To celebrate the 80th birthday of an undeniable songwriting genius, we take our pick of a dozen of his finest…...
Tag Archives: Paul McCartney
We learn all about how an overdue and recrimination-filled musical letter to Paul McCartney provided the inspiration for this song...
The DC5 bandleader, songwriter and producer talks about the song that knocked The Beatles off the top of the charts...
Black Eyed Dog: The acclaimed producer shares priceless insights on “capturing human performances” and his own fluid approach to songwriting...
Groundbreaking global project needs help sourcing photographs for a unique archive celebrating 50 years since the band’s famous final performance...
This new playlist showcases the considerable talents of Carrie Underwood, Paul McCartney, The Shires, David Crosby, Lennon Stella and Raptor...
Author of ‘Help! 100 Songwriting, Recording And Career Tips Used By The Beatles’, David Rowley, highlights the Fab Four’s mischievousness...
With a new Chas & Dave album out now, it’s time we caught up with one of the rockney gods...
First dedicated digital resource for the acclaimed composer and lyricist celebrates his life and work in his 130th anniversary year...
Sir Paul McCartney and Frank Turner are supporting a new bill that aims to save live music venues from closing...
This week Sheeran’s on top again, LANco’s Brandon Lancaster returns with his ‘Greatest Love Story’ and even Lennon-McCartney get back...
The reissue of Sir Paul’s first eight multiple Grammy-winning Archive Collection titles will feature limited edition 180-gram colour vinyl pressings...
How I wrote 'Enola Gay' by OMD's Andy McCluskey
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Shelf help: 10 of the best books for songwriters
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How I wrote 'Luka' by Suzanne Vega
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16 song starters
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How I wrote ‘Beds Are Burning’ by Midnight Oil’s Rob Hirst
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How I wrote 'Food For Thought' by UB40's Robin Campbell
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How I wrote 'Turning Japanese' by The Vapors' David Fenton
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How I wrote ‘Big In Japan’ by Alphaville
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5 ways to get a song going and keep it fresh
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'Tis the season to enter the 6th Annual Christmas Songwriting Competition
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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.
I’ve kept writing songs all through lockdown and have just released currently have 4 tunes waiting for me to find the right words. The songs
My best mate and I have been writing songs together for just under a year and we've just released our 1st single! I am so
I have been writing songs now for over 40 years and I am not about to stop.
Notebook writing even day
I wrote 'Start a party' for Freedom day and the nightclub scene. It all started with Gary Barlow's course, I am now on the TSA
I have plenty of ideas and try to get one end product at one time! Focus, making, listen to it until I am satisfied with