Songwriting

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07.24.23

Meet the Broadway Actress Who Wrote Bette Midler’s “The Rose”

By Cillea Houghton
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07.24.23

Paul Simon Gives Update on Performing with Hearing Loss

By Cillea Houghton
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07.20.23

Ashley Cooke and Co-Writer Emily Weisband Talk ‘shot in the dark’: “I Want People to Get to Know Me”

By Alex Hopper
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07.02.23

10 A.I. Rules of Writing a Punk Rock Song

By Tina Benitez-Eves
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06.22.23

Kelly Clarkson Praises Mariah Carey’s Songwriting

By American Songwriter
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06.18.23

The Writer’s Block: Hannah Ellis Shares Songwriting Process and Advice

By Lisa Konicki
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06.17.23

Songwriter U: Lyrically Speaking—Building Bridges III

By Pat Pattison
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05.28.23

9 Songwriting Tips, According to A.I.

By Tina Benitez-Eves
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05.07.23

2 Songs You Didn’t Know Tom Petty Wrote for Other Artists

By Alli Patton
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02.14.23

5 Songs You Didn’t Know Lowell George Wrote For Other Artists

By Alli Patton
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11.07.22

Russell Dickerson Finds Himself on Self-Titled Third Studio Album

By Annie Reuter
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10.06.22

Sophie B. Hawkins Says ‘Love Yourself,’ Talks New Musical Era

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4 Songs From the 1960s With Lyrics That Make No Sense, but Still Sound Perfect
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