Here is a brief guide of special releases and celebratory performances taking place up and down the country this weekend...
Latest Articles
The indie frontman takes us into his world of wine, libraries and Scottish isles; all in the name of songwriting...
Returning from tour gives this Leeds band a chance to get back to songwriting, fuelled by cheese and bean toasties...
The Croatian and American supergroup’s Dalibor Pavičić and Chris Eckman give us an access-all-areas tour of their latest cinematic track...
Finalists for the Artist Accelerator competition are revealed after a record number of submissions including entries from 24 new countries...
Our selection of tracks come from Una Healy, Band Of Skulls, August Landelius, The Luck, Saint Agnes and Jamie Adam...
The Nashville rocker collected the Best Roots Gospel Album trophy in 2015. Here he reveals the secrets of his success...
Emerging with his first new record in over a decade, the ex-Youngbloods frontman has rediscovered all of his songwriting magic...
The producer, composer and arranger takes a break from the studio to offer some tips on writing and orchestrating strings...
The late rock ‘n’ roll icons will tour the UK as holograms – the experience being described as “truly special”...
The songwriter and guitarist behind the 80s pop-folk band’s chart-topping debut single tells the compelling tale of its imperfect inspiration...
Nashville musician and songwriting coach Mark Cawley talks from first-hand experience about being both a solo artist and a writer-for-hire...
Interview: The Shires' Ben Earle
1
How I wrote 'Zombie' by The Cranberries' Dolores O'Riordan
2
How I wrote ''74-'75' by The Connells
3
How we wrote ‘Big In Japan’ by Alphaville
4
How I wrote 'Luka' by Suzanne Vega
5
How I wrote 'Enola Gay' by OMD's Andy McCluskey
6
How I wrote 'Turning Japanese' by The Vapors' David Fenton
7
How I wrote 'Iris' by Goo Goo Dolls' John Rzeznik
8
How we wrote Michael Jackson's 'Man In The Mirror' by Glen Ballard
9
How I wrote Art Garfunkel's 'Bright Eyes' by Mike Batt
10
