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Monthly Archives: September 2020
Nashville-based songwriting coach Mark Cawley provides some vital co-writing advice, with an extended extract from his best-selling book ‘Song Journey’...
Here are some superb new tracks from Black Pumas, Emily Breeze, Tempesst, Yukon Blonde, Seraphina Simone, Nosaj Thing and more...
Rather than push back the release of her new album, this country star embraced the healing power of her music...
Square Halo’s Minnesota-based producer Treyvonce Ambers-Moore shares some advice for lockdown music-makers after working with co-writers in London and Tokyo...
Songwriting is delighted to announce our partnership with artist discovery platform Andrson and the launch of their international song contest...
The Ed Sheeran-endorsed, Ivor award-winning singer-songwriter has several reasons why he can’t live without his laptop – and tea breaks Sharing...
How I wrote ‘Beds Are Burning’ by Midnight Oil’s Rob Hirst
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How I wrote 'Luka' by Suzanne Vega
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How I wrote 'Enola Gay' by OMD's Andy McCluskey
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In Conversation With… Nashvillains
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Appreciating the songs of... Andrew Eldritch
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Time to enter the 26th annual USA Songwriting Competition
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16 song starters
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Interview: John Waite
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How I wrote 'I Alone' by Live's Ed Kowalczyk
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How I wrote 'Food For Thought' by UB40's Robin Campbell
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Comments
Songwriting is truly part of me, and it was there for me during 2020. Now, in 2021, I’m more grateful for songwriting than ever. This
We have to use all our talents to find the songs which are out there in heaven.
I write songs all the time, I have written an album that I am going record and have professionally produced when lockdown ends.
I pledge to be song-full.
In addition to the many things that motivate me as a songwriter, 2020 generated much to write about and also emphasised the role that songwriting
I've been a guitarist/singer/songwriter for 25 years it's what I do. I work part/time in a supermarket so I am able to continue my work.
I have written lots of lyrics and l am pretty sure they are good but l don't belong to the world of music, l have […]