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Bruce Springsteen and re-writing
As I’ve also worked on movie scripts, I can say with some authority: writing is re-writing. I say this for two reasons. […]
YouTube lyrics moving behind a paywall
Free YouTube lyrics might be a thing of the past. The streaming giant is continuing to move features behind its Premium subscription […]
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Is a book about songwriter/producer Mike Batt worth writing? More importantly, is it worth reading? The answer to that probably lies in […]
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September 26 should be Abbey Road day The 56th anniversary of the release of the iconic Abbey Road album by The Beatles […]
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A while back, British broadcaster Rick Osman pointed to a weird statistic: the number of weeks that bands had dominated the UK […]
Read ArticleThree Gigs, One Night, and a Monkey Mask: The Curious Case of Kid Noize
When Being in Three Places at Once Isn’t Just a DJ Fantasy What happens when the summer festival circuit collides with a […]
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I’ll be very upfront from the outset: I don’t understand this. Is it disrespectful to sing the US anthem in Spanish before […]
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Company uses Beastie Boys music and name for ad without permission
Songwriters, you have to be careful out there. The web is alive with another case of writers getting the hard edge of […]
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Lyrics for “Maniac”, “Red Solo Cup” and others up for auction
Collectors might be interested in this: Handwritten song lyrics for hit songs such as “Maniac,” “If Tomorrow Never Comes” and “The Gambler” […]
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50 music lyric sites to be taken down. Why?
America’s National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA) is looking to get 50 websites to either remove music lyrics that are being illegally hosted […]
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Eminem explains his gay lyrics, kinda
Eminem and gay lyrics. I was kind of avoiding the issue, as it comes around so often. But you probably heard by […]
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Portraits of singers in their own words
We associate singers very much with the words of their songs (even if they did not necessarily do the lyrics themselves). So […]