We’ve roped in friend of the magazine, songwriter, tutor, musician, and thoroughly decent human James Linderman to tackle your questions...
Tag Archives: songwriting tips
The NJ-based songwriting teacher explains how to stock up on musical and lyrical ideas that can naturally inspire new songs...
The space between words… Soulful singer-songwriter Josephine Oniyama explains how you can best use wordless passages to enhance your compositions...
Having written an album while traversing Europe, the singer-songwriter shares tips on leaving your comfort zone and finding your songs...
The multi-platinum Grammy-nominated songwriter offers up 10 key phrases to help you tap into a deeper level of songwriting creativity...
We hear from the former My Sad Captains singer returning with a new project and a deeply personal debut album...
Want to add a more expansive and atmospheric sheen to your songs? Tessa Rose Jackson is here to help you…...
The American-Canadian alt-country singer-songwriter who performed as Oh Susanna offers advice on how to write about deep or hard subjects...
As a fine artist, teacher and musician, Marissa Nadler knows how you can foster creativity and create a compelling aesthetic...
Mining his own emotions for his confessional music, this singer-songwriter knows how to extract his deepest feelings for his art...
The man behind the music of The Wombles and Katie Melua shares his tips for digging deeper with your songwriting...
Songwriting coach Eyvindur Karlsson explains how an extended version of the goal-setting framework can help you to set clearer objectives...
How I wrote ‘Big In Japan’ by Alphaville
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How we wrote 'Birdhouse In Your Soul' by They Might Be Giants
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How I wrote ''74-'75' by The Connells
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How I wrote 'Walking In Memphis' by Marc Cohn
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How I wrote 'Luka' by Suzanne Vega
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How I wrote Art Garfunkel's 'Bright Eyes' by Mike Batt
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How I wrote 'Suddenly I See' by KT Tunstall
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16 song starters
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How I wrote 'Zombie' by The Cranberries' Dolores O'Riordan
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How I wrote 'Dakota' by Stereophonics' Kelly Jones
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