The pop-rock duo’s principal songwriter tells the backstory of a song that became a hit in the 80s and 00s...
Tag Archives: Paul Simon
A choice selection of our recent interviewees reveal the seminal albums that have inspired them the most over the years...
From bankruptcy to a stunning third album, the story of this sibling duo’s resurrection is one that’s well worth hearing...
The new Jay-Z album makes for a new leader of this week’s top performing songwriters on the Billboard Hot 100...
This week ‘Despacito’ proves a success for the track’s songwriters: Puerto Rican pop artist Luis Fonsi and rapper Daddy Yankee...
Our podcasting duo meet the Anglo-Italian troubadour to hear the story behind that gravelly voice and his breakneck writing-recording process...
Lisa Redford reports on what else, apart from the UK Americana Awards, was going on at AmericanaFest UK this year...
The roots trio have brought in a producer, bolstered their sound and come up with another album of serious quality...
Our very first exclusive of August is a melodic and airy folk track from the supremely gifted US songwriter Comrad...
The songwriting podcasters are joined by the twelve-time Grammy winner and discusses the experimentation and processes behind his new album...
Our favourite podcasting duo Sodajerker bring you a real treat, with a songwriter full of tips to aid your writing...
Our podcasters chat with one half of alt-pop duo Everything But The Girl about his new album and eclectic career...
How we wrote 'Things Can Only Get Better' by D:Ream
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16 song starters
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Shelf help: 25 of the best books for songwriters [March 2023]
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How I wrote 'It Must Have Been Love' by Roxette's Per Gessle
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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 I wrote 'If I Were A Boy' for Beyoncé by BC Jean
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How I wrote Natalie Imbruglia's ‘Torn’ by Phil Thornalley
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How I wrote 'Handbags And Gladrags' by Mike d'Abo
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How I wrote 'Fireflies' by Adam Young (Owl City)
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