Diary, guitar, mic, laptop – each shapes the German-Ghanaian singer and songwriter’s creative output: intuitive, reflective, analogue-rooted, and emotionally precise...
Tag Archives: Songwriting Survival Kit
The electro producer combines tools from both the analog and digital worlds in order to shape his unique hybrid sound...
Curious to know more about the singer-songwriter’s process, we asked her to reveal those items she just can’t write without...
We hear from the indie-rocker from Sunderland who’s using his guitar, iPad and Apple Mac to create his rousing music...
Armed with some paper, his band, a nice view and a lifetime of memories, the celebrated bluesman is all set...
A second-hand Spanish guitar, a drum machine and ugly surroundings help this singer-songwriter to write her captivating modern folk music...
Pen, paper, pot and beer are all necessary requirements for a songwriter who’s followed his own path for five decades...
We discover that a hangover, a view and voice memos are among the items that fuel singer-songwriter Mike Rosenberg’s creativity
The Ed Sheeran-endorsed, Ivor award-winning singer-songwriter has several reasons why he can’t live without his laptop – and tea breaks Sharing...
The double Ivor Novello Award-winning songwriter and founding member of Squeeze provides a fascinating tour around his trusty writing desk...
From her beloved Yamaha acoustic to her kitten Dave, these are things that Jersey’s alternative rock singer-songwriter can’t do without...
The Spanish musician lets us into his songwriting world, one where plants are vital for creating a less sterile ambience...
How I wrote ‘Big In Japan’ by Alphaville
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How I wrote ''74-'75' by The Connells
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How I wrote 'Iris' by Goo Goo Dolls' John Rzeznik
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Interview: Michael Tighe
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How I wrote 'Mad World' by Tears For Fears' Roland Orzabal
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How I wrote 'Walking In Memphis' by Marc Cohn
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Shelf help: 33 of the best books for songwriters [March 2025]
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How I wrote 'Handbags And Gladrags' by Mike d'Abo
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How I wrote 'Luka' by Suzanne Vega
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Interview: Lily Fitts
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