God of extreme prog metal: not just one of the most highly acclaimed songwriters of his genre, a true legend...
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On the 50th anniversary of Jethro Tull’s formation, the band’s pioneering, enigmatic, flute-toting frontman talks about their evolution and eclecticism
A crowdfunding campaign to raise money for redundant staff passes its target, as fans and industry figures rally the troops...
The Yes frontman and serial collaborator talks about long-distance co-writing, the changing interpretation of prog rock and singing about politics...
US prog-rockers will make the trip to the other side of the pond for a trio of shows this August...
On ‘Searching For The Supertruth’, The Dream Spires display a range of influences that marks them out from their contemporaries he...
How I wrote ‘Beds Are Burning’ by Midnight Oil’s Rob Hirst
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How I wrote 'Luka' by Suzanne Vega
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How I wrote 'Enola Gay' by OMD's Andy McCluskey
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Introducing... Matthew Mole
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How I wrote 'Zombie' by The Cranberries' Dolores O'Riordan
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5 Minutes With… Jack Conman
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16 song starters
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Shelf help: 10 of the best books for songwriters
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How I wrote ‘Big In Japan’ by Alphaville
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How I wrote 'I Alone' by Live's Ed Kowalczyk
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Songwriting is truly part of me, and it was there for me during 2020. Now, in 2021, I’m more grateful for songwriting than ever. This
We have to use all our talents to find the songs which are out there in heaven.
I write songs all the time, I have written an album that I am going record and have professionally produced when lockdown ends.
I pledge to be song-full.
In addition to the many things that motivate me as a songwriter, 2020 generated much to write about and also emphasised the role that songwriting
I've been a guitarist/singer/songwriter for 25 years it's what I do. I work part/time in a supermarket so I am able to continue my work.
I have written lots of lyrics and l am pretty sure they are good but l don't belong to the world of music, l have […]