The fast-rising topliner on writing a song that started as an indie demo before setting charts ablaze across the world...
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The Nashville-based singer-songwriter breaks down a song that required the honest truth, even if it went against her mother’s wishes...
The songwriter explores the process of writing new album ‘I Still Want To Share’ and losing confidence in her voice...
Win a vinyl package for Arliston’s debut ‘Disappointment Machine’ – a hauntingly beautiful journey through love, loss, and letting go...
The Take That superstar shares the story behind his solo song, inspired by a local tragedy and instinctive creative process...
Goodbyes and new beginnings – the iconic Australian singer and songwriter returns with her first studio album in six years...
Leaving The Quireboys behind: the singer, guitarist, and songwriter reflects on the rise of his new band Black Eyed Sons...
Reimagining ‘Staring’ – the singer, songwriter, and producer on the sonic surprises of rediscovering and reworking her debut album from 2003...
From draughty loft to global fame: A song of fire and ghosts that found its home in ‘The Twilight Saga’...
An indie-folk song inspired by a tumultuous relationship and written on the shore of Lake Atitlán, up a nearby volcano...
The victorious songwriters tell us about the creation of their winning entries, relationship with the piano, and plans for 2025...
We get the lowdown on an eclectic collection of songs that both captures moments in life and celebrates all creativity...
How I wrote 'Zombie' by The Cranberries' Dolores O'Riordan
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How I wrote 'Turning Japanese' by The Vapors' David Fenton
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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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How I wrote 'Iris' by Goo Goo Dolls' John Rzeznik
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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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Songwriting Magazine Issue 44
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