Introducing an artist with songwriting in her blood, who’s stepping back into the limelight after a spell behind the boards...
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Brighton’s TGE has a reputation for showcasing emerging talent on the verge of universal acclaim. Who’ll be discovered this year?...
On album number four, Matt Mondanile’s Ducktails sound at their most accomplished, with ‘The Flower Lane’ replete with melodic sensibility...
Waxahatchee’s Katie Crutchfield seems set to secure adoration, as second album Cerulean Salt takes the personal and makes it universal...
A singer-songwriter who’s been at the top of the tree and fallen off – but who’s ready to climb back...
New Zealand band Popstrangers make some impressive steps in what could become a definitive stride towards a truly special career...
Caitlin Rose not only succeeds in circumnavigating the famously ‘difficult’ second album but records a real triumph with ‘The Stand-In’...
Continuing our series on writing songs for the media, we speak to Tom Lown of music production company SE6 Music...
This acoustic singer-songwriter has supported Ed Sheeran and been played on 6 Music, and her debut EP’s out this week...
We catch up with a genuine Merseybeat legend who, at nearly 70, is about to release his ‘first proper album’...
Album number two sees Beach Fossils writing surf-indie that’s destined to provide the backdrop to many a festival this year...
Night Beds places one hand on the mantle created by Fleet Foxes and Bon Iver with a beautiful debut album...
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How I wrote 'Zombie' by The Cranberries' Dolores O'Riordan
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How I wrote 'Luka' by Suzanne Vega
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USA Songwriting Competition deadline nears for 2026 entries
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How I wrote ''74-'75' by The Connells
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Shelf help: 35 of the best books for songwriters [March 2026]
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How we wrote 'I Alone' by Live's Ed Kowalczyk
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How we wrote ‘Big In Japan’ by Alphaville
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Songwriting Magazine Issue 42
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