The legendary British songwriter and producer offers some wise words for anyone wanting a lasting career in the music-making business...
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Nashville musician and songwriting coach Mark Cawley talks from first-hand experience about being both a solo artist and a writer-for-hire...
This successful Irish songwriter is making her move for solo stardom. Here are her tips on how to change lane...
Drawing on his experience of writing and directing a full staged musical, Steve Kopandy shares his advice on crafting songs...
The rocker from the Black Country shares some techniques to help make your melodic ideas and song structures more palatable...
The former Beautiful South guitarist offers some advice for any songwriters hoping to return to the craft after a break...
The Canadian singer-songwriter extols the virtues of daily routine, following your heart, journaling, wearing blinders, hiring musicians and saying ‘no’...
ACM’s Ivor Novello-winning songwriting tutor goes back to basics with advice for anyone wanting to get their creative juices flowing...
We get five practical nuggets of advice for the less outgoing of songwriters out there, from SongwriterLink’s founder Lisa Occhino...
During our interviews, we asked five top songwriters how they capture those magical snippets of melodies, phrases and song titles....
Being prolifically creative can be challenging for any songwriter. Here Mylène Besançon offers some tips for keeping the juices flowing...
Songwriting a walk in the park? Helen thinks so, and suggests some other creative spaces that’ll get the juices flowing...
How I wrote 'Turning Japanese' by The Vapors' David Fenton
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How I wrote 'Zombie' by The Cranberries' Dolores O'Riordan
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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 we wrote ‘Big In Japan’ by Alphaville
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How I wrote 'Enola Gay' by OMD's Andy McCluskey
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How I wrote 'Dakota' by Stereophonics' Kelly Jones
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How we wrote Little Big Town's 'Girl Crush' by Lori McKenna
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How we wrote 'I Alone' by Live's Ed Kowalczyk
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How we wrote Michael Jackson's 'Man In The Mirror' by Glen Ballard
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