The second UK Americana Awards ends two days of activities taking place in Hackney, celebrating the genre’s thriving music scene...
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The 2017 shortlist is announced and singer-songwriter Richard Thompson will receive its highest honour, the UK Americana Lifetime Achievement Award...
The nominations shortlist is announced ahead of the first UK Americana Awards taking place in Hackney, London on 3 February...
Cale Tyson has written a collection of songs which suggest that he could dominate the traditional country scene for decades...
How I wrote 'Luka' by Suzanne Vega
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How I wrote 'Echo Beach' by Martha And The Muffins’ Mark Gane
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How I wrote ‘Beds Are Burning’ by Midnight Oil’s Rob Hirst
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16 song starters
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How I wrote 'Enola Gay' by OMD's Andy McCluskey
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How I wrote Art Garfunkel's 'Bright Eyes' by Mike Batt
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Shelf help: 20 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 'I Alone' by Live's Ed Kowalczyk
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How I wrote 'Iris' by Goo Goo Dolls' John Rzeznik
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Song Deconstructed: 'Stay' by The Bros. Landreth
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How I wrote 'Mad World' by Tears For Fears' Roland Orzabal
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How I wrote ‘Save Tonight’ by Eagle-Eye Cherry
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How I wrote 'Food For Thought' by UB40's Robin Campbell
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How I wrote 'Place Your Hands' by Reef's Gary Stringer
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'Let It All Go' by Rhodes & Birdy (Single)
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Using scales to write songs
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How I wrote 'Zombie' by The Cranberries' Dolores O'Riordan
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How I wrote 'Fireflies' by Adam Young (Owl City)
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How I wrote 'At Seventeen' by Janis Ian
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