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How I wrote ‘Rhythm & Blues Alibi’ by Gomez’s Ben Ottewell
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Interview: Jennah Barry
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Song Deconstructed: ‘Here We Are’ by O&O
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How to overcome writer’s block: 10 top songwriting tips
Wise words on tackling writer’s block from songwriters Kelly Jones, A... Read More+Songwriting – ‘at the heart of great music’
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With almost 20 years of experience making music, Fin Greenall – known professionally as Fink – shares some invaluable advice...
Wise words on tackling writer’s block from songwriters Kelly Jones, Ali Tamposi, Sananda Maitreya, Joe Jackson, Helen Reddington and more...
The award-winning songwriter draws from four decades on stage and screen to offer tips on adding humour to your lyrics...
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We asked Northern Ireland pop-noir duo, Dark Tropics, to select the music which represents the capital city they call home...
With almost 20 years of experience making music, Fin Greenall – known professionally as Fink – shares some invaluable advice...
Charles Esten, Andy McCluskey, Gabriella Cilmi, Guy Chambers, Philip Frobos and Gordon Haskell reveal the seminal albums that inspired them...
Meet the hitmaker behind classic rock songs like ‘Since You’ve Been Gone’ and ‘God Gave Rock And Roll To You’...
In the lead up to the release of a new album, harp-playing songwriter Serafina Steer reflects on her creative process...
The Spanish-Irish singer, Núria Graham, unpacks the elements of her latest track, named after a cultural region in County Galway...
The Pineapple Thief frontman reveals what he sees as the critical gear required for crafting their progressive brand of rock...
20 years since its release, Stockport indie band’s singer-songwriter Ben Ottewell reflects on the genesis of their highest charting single...
We chat with a dulcet-toned folk singer soon to return with a second album, almost eight years after her debut...
The acclaimed Devon songstress explains how a simple conversation, about having a right to be wrong, turned into a hit...
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