Being prolifically creative can be challenging for any songwriter. Here Mylène Besançon offers some tips for keeping the juices flowing...
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If you’d like to submit a song to this year’s song contest, be quick: the deadline’s been extended till Wednesday...
Struggling with writing your lyrics? Award-winning UK singer-songwriter Jane Taylor shares some useful ideas for getting the creative juices flowing...
Jake Brown has written an insightful book looking at the methods of the 20 most influential songwriters in country music...
Struggling to come up with ideas? Sitting slaving over a hot piano isn’t necessarily the best solution, says Ken Chapple…...
Want feedback on your work from fellow songwriters, without getting abuse from trolls? This new online community is for you!...
The Sodajerker team catch up with a truly unique songwriter who’s worked with everyone from the Beach Boys to Skrillex...
Ryan Buckner looks at some common mistakes made by songwriters, why they hold you back and how to avoid them...
Imitation isn’t just a sincere form of flattery, it’s also a good way for novice melody-makers to hone their craft...
This book sets out to do for British artists what ‘Songwriters On Songwriting’ did for their US counterparts – and...
This month, all-singing, all-songwriting columnist Lisa looks at the songwriting process and reveals some of her own sources of inspiration...
In the first article in a new series, Songwriting gets the story behind the legendary British reggae band’s breakthrough single...
How I wrote 'Zombie' by The Cranberries' Dolores O'Riordan
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16 song starters
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How I wrote ‘Big In Japan’ by Alphaville
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How I wrote Art Garfunkel's 'Bright Eyes' by Mike Batt
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How we wrote 'Wings' by Birdy
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How we wrote: 'Eyes On Fire' by Blue Foundation's Tobias Wilner
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How I wrote 'Connected' by Stereo MCs' Rob Birch
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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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Interview: Tom Odell
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