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.
09/12/2019
Interview: Erland Cooper
We catch up with a Scottish songwriter and soundscaper who is capturing the essence of the Orkney Islands through music…
08/12/2019
The Album That Changed Everything (Summer 2019)
Some of our favourite past Songwriting interviewees reveal the seminal albums that have inspired them the most over the years…
05/12/2019
Song Deconstructed: ‘The Multiverse Moat’ by STANLÆY
Bristol-based songwriter and multi-instrumentalist takes us on a journey to Iceland in order to reveal all about this new track…
02/12/2019
How I wrote ‘It Must Have Been Love’ by Roxette’s Per Gessle
The Swedish soft-rock duo’s lead singer reveals the ballad that graced the ‘Pretty Woman’ soundtrack was originally a Christmas song…
24/11/2019
Interview: Kiefer Sutherland
Jack of all trades: not content with just saving the world, the ’24’ star is now making great music…
22/11/2019
Song-by-Song: ‘Make Shift’ by Beg Friend
Songwriter Joe da Costa takes us inside his debut EP, complete with the otherworldly voice of an old family friend…
21/11/2019
Song Deconstructed: ‘Lightning Mood’ by Laurent Bourque
The Canadian indie-pop singer-songwriter reveals the collaborative process behind his latest single that emerged on a trip to Paris…
19/11/2019
Interview: Andrew Combs
We spoke with the Dallas-born country musician to learn about his new direction and co-writing with friends like Dylan LeBlanc…
17/11/2019
How I wrote ‘Handbags And Gladrags’ by Mike d’Abo
The Manfreds man tells the story of his classic that’s been a hit for Chris Farlowe, Rod Stewart and Stereophonics…
14/11/2019
Five minutes with… Alexander Tucker
The experimental songwriter discusses how influences such as H.P Lovecraft’s science fiction writings helped to shape his most recent album…
12/11/2019
Diary Of A Songwriter: Tim Holehouse
Having spent the last 13 years on the road, we join the first week of the hard-working musician’s latest tour…
11/11/2019
How I wrote ‘If I Were A Boy’ for Beyoncé by BC Jean
How the global smash started life as a Californian girl’s break-up song, inspired by pizza and popcorn in Times Square…
07/11/2019
Song Deconstructed: ‘Rock The Boat’ by Imogen Mahdavi
The rising alt-pop singer-songwriter reveals what went into writing and recording her brand new track about rekindling a fragile relationship…
05/11/2019
Interview: Ashley Monroe
As a songwriter, solo artist and member of country supergroup Pistol Annies, the Southern songbird has found her sweet spot…
04/11/2019
How I wrote ‘Chasing Rainbows’ by Shed Seven’s Rick Witter
The singer with York’s indie guitar heroes looks back on the creation of an anthem from the band’s Britpop heyday…
03/11/2019
Five minutes with… Payton Smith
The teenage rising country sensation talks about his impressive self-titled debut EP, signing to Big Machine and working in Nashville…
23/10/2019
Interview: Chris Difford
We speak with the double Ivor Novello Award-winning lyricist and Squeeze co-founder about his life of creating, collaborating and comedy…
20/10/2019
Song Deconstructed: ‘Don’t Tempt The Shadow’ by Sailing Stones
The indie-pop songwriter, Jenny Lindfors, tells us how her new single started life as a poem inspired by Jungian psychology…
18/10/2019
Five minutes with… Sleeper’s Louise Wener
With the Britpop group rising from their lengthy slumber, we managed to have a quick chat with their iconic singer/guitarist…
14/10/2019
Interview: Tim Burgess
We got to know the Salford-born singer-songwriter who you’ll recognise as the frontman of British indie rock band The Charlatans…
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