Billy Joel discusses why he stopped songwriting

The artist released his last rock album in 1993 ...
American Songwriter

3 Valuable Pieces of Songwriting Advice From Neil Young

Neil Young has enjoyed a long and storied career, and many would consider the folk rock icon to be one of the finest songwriters of his generation. Naturally, after decades as an artist, Young has ...
Variety

‘Songwriting Is Easy!’ Read ‘Espresso’ and ‘Lose Control’ Hitmaker Julian Bunetta’s Awesome Speech About the Art, Craft and Pain of Writing Music for a Living

True to his craft, Bunetta — who comes from a musical family and is managed by his brother — stepped up with a speech for the ages on the life of a non-performing songwriter, who might work with ...
American Songwriter

3 Iconic, Lyric-Heavy Songs From Different Genres That Prove That Songwriting Simplicity Is Best

But the most beloved and enduring songs are often sparse and simple. That’s the case for the three iconic songs below. These ...
MusicRadar

“I see songwriting as having to do with experience - the more you've experienced, the better it is”: How the Rolling Stones drew on their own - and imagined - lives for ...

They set the template for the classic rock band, but it was the Rolling Stones’ knack for songwriting that really underpinned what became some of the 20th century’s most recognisable music. Though ...

T.I. Expands Business Empire With Global Publishing Deal Covering Entire Songwriting Catalog

T.I. has signed a global publishing agreement with Reservoir Media, placing his entire songwriting catalog, from classic hits to Kill the King, under one roof.