18/06/2013
Interview: Natalie Gelman
An opera-singing, roller-blading, blonde bombshell of a singer-songwriter who’s not afraid to busk her folk-pop on the subways of NYC…
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12/06/2013
Interview: Jess Morgan
As she starts work on her third album, due next year, we catch up with rising Norfolk-based singer-songwriter Jess Morgan…
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04/06/2013
Interview: Tunde Baiyewu
The velvet-voiced Lighthouse Family singer-songwriter talks about going it alone, learning to write music online and collaborating with other writers…
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02/06/2013
Interview: Josef Salvat
We meet a young Australian songwriter who’s out to show that great pop and intelligent lyrics needn’t be mutually exclusive…
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30/05/2013
ReverbNation contest winner #2: Madam West
Songwriting and ReverbNation proudly present the second winners of our monthly songwriting contest – Brooklyn-based experimental pop trio Madam West…
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14/05/2013
Interview: Scarlette Fever
An ex-pop singer turned rock singer-songwriter on a mission, Scarlette’s a true Brit but equally at home across the Atlantic…
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09/05/2013
Interview: Franka De Mille
Parisian-educated, London-based singer-songwriter Franka’s compared to Kate Bush and Patti Smith, but she’s unique and yes, that’s her real name…
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26/04/2013
Interview: Julie Mar
Cigarette lighters aloft for the East Coast balladeer who wants to save the world, one emotionally-charged song at a time…
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23/04/2013
Interview: Vienna Ditto
When it comes to songs, sometimes the old saying ‘keep it simple, stupid’ is good advice, say this UK duo…
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21/04/2013
ReverbNation contest winner #1: Abi
Songwriting, in association with musicians’ social network ReverbNation, is delighted to present the first winner of our monthly songwriting contest…
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17/04/2013
Interview: Loren Benjamin
Fans of the piano-driven pop of Keane and Billy Joel should check out this emerging 23-year old singer-songwriter from Brooklyn…
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17/04/2013
Lisa Redford: Dealing with writer’s block
New monthly columnist Lisa Redford is a British singer-songwriter based in NYC. This month, she looks at tackling writer’s block…
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10/04/2013
Sodajerker presents… Ben Folds Five
Liverpudlian songwriting team Sodajerker and their podcast caught our attention. Here we showcase their recent interview with Ben Folds Five…
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03/04/2013
Interview: David Bronson
We meet a songwriter who’s put his entire life into song, and is releasing it as a 22-track magnum opus…
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24/03/2013
Interview: Cathy Dennis
One of the most successful pop songwriters of the past 20 years explains her work-ethic and no-nonsense approach to Songwriting…
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17/03/2013
Interview: John Smith
Richard Hawley’s support act steps forward with a third album in his hand and a broken heart on his sleeve…
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16/03/2013
Interview: Louise Goffin
Introducing an artist with songwriting in her blood, who’s stepping back into the limelight after a spell behind the boards…
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08/03/2013
Interview: Billie Myers
A singer-songwriter who’s been at the top of the tree and fallen off – but who’s ready to climb back…
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25/02/2013
Music For Film & TV Part 2: SE6 Music
Continuing our series on writing songs for the media, we speak to Tom Lown of music production company SE6 Music…
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23/02/2013
Interview: Hannah Scott
This acoustic singer-songwriter has supported Ed Sheeran and been played on 6 Music, and her debut EP’s out this week…
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21/02/2013
Interview: Billy J Kramer
We catch up with a genuine Merseybeat legend who, at nearly 70, is about to release his ‘first proper album’…
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05/02/2013
Interview: Lizzie & The Yes Men
Songwriting meets a band with one foot in the pubs of Dalston and Shoreditch, and one in the California surf…
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23/01/2013
Interview: Harper Simon
As he prepares to release his second album, we catch up with Harper Simon, a singer-songwriter with an illustrious pedigree…
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22/01/2013
Interview: Adler
Ex-Guns’n'Roses drummer Steven Adler’s songwriters explain the “secret to songwriting” whilst surprisingly managing to avoid some of rock’n'roll’s clichéd excess…
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11/01/2013
Interview: Lord Huron
Michigan-born LA-based songwriter Ben Schneider tells the story of how his musical and visual arts ‘project’ Lord Huron was created.…
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27/12/2012
Interview: Beth Rowley
The velvet-voiced songstress prepares to return with a sophomore album that’s been four years in the making. So what happened?…
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27/12/2012
Interview: Plastique
This electro-rock trio may look like they’re all about style, but there’s plenty of substance to their songwriting as well…
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26/11/2012
Doing it himself: Seb Stone
Songwriting meets a young London singer-songwriter as he releases a new self-produced EP. Actually, make that singer-songwriter-producer. Or rather, singer-songwriter-drummer-guitarist-bassist-pianist……
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14/11/2012
Interview: King’s Bullet
The duo of Emmy award-winning American Idol songwriter Trey Bruce and singer-songwriter Loni Rose talk about ‘making it’ in Nashville…
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25/10/2012
Interview: Micachu & The Shapes
We meet the pop/experimental combo led by a woman once dubbed “the next in a line of great female songwriters”…
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24/09/2012
Music For Film & TV Part 1: Peter Raeburn
Want a career writing music for the media? We ask an award-winning soundtrack writer and producer to share his secrets…
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18/07/2012
Interview: The Subways
Songwriting catches up with the Welwyn Garden City trio ahead of Godney Gathering to talk about fans, females, money and…
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11/07/2012
Interview: Andy Burrows
The ex-Razorlight drummer and songwriter, one half of Smith & Burrows, part-time Scientist and fully-fledged solo artist, talks to Songwriting…
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02/07/2012
Making it happen: Grace Bernicker
The rising country star from Philadelphia tells Songwriting: “If you want a career, you have to create it for yourself”…
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12/06/2012
Interview: Hooded Fang
One of the most talked-about bands of recent times blew through town lately, so Songwriting grabbed them for a chat…
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25/05/2012
Interview: David’s Lyre
He’s not called David and there’s more than just a lyre involved, so who does Paul Dixon think he is?…
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25/05/2012
Interview: Liz Green
This rising star from the north of England defies easy pigeonholing. Let’s just say she’s a genre all by herself…
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