From raw demo to viral video, this track’s journey is a testament to creative spontaneity, visual flair, and punk spirit...
Tag Archives: Elvis Costello
The prolific Mississippi songwriter tells us about collaborating with his good friend Andrew Bird and writing from the title down...
Our latest diarist overcomes his existential angst in order to have a hugely productive week, complete with mass muesli consumption...
The preeminent lyricist and musician is back with a collection of songs enriched by her life experience and unique voice...
This week’s exclusive song is brought to you by an Australia-based singer-songwriter who specialises in a catchy style of folk-pop...
The iconic guitar brand commemorates the anniversary with three new, limited edition models in 2018: the ’58, Triple and Classic...
Johnny Cash’s son talks to us about bringing his legendary father’s unpublished words to life on a star-studded new album...
New song ‘You Shouldn’t Look At Me That Way’ was made for forthcoming movie ‘Film Stars Don’t Die In Liverpool’...
We hear both sides of the story behind the emergence of the 80s blue-eyed soul pop brothers from North Lanarkshire...
Stripped back version is a rarity included on the forthcoming reissue of McCartney’s No 1 album, ‘Flowers In The Dirt’...
Legendary American musician, whose songs were covered by The Who, Yardbirds, Van Morrison and Elvis Costello, passes away aged 89...
The Ace, Squeeze, Mike And The Mechanics, and solo, singer-songwriter with the ‘golden voice’ demystifies his approach to writing songs...
How I wrote 'Dakota' by Stereophonics' Kelly Jones
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How I wrote ‘Big In Japan’ by Alphaville
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How I wrote 'What A Beautiful Day' by The Levellers
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How I wrote ''74-'75' by The Connells
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Interview: Wayne Hussey
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How we wrote 'MMMBop' by Hanson
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How I wrote 'Handbags And Gladrags' by Mike d'Abo
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How I wrote Art Garfunkel's 'Bright Eyes' by Mike Batt
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How I wrote 'Enola Gay' by OMD's Andy McCluskey
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How we wrote 'Naïve' by The Kooks’ Luke Pritchard
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