Working on the last two tracks of his debut album, the R&B artist gives advice on how to finish songs...
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A new year and a new format as we switch to a monthly playlist, starting with these 15 fantastic songs...
Having recently written a book on the controversial Frenchman, journalist Jeremy Allen is perfectly placed to select 12 essential songs...
Time to check out some superb new songs from Alex Mills, Chloe Rodgers, Estére, Outlaw Boogie, DD Darillo and more...
A trip to Silverthorne, Colorado inspired this New York City songwriter and producer to get back to her own music...
An inter-species tale of unrequited love provided the surprising inspiration for one of the most memorable songs of the 1990s...
With new album ‘Desert Road’ out now, the ‘Pinball’ wizard provides us with a quick insight into his writing process...
Time to check out some new songs from Mali-Koa, Spill Gold, Lande Hekt, Kwaye, Gia Ford, Justin Nozuka and more...
As we ramp up the festivities, Irish singer-songwriter Michael Gallagher suggests the key ingredients required to build a Christmas song...
Not content with just reinterpreting the past, the County Down artist is adding her own folk tales to the genre
Through easing the lockdown blues with a series of cover shows, a new album was born for the award-winning songwriter
The Australian rock band’s songwriter and keyboardist discusses his intimately personal song which their iconic frontman Michael Hutchence did justice...
néomí's Lessons Learned
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How I wrote ‘Big In Japan’ by Alphaville
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How I wrote 'Death Of A Clown' by The Kinks' Dave Davies
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How I wrote 'In My Daughter’s Eyes' for Martina McBride
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How I wrote 'Luka' by Suzanne Vega
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How I wrote 'Iris' by Goo Goo Dolls' John Rzeznik
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How I wrote 'Marrakesh Express' by Crosby, Stills & Nash
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How I wrote 'Zombie' by The Cranberries' Dolores O'Riordan
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How we wrote 'Don't Stop Believin'' by Journey's Jonathan Cain
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How I wrote 'Turning Japanese' by The Vapors' David Fenton
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