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Great to hear Pro7ect is back for 2024, providing songwriters with the chance to work with professional producers at the iconic Rockfield Studios... songwritingmagazine.co.uk/news/pro7ect-r…
#pro7ect #songwritingretreat #rockfield
On this day in 2001, Turin Brakes released their breakthrough single 'Underdog (Save Me)'. One half of the band’s original songwriting partnership, Olly Knights tells the story of the song that provided their first chart success... songwritingmagazine.co.uk/songs/how-i-wr…
#underdog #songwriting
Sisters Mabel and Ivy Windred-Wornes of Charm of Finches step back into the Nova Scotian winter as they reflect upon their new album, 'Marlinchen In The Snow'...
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#charmoffinches #marlincheninthesnow #songbysong #songwriting #songwriters
“It’s nice to be able to do something that defies the odds” — Ian Anderson
On this day in 1969, Jethro Tull released 'Living In The Past'. The flute-toting frontman told us about writing one of their best-known songs... songwritingmagazine.co.uk/how-i-wrote/li…
#livinginthepast #iananderson
“If a song doesn’t present itself favourably on an acoustic, it’s a bunch of tricks” — Ginger Wildheart
On this day in 1995, The Wildhearts released 'I Wanna Go Where The People Go'. Here's how it was written... songwritingmagazine.co.uk/how-i-wrote/i-…
#songwriting #quote #wildhearts #90smusic
Singer-songwriter and former Gone West member
Colbie Caillat discusses recent album ‘Along The Way’ and the influence of the Nashville scene...
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#colbiecaillat #gonewest #alongtheway #nashville #songwriter
“You’ve got to always tell your story” — Laura White
The Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter from Atherton, Lancashire, on her debut album ‘Woman To Woman’ which is now available for pre-order... songwritingmagazine.co.uk/interviews/lau…
#laurawhite #womantowoman #songwriter #songwriting
Paul Hartnoll shares a playlist of 12 songs that inspired him and Phil to form the electronic duo Orbital and leave home – to escape a small “non-chocolate box village” in Kent...
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#paulhartnoll #songsinthekeyof #orbital #duntongreen
“I feel like I’m a vessel maybe translating or transmuting energy” — odetta hartman
The New York future-folk singer-songwriter delves into the inspirations that shaped her unique style... songwritingmagazine.co.uk/interviews/ode…
#odettahartman #futurefolk #songwriter #songwriting
Co-founder of @TheLumineers, Jeremiah Fraites takes us through each track on his atmospheric new album, there’ll be ‘No Surprises’ when you’re through...
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#jeremiahfraites #lumineers #songbysong #pianopiano2 #songwriting
The Florida Georgia Line man Tyler Hubbard opens up on his new solo album ‘Strong’ and explores themes of loss and remembrance...
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#tylerhubbard #floridageorgialine #songwriting #strong
On this day in 1986, Level 42 released 'Lessons In Love'. The sophisti-pop group's slap bass-toting frontman Mark King 💙 tells the story behind the song which went on to top singles charts in five countries...
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#lessonsinlove #level42 #80smusic #songwriter
Today sees the release of The Feeling's seventh album 'San Vito'. Their frontman and principal songwriter Dan Gillespie Sells told us about their triumphs and challenges, and his foray into musical theatre...
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#thefeeling #dangillespiesells #sanvito #songwriting
Happy Birthday Mark Oliver Everett AKA E. We were lucky to have EELS frontman on the cover of our Spring 2018 issue... songwritingmagazine.co.uk/interviews/eel…
#eels #markolivereverett #songwritingmagazine
'We’ve always felt like we were Championship Britpop as opposed to Premier League Britpop. We were always on the outskirts of the music scene.”
Rick Witter talks us through Shed Seven’s chart-topping record, in our new issue... steadyhq.com/en/songwriting…
#shedseven #rickwitter
Want your songs to connect? According to this book extract by Tara Shannon it’s time you started thinking about lips, hips and skips...
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#tarashannon #musicbusiness #songwritingbook
On this day in 1998, Goo Goo Dolls released 'Iris'. As we learn here, in writing a song for the film ‘City Of Angels’, the frontman John Rzeznik created one of the 90s’ biggest crossover hits...
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#iris #googoodolls #johnrzeznik #90smusic #songwriting
Filtered through her sensitive prism, life’s vivid palette is brought to life by Swedish singer-songwriter Malin Andersson on her new album…
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#malinandersson #songbysong #spacetofeel #songwriting
“I write pretty much all of my songs on the Blueridge acoustic guitar I’ve had since high school.”
Julia Shapiro and Lydia Lund of alt rock band 𝑪𝑯𝑨𝑺𝑻𝑰𝑻𝒀 𝑩𝑬𝑳𝑻 reveal their go-to gear, in our latest issue... steadyhq.com/en/songwriting…
#chastitybelt #survivalkit #juliashapiro