Songwriting interviews, inspirational stories, new artist showcases and more…

We talk to up-and-coming artists and big names alike to get the inside story on their songwriting techniques and on how they got to where they are today, while experienced hired songwriters share some of their ideas to help get your creative juices flowing.

24/06/2017

Interview: Frankie Oliver

We meet an aspiring British blues and soul singer who has a not-so-secret past as a 90s reggae artist Setting…
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20/06/2017

Interview: Luke Sital-Singh

The British singer-songwriter traces his path from nu metal to nu folk, alongside an interest in acting and Slow Movement…
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17/06/2017

Interview: Tommy Stinson

The legendary Replacements bassist has reformed his other old band, Bash & Pop, and chats to us about their return…
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09/06/2017

Interview: Benjamin Booker

We catch up with the soulful American rocker to learn how a trip to Mexico City inspired his new record…
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30/05/2017

Interview: CAT

With The Pierces on hiatus and a solo career underway, now’s the time to catch up with this charismatic artist……
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26/05/2017

Interview: The Cranberries’ Dolores O’Riordan

The Irish rock band’s frontwoman speaks candidly about coping with bi-polar disorder and how they wrote their first hit ‘Linger’…
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18/05/2017

Interview: Ian Broudie

Ahead of his summer performances, the creative power behind The Lightning Seeds chats to us about his career in music…
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14/05/2017

Sodajerker presents… Robbie Robertson

The returning podcasters Simon and Brian interview a truly legendary Canadian songwriter, whose music with The Band helped create Americana……
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11/05/2017

Interview: Nick Ellis

This Liverpool-based songwriter discusses how the unique location his debut album was recorded in profoundly influenced the haunting final outcome…
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06/05/2017

Songs In The Key Of… Liverpool

The founder of Mellowtone Records leads us around Liverpool by choosing a dozen of his favourite songs from the city…
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04/05/2017

Interview: Robert Cray

The five-time Grammy winning blues guitarist talks to us about telling stories with his music and songwriting in the kitchen…
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28/04/2017

Interview: Emmy The Great

We spoke to one of folk’s stars and she revealed the most important quality that a songwriter requires to succeed…
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26/04/2017

Introducing… Starling

We introduce a young artist that is using her brooding pop confessionals to document the many challenges of modern life…
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21/04/2017

Interview: Todd Rundgren

With an album of collaborations on the way, we catch up with the iconic recording artist, producer and musical innovator…
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18/04/2017

Interview: Mike Rutherford

The main man behind Mike + The Mechanics and co-founding member of Genesis talks about his successful collaborative songwriting process…
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10/04/2017

Interview: Dominick Martin, AKA Calibre

How a ‘superstar DJ’ from the world of drum & bass is now embracing the art and craft of songwriting…
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29/03/2017

Interview: Warhaus

We speak with Maarten Devoldere about his solo recording project Warhaus and his time spent fronting Belgian rock band Balthazar…
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26/03/2017

Interview: Stone Foundation’s Neil Jones

We chat to the Midlands singer and songwriter about working with Paul Weller on the mod-influenced band’s soulful new album…
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10/03/2017

Interview: The Mavericks’ Raul Malo

With a new album on the horizon, it’s the perfect time to check in with The Mavericks’ songwriter and frontman…
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05/03/2017

Introducing… The Tuts

Archaic and free-spoken: the punk-pop trio storming the DIY scene. But this is just the beginning of their beckoning career…
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