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Interview: Martin Terefe
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Interview: P.P. Arnold
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Ben Earle of The Shires’ Songwriting Survival Kit
Song Deconstructed: ‘Lord Richard’ by The Corner Laughers
Song Deconstructed: ‘Shape’ by Hannah Scott
Songs In The Key Of… Philadelphia
Song-by-Song: ‘ANIMA’ by Suzy & The Lifeguard
When ‘Airy Met Fairy on the art of emotions
Song-by-Song: ‘Angel Miners & The Lightning Riders’ by Awolnation
Songs In The Key Of… Colorado
Solomon Grey’s 5 top tips for writing music pre-picture
5 Minutes With… Judy Collins
Emily Keener’s 5 top tips on connecting with your creativity
Diary Of A Songwriter: Katrin Hahner
Songs In The Key Of… New Orleans
How I wrote ‘Dance The Night Away’ by The Mavericks’ Raul Malo
5 top tips on entering songwriting competitions
Interview: Garbage’s Shirley Manson
How I wrote ‘Everybody’s Gone To War’ by Nerina Pallot
How I wrote ‘The Life Of Riley’ by The Lightning Seeds’ Ian Broudie
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Interview: Russ Ballard
Diary Of A Songwriter: Serafina Steer
Interview: Jennah Barry
Song Deconstructed: ‘Here We Are’ by O&O
How to overcome writer’s block: 10 top songwriting tips
Katherine Blamire of Smoke Fairies’ Songwriting Survival Kit
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Interview: John Paul White
The importance of developing a standout brand in the music business
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