I’ve often deplored the death of the protest song. So it was stunning to see how big a role music and chanting […]
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Songwriting: know the business
The recent broadcast of the BBC’s “Secrets of the Pop Song” featuring Guy Chambers has brought attention back to Ray Heffernan. At […]
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Secrets of the Pop Song on BBC
Unfortunately, I only came across this programme after the first 15 minutes. But it must be said: “Secrets of the Pop Song” […]
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Carosel: keep it simple, stupid
Carosel – I’m Sorry (Official Video) from carosel on Vimeo. A friend tipped me off about this band, actually from […]
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Confessions of an occasional A&R
Although I spend a lot of time sending out music demos and tracks to people, I also occasionally have to sit at […]
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How clean is your music metadata?
As a lyric writer, I’m not usually terribly interested in legal affairs. They are important, I can recognise that. But it’s not […]