The legendary singer, songwriter and guitarist talks about the challenges of collaborating, selecting tracks, and making a song your own...
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Returning with her first new album in over a decade, she’s ready to reclaim her place at pop’s top table...
Our latest edition features Macy Gray, Yoko Ono, Gabrielle, Boz Scaggs, Courtney Marie Andrews, Lamont Dozier, The Darkness and more...
A choice selection of our recent interviewees reveal the seminal albums that have inspired them the most over the years...
The topliner plots a few busy weeks, taking in London and LA, and judging an Ivor Novello along the way...
Damien Girling guides us through the Seattle-born guitar scene of the early 90s and shows how its influence lives on...
In the first of a new feature, we shine a light on a Bristolian who made Nashville his stomping ground...
We learn all about the effortless birth of the quirky, million-selling No 1 single about Luke’s digger-driving dad ‘Bruce Lee’...
The impressive, behind-the-scenes songwriter for the likes of One Direction, Kelly Clarkson and Beyoncé shares her advice for successful co-writing...
How one of the lucky few original songs to appear on ‘The Bodyguard’ soundtrack was inspired by a real break-up...
The Scottish group’s frontman and talismanic songwriter talks about telling the truth, being “the shittest” and making ‘The Man Who’...
Having spent much of his life in two of the world’s biggest bands, he’s enjoying some time on his own...
Interview: Mark Owen
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How I wrote 'Mad World' by Tears For Fears' Roland Orzabal
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How we wrote Michael Jackson's 'Man In The Mirror' by Glen Ballard
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How I wrote 'Luka' by Suzanne Vega
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How I wrote 'The Living Years' by Mike + The Mechanics' Mike Rutherford
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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 'In My Daughter’s Eyes' for Martina McBride
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How I wrote ''74-'75' by The Connells
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How I wrote 'All Right Now' by Free's Andy Fraser
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