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The inaugural episode of our subscribers-only podcast, hosted by the Songwriting Magazine founders, with guests Jamie Lawson and Ed Bell...
The NJ-based songwriting teacher explains how to stock up on musical and lyrical ideas that can naturally inspire new songs...
Songwriting coach Eyvindur Karlsson explains how an extended version of the goal-setting framework can help you to set clearer objectives...
Martin Child of Oxfordshire band The August List shares his five tips on how to keep those creative juices flowing...
In this exclusive extract from her new book, one of Canada’s most celebrated songwriters Kat Goldman tackles that all-important question...
In an extract from his book ‘The Art Of Songwriting’, musician Ed Bell explores what it means to be creative...
It sometimes helps to go back to basics. So here’s a useful cheatsheet taken from writer Ed Bell’s latest book...
We pick a selection of kick-off ideas from The Song Foundry founder Ed Bell’s ‘The Ultimate Book Of Song Starters’...
The quintet’s multi-instrumentalist and Ed Sheeran collaborator knows a thing or two (or five) about coming up with great ideas...
Author of ‘The Art Of Songwriting’ Ed Bell suggests how to decide what to write about and become more prolific...
Struggling with your songwriting during this period of isolation? Hopefully, these tips will help you to find a new rhythm…...
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