For Allen Shamblin, life would be impossible without music. “There was food, water, air and music,” Shamblin...
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Pictured (L-R, top row) are songwriters Kurt Allison, BMI songwriter John Morgan, Jason Aldean, songwriter Tully Kennedy,...
Breadcrumb Links Music In this file photo taken June 27, 2008, Canadian singer Alanis Morissette performs on...
Alanis Morissette should be inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame by Olivia Rodrigo. The “Ironic”...
Breadcrumb Links Local News “I really like songwriting circles because it gives us the opportunity to give...
Aug. 12—A local songwriters foundation has a new name, but its melody hasn’t changed. Established in 2001,...
Photo credit: Priscilla Du Preez I’m not going to pretend that making a living as a songwriter...
This weekend, get out and enjoy some live music for a good cause, race the classic cars...
Conference “Find your scene” for singer-songwriters Scan this QR code with your phone’s camera app to learn...
Hot on the heels of the hugely successful launch of Songwriters in Paradise Healdsburg, an experience that...
By Andrew Karpan (August 9, 2022, 5:36 p.m. EDT) — Taylor Swift tries a new argument against...
Promoter and music manager Mark Ede pays tribute to Motown songwriter Lamont Dozier, who died aged 81...
Nashville Christian Songwriters (NCS), a coaching and resource company dedicated to empowering Christian songwriters around the world,...
Elvis Presley songwriters defend star against ‘song theft’ charges | Music | Entertainment

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This week in 1956 – August 4 – Elvis Presley hit the charts with his fourth number...
The BMI Foundation’s Annual Nashville Songwriting Scholarship is set to be revised and renamed in honor of...
Bradley clay, Member of the BMI Foundation Board of Directors and BMI Vice President, Creativeannounced that the...
John Gray, Songwriters Night, The Googlers and more music shows this weekend | Entertainment/Life

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RED STICK FRIDAY ASHTON GILL: Istrouma Brewing, St. Gabriel, 5:30 p.m. Cameron Pyle: Cabanon BBQ, 6 p.m....
Since making her first entry on Billboard’s country chart in 1993, Shania Twain has earned seven No....
Vienna The Southern Indiana Center for the Arts, in association with the Crossroads Acoustic Fest team, will...
Thirty artists are on the program for the third annual Overbrook Songwriters Festival, August 5-6. The festival...
Netflix is suing the songwriting team behind the unauthorized musical “Bridgerton” for infringement, court documents filed Friday...
A a week before its release, Beyoncé has revealed the tracklist for her highly anticipated seventh studio...
Carl LeGrett, Head of A&R and Music Publishing at Create Music Group, explains the basics of getting...
THREE OAKS – An Alaskan with a Ph.D. who left the world of science to write and...
Rams Head continues to add artists to the first Annapolis Songwriters Festival. The launch party will be...
The Monkees broke through with their debut album: Monkeys. A pair of songwriters thought they had “the...
John Moreland has done it again. His sixth album Birds on the ceiling finally on streaming platforms,...
Sometimes going in circles can feel good. A circle of songwriters who meet in Rochester every second...
The sounds of Nashville will hit the shores of Lake Martin next week during the second annual...
22 July 2022, 11:48 The list of writers includes some very famous names in the music industry....
TORONTO – Music producer David Foster is inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame. The prolific...
The agency’s knowledgeable team is committed to ensuring that music creators get the most out of their...
Independent singer-songwriters Iron & Wine and Andrew Bird perform at Pullman Yards – WABE

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Sam Beam, also known as Iron & Wine, has captivated listeners with his smooth vocals and introspective...
“Sounds Good to Me,” which debuted in early July, is an all-new singer-songwriter series conceived and hosted...
GATLINBURG – Celebrating the sights and sounds of the artistic richness of music, the Gatlinburg Songwriters Festival...
Rebecca Ireland, playing at the Rock and Roll Coffee Company in Mullumbimby. The Rock and Roll Coffee...
Taranaki musician Juliet McLean will host a songwriting workshop on July 23. Photo/ Provided A songwriting workshop...
Kate Bush reaches No. 1 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 Songwriters Chart (dated July 16), becoming the top...
You may never get the chance to see a bunch of Grammy-winning songwriters hanging out and playing...
Many will recognize the songs Are you going to kiss me or not?, When I think of...
Rick Carnes, songwriter and president of the Songwriters Guild of America, realized in 2016 that he would...
Growing up, songwriter for Sony Music Publishing Kyle Clark thought if he could score a gold record,...
New York, NY – A group of exciting and unique songwriters join forces with FRIGID New York...
The more than 50-year effort to one day create a Songwriters Hall of Fame museum has turned...
General admission tickets for the 7 p.m. Garden Glow are $10 at asf.net Friday’s Garden Glow outdoor...
Sunday July 17, 6-8 p.m. green bean on elm tree Itinerant medicine, Justin Reid, night teacher $5...
In 2004, the Vanderbilt Dyer Observatory began hosting an event that would become one of the region’s...
Image credit: audioXpress Songwriters Carl Falk Gramer and Savan Kotecha have invested in Audiodo, a Swedish-based audio...
Last week, I dove deep into playing the Austin City Limits Classic ACL YouTube playlist. Growing up...
MUSCLE SHOALS – Early bird tickets for Muscle Shoals songwriters are not on sale. × This page...
From winning songwriters’ streaming royalty rates to Deezer’s IPO… this is MBW’s weekly roundup…

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Welcome to Music Business Worldwide’s weekly roundup – where we make sure you’ve caught the five biggest...
Growing up in a certain era, you just accepted the social cues of the time. In the...
Murray McLauchlan will be honored by the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame during the Mariposa Folk Festival...
Ernie Isley, Ron Isley and Usher at the Songwriters Hall of Fame 51st Annual Induction and Awards...
Songwriters Savan Kotecha and Carl Falk Gramer invest in Swedish sound technology company Audiodo

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Successful songwriters Carl Falk Gramer and Savan Kotecha have invested in Swedish sound technology company Audiodo. Audiodo...
Viewing the Songwriters Hall of Fame exhibit timeline The Songwriters Hall of Fame has launched a new...
ANNE WARD-ERNST It’s a one-of-a-kind music event that feels like a fabulous live band is giving a...
UPDATE: The US Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) has rejected arguments from Spotify and other music broadcasters and...
By Katherine Turner When Wortley resident John Balding got together with musician Johnny Stott for a few...
Kaohsiung, July 2 (CNA) Songwriter Chen Fu-ming (陳復明) and late musician Chiu Hsien-jung (邱憲榮) received the Special...
The Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) has reaffirmed its intention to increase the overall rate of royalties paid...
The saga is over. The Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) today (July 1) upheld its decision to increase...
HARBOR SPRINGS – Live music is coming to the Harbor Springs Library this Saturday, July 2, with...
Streaming has rejuvenated the music industry, but it’s no secret that the new business model has upended...
A great song can last a lifetime, even if the singers and bands performing it change. Countless...
Shania Twain, Brad Paisley, Hillary Lindsey, Kirk Franklin and Pam Tillis are among this year’s nominees to...
(Perkins, Okla) – Enjoy a magical musical evening at the Old Church in Perkins with Oklahoma songwriters...
The Songwriters Hall of Fame has launched a new traveling exhibit that celebrates the work and legacy...
Founded by Joel Thomas Jordan in 2008, Synchtank is a UK-based digital entertainment management platform that offers...
Penticton Songwriters Festival tickets will be raffled off by donations to help – Penticton News

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Country stars help children Photo: Pixabay A summer festival of songwriters with its roots in Penticton is...
Imagine a future in which a decentralized artist releases music through a community-governed record company co-owned by...
Ed Sheeran and his “Shape Of You” co-writers received nearly $1.5 million in legal fees from two...
Music is part of our daily lives and we’re pretty much hardwired to respond to it. History...
INGONISH, NS – Ski Cape Smokey in Cape Breton has announced that it will host a summer...
The songwriters behind Celine Dion and Justin Bieber’s hits are helping to fulfill the last wish of...
Popular music makers like Vishal Dadlani, Irshad Kamil, Tanishk Bagchi, Kausar Munir and Mayur Puri support and...
Monday Night Songwriters is a showcase of local and touring singer-songwriters from the Bay Area and beyond....
Mariah Carey may be best known for her multi-octave voice, but she’s just as good at writing...
It’s a well-deserved feat. The Neptunes have been officially inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame! Pharrell...
Last night British pop duo Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart of Eurythmics were inducted into the 2022...
St. Vincent covered the classic Eurythmics hit “Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)” at the 2022 Songwriters...
Steve Miller inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame: “It’s the highest honor of my career”

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L-Bryan Cranston; R-Steve Miller; L. Busacca/Getty Images for the Songwriters Hall of Fame Steve Miller is in...
NEW YORK — Silent for two years, the Songwriters Hall of Fame is ready to party again,...
The first Annapolis Songwriters Festival will be held September 15-17, 2022 at venues around Annapolis, including City...
Black Market Records singer, songwriter and producer Andrew Ojambo aka Daddy Andre says that out of every...
Photo credit: Nick Karvounis Less than two weeks after the rollout of Spotify’s “In Focus” artist resource,...
Melissa Ferrick. Photo by Shervin Lainez Melissa Ferrick8 p.m. Friday. One Longfellow Square, Portland, $20 in advance,...
Local songwriter Bill Dann and Denny Pompa recently released a new unreleased song on a favorite hot...
Tamaki Makaurau Pianists and Songwriters Light Up Auckland for Illuminate Matariki Series

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Friday, June 10, 2022, 8:52 a.m.Press release: Light up Matariki From June 24 to July 3, some...
When songwriter Krissy Nordhoff moved to Nashville in 1996, she had hoped to be guided and supported...
The 2023 Grammy Awards will feature five new competitive categories, including those recognizing contributions by songwriters, music...
When it comes to songwriting, there’s more than one way to succeed in the business. If you...
PORTSMOUTH — She’s coming. She as in HER – Gabriella Sarmiento Wilson – brings her Back of...
One of today’s most famous singer-songwriters, HER, is coming to Portsmouth – The Virginian-Pilot
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PORTSMOUTH — She’s coming. She as in HER – Gabriella Sarmiento Wilson – brings her Back of...
Harry Styles reaches No. 1 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 Songwriters Chart (dated June 4), while Kid Harpoon...
Olivia Ooman Amid the prevalence of the punk and grunge scene in Seattle, singer-songwriter music has recently...
music club “I realized that being 100% honest with myself is more important than anything else in...
Terry Sarten and Juliette McLean. Photo / Provided Taranaki musician Juliet McLean will lead a songwriting workshop...
Lucy Kaplansky. Photo by Beowulf Sheehan Lucy Kaplanski8 p.m. Friday. One Longfellow Square, 181 State St., Portland,...
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Last June, Sony Music Group made the historic announcement that it would no longer apply existing uncollected...
‘The country’s greatest songwriters’ come to Wantagh
The traditional country music image is of...
RAYE spoke about the challenges young songwriters face and what needs to change with major labels in...
TORONTO – Alanis Morissette earns a spot in the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame. Organizers have named...
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I am aware that some songwriters neither sing nor play an instrument, however, the vast majority do...
Cathal Coughlan, the Cork musician who died aged 61, was widely recognized as one of the greatest...
June 2022 benefit concert at Nashville for the military community features legendary songwriters Brett James, Jim Collinsand...
Lil Nas X is set to be honored at the 2022 Songwriters Hall of Fame ceremony next...
The job of frontman is difficult. You have to dazzle an audience, perform a song, sing it...