Agnes Obel offers fans a record that’s haunting, beautiful and a little sinister, on the follow-up to debut album ‘Philharmonics’...
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Our songwriting contest in association with ReverbNation is back by popular demand. This month’s winners: a gypsy-folk-blues quintet from NYC...
Six-disc retrospective on the geniuses of vocal-harmony, charting their rollercoaster ride from California surfin’ to studio psychedelia and back again...
2013’s support act of choice for Andy Burrows, Mick Hucknall and Rod Stewart, this soulful voice is destined for greatness...
In the first article in a new series, Songwriting gets the story behind the legendary British reggae band’s breakthrough single...
The excellent Deltron 3030 offer a tantalising glimpse of things to come with their ‘City Rising From The Ashes’ EP...
Fans of the movement back towards heartfelt, achingly catchy indie-pop are in for a treat with Ski Lodge’s ‘Big Heart’...
Debut album from the Carlisle-based psychedelic revivalists who wear their influences proudly on the paisley sleeves they don’t actually wear…...
Songwriting meets Nathan Timothy of The Songwriting Charity – an organisation that aims to transform young people’s lives through music...
Now in its 11th year, Beautiful Days is a refreshingly uncommercial fixture on the UK festival scene. Clare Blakely reports…...
From The Babys in the 70s via 80s solo smash ‘Missing You’ to his new live album, he’s not stopping...
Brazilian retro-rockers The Outs brazenly hark back to the days when Oasis reimagined the works of others in glorious rebellion....
Interview: David Rotheray
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How to write protest songs
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How I wrote 'Turning Japanese' by The Vapors' David Fenton
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How I wrote 'Mad World' by Tears For Fears' Roland Orzabal
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How we wrote ‘Big In Japan’ by Alphaville
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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 'The Living Years' by Mike + The Mechanics' Mike Rutherford
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How I wrote 'Walking In Memphis' by Marc Cohn
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