The feelgood pop rocksters’ frontman and songwriter fills us in on their new album and his foray into musical theatre...
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The pop starlet reflects on her sibling-inspired rise, reveals a “filthy” lyric-writing tactic, and explains how motherhood changed her songwriting...
The artist formerly known as Terence Trent D’Arby recalls how his 1987 hit single was inspired by a dream…about Sade...
Get to know the winner of our latest songwriting competition: a New Jersey-based, Maryland-born songwriter with an alternative soul-rock sound...
The duo reveal the evolution of their 90s chart-topper from a Stonesy guitar riff to euphoric piano and brass-driven dance-pop...
James Di Salvio and Steve “Liquid” Hawley of the Montreal collective recall the genesis of their genre-defying 90s hit single...
From Berklee to Nashville and beyond, Michael Conrad reflects on the journey and creative process behind his new musical project...
The Clapham soul man reveals how his breakthrough pop hit was inspired by the seductive charms of a Garfield plushy...
The Canadian trio’s main man on their creative process and 13-year journey from debut single to brand new album ‘Salt’...
Enter for a chance to join producer Gethin Pearson on a collaborative songwriting day at the prestigious studio in Wales...
American pop-songwriting duo, George Merrill and Shannon Rubicam, reveal how their signature track was meant to be for Whitney Houston...
The American musician’s love for music has never faded, even after 60 years of playing, producing and everything in between...
How I wrote ‘Big In Japan’ by Alphaville
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How I wrote 'Dakota' by Stereophonics' Kelly Jones
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How I wrote The Wombles' 'Wombling Merry Christmas' by Mike Batt
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Interview: Michael Tighe
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Shelf help: 33 of the best books for songwriters [March 2025]
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How I wrote 'Dance The Night Away' by The Mavericks' Raul Malo
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How I wrote 'Turning Japanese' by The Vapors' David Fenton
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How we wrote 'Mr. Jones' by Counting Crows' Adam Duritz
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How I wrote 'Zombie' by The Cranberries' Dolores O'Riordan
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How we wrote: 'Eyes On Fire' by Blue Foundation's Tobias Wilner
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