An Academy of Contemporary Music student reports on a recent talk by the punk-folk songwriter who doesn’t mince his words...
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Inaugural scholarship will enable Arjelevez Maxwell to study for a degree in Music Industry Practice at London’s famous Metropolis Studios...
Erika Footman and Steven Wilkinson present two workshops from Shure’s recent Vocal Mastery series offering tips for vocalists and singer-songwriters...
This Tuesday sees another artist showcase night at the London recording studio, featuring Ivan Proctor, Natalie Shay, K-Syran and rumHoney...
The mic manufacturer’s European arm begins a Vocal Mastery competition to win gear, an ACM masterclass and Metropolis Studios session...
The West London recording studio facility joins forces with Academy Of Contemporary Music to launch the talent showcase Metropolis Rising...
The man behind The Wombles’ chart success, the writing of Art Garfunkel’s ‘Bright Eyes’ and the discovery of Katie Melua...
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Interview: Colin Macleod
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How I wrote 'Handbags And Gladrags' by Mike d'Abo
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'Tis the season to enter the 6th Annual Christmas Songwriting Competition
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I'm going to keep songwriting by reminding myself that overflowing emotions can be relieved when I write them down or sing them out.
I’ve kept writing songs all through lockdown and have just released currently have 4 tunes waiting for me to find the right words. The songs
My best mate and I have been writing songs together for just under a year and we've just released our 1st single! I am so
I have been writing songs now for over 40 years and I am not about to stop.
Notebook writing even day
I wrote 'Start a party' for Freedom day and the nightclub scene. It all started with Gary Barlow's course, I am now on the TSA
I have plenty of ideas and try to get one end product at one time! Focus, making, listen to it until I am satisfied with