A songwriter willing to mine the deeply personal, join the alt-folk artist at home as she roars ‘Like A Lion’...
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Born during lockdown, Graham Coxon, Liela Moss, Mereki and others helped the songwriter bring his second solo album to life...
Join Hope’s singer and songwriter as she sits on her piano stool facing a wall – it’s where the magic...
The frontman and chief songwriter discusses his Illinois pop-punk band’s new self-titled album, his writing process and songs as stories...
From Windrush’s legacy to Bristol’s rebellion, this EP is a reggae celebration of Black British experiences, blending history and family...
An answer on University Challenge and a romantic scene near Tottenham Court Road provided inspiration for this enchanting alt-folk offering...
The singer-songwriter heads to Austin, Texas, his former home where he worked on his writing chops and honed his talent...
Built from cherished childhood memories, the closing track from new album Left Hand is a tribute to the natural world...
We chat to one of America’s very finest songwriters about their new album and harnessing the power of the list...
Inspired by the writing of his hero Ernest Hemingway, the Dutch singer-songwriter set about reflecting this work through his music...
With her eyes firmly on the world around her, we learn all about the London alt-pop artist’s essential writing gear...
Chris Turpin takes us inside a record conceived on the road in America and brought to life in rural Norfolk...
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How I wrote 'Turning Japanese' by The Vapors' David Fenton
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How I wrote 'Iris' by Goo Goo Dolls' John Rzeznik
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How I wrote ''74-'75' by The Connells
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How I wrote 'Hey There Delilah' by Plain White T's' Tom Higgenson
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How I wrote 'Luka' by Suzanne Vega
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Songwriting Magazine Issue 44
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How I wrote 'Mad World' by Tears For Fears' Roland Orzabal
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How I wrote ‘Save Tonight’ by Eagle-Eye Cherry
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How we wrote 'Don't Stop Believin'' by Journey's Jonathan Cain
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