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Songwriting is delighted to announce our partnership with artist discovery platform Andrson and the launch of their international song contest...
The long-standing songwriter contest with a $50,000 top prize is back for 2020 but only accepting entries until 29 May...
In 2020, the UK’s only publication dedicated to the art and craft of songwriting will become a regular print magazine....
Our new edition features Miranda Lambert, Gordon Haskell, Shakespears Sister, Isobel Campbell, Kelvin Jones, Judy Collins, Keane, Editors and more...
Be in with a chance of winning all of the products featured in our gift guide with this seasonal competition...
Orange Santa is coming to town for the amp manufacturer’s 50th-anniversary competition and it’s bigger and better than ever before...
Our new edition features Stereophonics’ Kelly Jones, Shirley Manson, Rob Thomas, P.P. Arnold, Natasha Bedingfield, Squeeze, OMD, Midland and more...
Arriving in 1965, the Electric XII was aimed at folk-rock musicians and it can be heard on ‘Stairway To Heaven’...
Anna Wolf has been crowned the winner of 2019’s Unsigned Only music competition, becoming the first South African to win...
Contributions from friends, fans, musicians and the band’s inner circle shine a light on the chaotic genius of ‘Definitely Maybe’...
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I'm putting out a new solo song next week, and am writing for my band's new album. On top of that, I want to challenge
Songwriting is truly part of me, and it was there for me during 2020. Now, in 2021, I’m more grateful for songwriting than ever. This
We have to use all our talents to find the songs which are out there in heaven.
I write songs all the time, I have written an album that I am going record and have professionally produced when lockdown ends.
I pledge to be song-full.
In addition to the many things that motivate me as a songwriter, 2020 generated much to write about and also emphasised the role that songwriting
I've been a guitarist/singer/songwriter for 25 years it's what I do. I work part/time in a supermarket so I am able to continue my work.
I have written lots of lyrics and l am pretty sure they are good but l don't belong to the world of music, l have […]