A second-hand Spanish guitar, a drum machine and ugly surroundings help this singer-songwriter to write her captivating modern folk music...
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A handmade guitar crafted by the family luthier is just one of the exciting items in this singer-songwriter’s creative kitbag...
Having been captivated by this electronic-pop artist’s debut EP, we learn all about the essentials needed to make his music...
With the help of his favourite robe and studio “den”, the former Guillemots frontman has returned with a new EP...
Curious to know more about the singer-songwriter’s process, we asked her to reveal those items she just can’t write without
The Sheffield bilingual four-piece divulge the essential items needed to make their cavernous music – just don’t forget the snacks...
Pen, paper, pot and beer are all necessary requirements for a songwriter who’s followed his own path for five decades...
We discover that a hangover, a view and voice memos are among the items that fuel singer-songwriter Mike Rosenberg’s creativity
The Ed Sheeran-endorsed, Ivor award-winning singer-songwriter has several reasons why he can’t live without his laptop – and tea breaks Sharing...
The double Ivor Novello Award-winning songwriter and founding member of Squeeze provides a fascinating tour around his trusty writing desk...
From her beloved Yamaha acoustic to her kitten Dave, these are things that Jersey’s alternative rock singer-songwriter can’t do without...
The Spanish musician lets us into his songwriting world, one where plants are vital for creating a less sterile ambience...
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I'm going to keep songwriting by reminding myself that overflowing emotions can be relieved when I write them down or sing them out.
I’ve kept writing songs all through lockdown and have just released currently have 4 tunes waiting for me to find the right words. The songs
My best mate and I have been writing songs together for just under a year and we've just released our 1st single! I am so
I have been writing songs now for over 40 years and I am not about to stop.
Notebook writing even day
I wrote 'Start a party' for Freedom day and the nightclub scene. It all started with Gary Barlow's course, I am now on the TSA
I have plenty of ideas and try to get one end product at one time! Focus, making, listen to it until I am satisfied with