Young Songwriter 2019 competition open for entries
February 10, 2019 in Competitions, News
Song Academy’s annual contest for 8-18-year-olds will be judging originality, lyrics, melody, composition, and potential to be a hit song…
James Walsh
Songwriting Magazine Autumn 2017 out now
November 3, 2017 in Features, News
Our latest issue features Gary Numan, Tori Amos, The Waterboys, The Darkness, Starsailor, Shelly Peiken, Nerina Pallot and much more…
Interview: Starsailor’s James Walsh
October 2, 2017 in Features, Interviews
The post-Britpop, indie frontman talks about how he writes songs for the band, for pop stars and for music libraries…
Viola Beach achieve posthumous chart success
February 20, 2016 in News
Band’s debut single reaches No 11 on UK singles chart after receiving support from Liam Gallagher and The Stone Roses…
Tributes paid to Viola Beach and their manager
February 14, 2016 in News
Four members of rising indie-pop band and their manager were killed in a car crash in Sweden yesterday (13 February)…
Young Songwriters of 2015 are revealed
Winners of Song Academy’s annual songwriting competition for 7-18 year olds are announced and will perform live at Westfield, London…
