Brian D’Addario simply wants to write great songs: “I’m just really excited to make music”
Brian D'Addario of The Lemon Twigs is back with his debut solo album, Till the Morning. He chats with us about Phil Ochs, 'country baroque' and making music.
“It was wonderful to hear that Paul McCartney loved my song”: The huge hit that Macca called the best song of 1979
In 1979, Paul McCartney was asked to name his favourite song of the year. He chose The Logical Song by Supertramp. For Roger ...
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Today in 1965: Bananas Flood a Pennsylvania Street After Truck Accident, Inspiring Harry Chapin to Write a Song
Harry Chapin was inspired to write a song after learning about a truck accident that spilled tons of bananas on a road in ...
Can AI write a better song? Challenge accepted by Ottawa band at Toronto Comicon panel
The human element of song writing, the ‘soul’ of the lyrics and melody of something that is expected to resonate with the ...
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“Are we sure we can write a song about death?”: How Mike + The Mechanics channelled grief to create a classic ’80s No.1
They decided to write a song about their losses and their shared regret over being unable to communicate as they would have liked with their fathers. The result was The Living Years, a heartfelt and ...
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"I could have the beginnings of a Queen song right there in front of me now": Brian May says that he and Roger Taylor are "constantly writing"
In his new interview with MOJO, May added: “Both Roger and I are constantly writing and coming up with ideas and doing things ...