Songwriting

The List

08.12.25

3 Valuable Pieces of Songwriting Advice From Neil Young

By Em Casalena
The List

08.11.25

3 Songs Written by Then-Husband and Wife Kris Kristofferson and Rita Coolidge (1973-1979)

By Tina Benitez-Eves
The List

08.05.25

4 of the Best Closing Lines in Rock Music History

By Em Casalena
Writers Block

06.25.25

The Writer’s Block: Michael McDonald, Tom Johnston, and Patrick Simmons on 50 Years of Songwriting With the Doobie Brothers

By Tina Benitez-Eves
Behind The Song

05.26.25

The First Song Dolly Parton Wrote at Age 5 Wrote With the Help of Her Mother, “Little Tiny Tassel Top”

By Tina Benitez-Eves
Features

04.04.25

On Songwriting: The “Telephone Book” Size Journals of Poems-Turned-Songs Stevie Nicks Kept Since Joining Fleetwood Mac

By Tina Benitez-Eves
Features

03.24.25

John Travolta’s Daughter Ella Bleu on Keeping the Memory of Her Late Mother Alive, Writing, and the “Color Spectrum” of Her Songs

By Tina Benitez-Eves
Features

03.12.25

James Taylor on Songwriting and the First Song He Wrote at 14, “Roll River Roll”

By Tina Benitez-Eves
The List

03.04.25

4 Famous Classic Rock Songs That Don’t Have a Chorus

By Em Casalena
The List

02.09.25

4 of the Best Lyrics by the Grateful Dead

By Em Casalena
Features

02.01.25

All Aspiring Songwriters Should Take Mf Doom’s Advice About Writer’s Block

By Em Casalena
The List

01.22.25

5 Beatles Songs That Deliver Razor-Sharp Character Sketches

By Jim Beviglia