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Ex-Verve man Richard Ashcroft will be their ‘special guest’ at the festival, which this year takes place on 9-12 June This...
The competition will see British unsigned acts vie to perform on the festival’s main stage alongside Queen, Stereophonics and Faithless...
How I wrote 'Luka' by Suzanne Vega
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How I wrote 'Place Your Hands' by Reef's Gary Stringer
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How I wrote 'I'm Just A Singer (In A Rock And Roll Band)' by The Moody Blues' John Lodge
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16 song starters
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I'm going to keep songwriting by reminding myself that overflowing emotions can be relieved when I write them down or sing them out.
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It's my passion, to be honest.