The “Scouse Springsteen” Ian Prowse has mastered the art of writing social commentary that still works as great pop music...
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To celebrate World Book Day, we share our favourite songwriting reads that we regularly turn to for insight and inspiration...
Want to write songs that connect with a live audience? This blues-rock outfit have all the tips you will need...
Complete with the haunting howls of actual coyotes, we learn about a song that was born in the Virginian wilderness...
The companion album to The Boss’ autobiography ‘Born To Run’ is worth it for the five previously unreleased tracks alone...
A whole album of radio-friendly country rock is the last thing that you might expect from these former eclectic experimentalists...
Inspired by his friend’s roof, from where he watched 9/11 unfold, Craig Finn’s new single somehow manages to remain hopeful...
Bruce Springsteen’s first seven albums have been remastered and released as a boxed set, tracking his journey to rock’s summit...
A tale of four songwriters that became three, stuck together, and managed to create one of the year’s best albums...
The British guitar band’s fan-funded third album, drawing on the best of 70s rock from both sides of the Atlantic...
How I wrote ''74-'75' by The Connells
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How I wrote 'Zombie' by The Cranberries' Dolores O'Riordan
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How I wrote 'Mad World' by Tears For Fears' Roland Orzabal
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How we wrote ‘Big In Japan’ by Alphaville
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Discover: The Recording Academy's Songwriters & Composers Wing
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How I wrote 'Feelin' Alright?' by Traffic's Dave Mason
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How I wrote 'Jilted John' by Graham Fellows
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How I wrote 'Turning Japanese' by The Vapors' David Fenton
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How I wrote 'Luka' by Suzanne Vega
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How I wrote 'Suddenly I See' by KT Tunstall
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