With fierce new album ‘Wildcard’, this superstar has confirmed her place at the top of the country summit Whether judging...
Winter 2019
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‘Staying Sane In The Music Game’ author Brett Leboff outlines a number of ways to handle creative differences and disagreements...
Some of our favourite past Songwriting interviewees reveal the seminal albums that have inspired them the most over the years...
We pick a selection of kick-off ideas from The Song Foundry founder Ed Bell’s ‘The Ultimate Book Of Song Starters’...
The bassist and vocalist from Birmingham’s legendary progressive rock band reveals how his modestly titled hit single came to be...
By providing a glimpse of her home life over five days, this American singer-songwriter shares some of her creative inspirations...
Our guitar and production aficionado Dave Chrzanowski shows how different scales can be used to write riffs, melodies and solos...
As a songwriter, producer and publishing company head, we can be pretty sure Jenna knows her way around a deal....
We learn how the upbeat hit single was written under the stress of constant touring and the War on Terror...
The resurgent country artist provides us with his take on our survival kit, that is as unique as his artistry...
Brisbane-based singer-songwriter and founder of I Heart Songwriting Club, Francesca de Valence offers three ways out of a creative rut...
With label issues and legal difficulties now behind her, the Scottish songwriter is finally free to release a new album...
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How I wrote 'Enola Gay' by OMD's Andy McCluskey
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How I wrote Art Garfunkel's 'Bright Eyes' by Mike Batt
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Shelf help: 25 of the best books for songwriters [March 2023]
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How I wrote 'Luka' by Suzanne Vega
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How I wrote Robbie Williams' 'Millennium' by Guy Chambers
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How I wrote 'Mad World' by Tears For Fears' Roland Orzabal
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How I wrote 'Zombie' by The Cranberries' Dolores O'Riordan
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How I wrote 'All Right Now' by Free's Andy Fraser
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Interview: Half Moon Run's Devon Portielje
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