The screenwriter, musician and songwriter, who grew up in Lincolnshire and lives in Oxford, won £5,000 and is in the running ...

GRAMMY-winning songwriter and producer whose compositions span multiple genres and have accumulated 20 platinum RIAA certifications and more than 4 billion streams on Spotify. American musician ...

V Magazine, PAPER, with Billboard calling him “one of pop’s premier songwriters.” The Los Angeles trio—Michelle Joy [vocals], Ryan Clapham [lead guitar], and Paul Davis [drums keys ...

Abi Carter will make her touring debut exactly one year after 'American Idol' viewers were first introduced to her.

In response to feedback from the American Songwriter Community, the judges were asked to share some insights into their ...

U2 is one of those groups you look at and wonder to yourself, “How in the world did they do it?” Not in the sense that they aren’t talented, but in the sense that their accomplishments and ...

Bruce Springsteen was working on two very different albums simultaneously: the smash-hit 'Born in the USA' and personal ...

In actuality, the pairing only happened after a series of happy accidents made it possible. A failed attempt at a TV theme song and a duet that was almost forced into existence, “You Don’t ...

Dedicated to the Craft of Music for the past 35 years, American Songwriter is an international website, magazine, and podcast network. American Songwriter explores all genres of music ...

Sometimes you don’t need to overcomplicate your album cover. All that is really required is a stunning image that draws a listener in. Carrie Underwood’s Blown Away certainly checks that box ...

Joan Jett delivered a love letter to her genre with “I Love Rock ‘N Roll.” Donning a leather jacket, Jett takes to a seedy bar in this song’s accompanying music video. The jukebox is ...

It’s an album whose most famous song received most of its notoriety because of a cover of it. The coolest thing about John Wesley Harding might be the fact that nobody has really figured it out ...