.
EPK Snapshot
janedoe.cronkwaters.comjanedoesongs.comUpdate a song in CronkWaters → website refreshes automatically.
Everything you need, nothing you don't
Every chord in every key, with voicing suggestions
Perfect rhymes, near rhymes, and slant rhymes
Random prompts when you need creative sparks
Record ideas instantly, attach to any song
Export beautiful PDFs for sessions
Save your best chord progressions and phrases
Launch a custom-domain site with auto-updated songs & lyrics
"I've written songs for 15 years using nothing but a notebook and guitar. The AI assistant doesn't write for me—it helps me discover ideas I wouldn't have found alone. And the copyright guidance? Should be required learning for every new songwriter."
Rachel Kim
Songwriter, 3x Grammy Nominated
Free forever tier with generous AI limits
Need more storage or team features? See Studio plan →
Stop fighting your tools and start creating. Everything you need to write, protect, and share your songs—in one place.