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English rock duo announce that they will be joined by At the Drive-In and Black Honey on their autumn tour...
Steven Reid and Martyn Fillingham are like two musical scientists striving to find the perfect formula – they might’ve succeeded...
Sam Smith, Clean Bandit, Royal Blood, George Ezra and Alt-J among those in the running for statues come 21 May he nominations...
Brit Award winning songwriter James Bay is to be the headline act at a festival for the very first time...
This year’s Brit Awards throws up another slew of winners. But which artists will be standing on the podium tonight?...
As the sun sets on another eventful year in music, we consider the songwriters, songs and moments that made 2014...
Philadelphia indie-rockers take the No 1 slot on a list of 2014 albums selected by BBC digital radio station presenters...
Ed Sheeran is crowned Best British Artist but Pharrell Williams takes the Best International Artist and Song Of The Year...
How I wrote 'I Believe In A Thing Called Love' by The Darkness' Justin Hawkins
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How I wrote 'Enola Gay' by OMD's Andy McCluskey
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How I wrote 'Luka' by Suzanne Vega
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How I wrote ‘Beds Are Burning’ by Midnight Oil’s Rob Hirst
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How I wrote 'Zombie' by The Cranberries' Dolores O'Riordan
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Interview: Tori Amos
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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 'Turning Japanese' by The Vapors' David Fenton
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How I wrote ‘Save Tonight’ by Eagle-Eye Cherry
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I have been writing songs now for over 40 years and I am not about to stop.
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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
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I have been writing songs privately for the last 5 years, but never recorded any. I almost gave up on recording, and was going to
It's my passion, to be honest.