For over 25 years, Diane Warren has written top ten hits for some of the greatest voices in the recording industry. She reveals her secrets to great songwriting. And Jack Perricone, chair of the songwriting department at the Berklee College of Music, talks about songwriting across musical genres. You can listen to the NPR Talk [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Songwriter’s Block’
Chris Martin Gets Songwriting Advice From Ian McCulloch
Chris Martin of Coldplay gets help writing his songs from Echo + The Bunnymen’s frontman Ian McCulloch, and the pair are often texting each other with ideas. “I think Chris is great,” says McCulloch. “We text each other, like, ‘Hello Mac-o! How do you write lyrics that are good?’ I say, ‘Either you’ve got it [...]
U2 – Stuck In A Songwriting Block Moment…
Even the best go through it… On U2′s website, you can catch this video which shows the band, and producer Daniel Lanois, deep in concentration in their songwriting process… staring at blank pieces of paper and clicking their laptops… man, that sounds familiar… Oh well… something tells me that these guys eventually break the block [...]
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