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Songwriter Profile: Sam Morrow
Grit, Dirt and California Country Conceptually and geographically, singer/songwriter Sam Morrow exists miles from the confines of modern country music. A Texas native who resides in the SoCal seaside bohemia ... -
Mark Ronson: On Bruno, Amy and Divine Inspiration
A Grammy-winning producer, a celebrated DJ, a songwriter, guitarist and rock star ringleader: Mark Ronson is his own music industry. With the success of his full-length triple Grammy-nominated collection Uptown ... -
Songwriter Profile: BC Jean - Hit Songwriter Teams Up
For BC Jean, the most essential element in songwriting is sincerity. “It’s being honest with the lyrics so that people can relate to them no matter what they’re going through,” ... -
Songwriter Profile: Dave Basset
With co-writing and production credits on two mega-successful songs, “Ex’s and Oh’s” by Elle King and “Fight Song” by Rachel Platten, Dave Bassett is enjoying a banner year. “Both are ... -
Songwriter Profile: Mikely Adam (aka Mike Free)
Hip-Hop’s Industrious Beat Maker He just might be the most famous unheralded master in modern hip-hop. Songwriter, producer and beat maker Mikely Adam––in his Multiplatinum professional guise as Mike Free––has ... -
New Music Publishing Parameters: Creative Companies Adapt
The role of the music publisher is in rapid transition. With mechanical payments evaporating and music streaming a rising reality, it is imperative to deploy new methods of monetizing songs, ... -
Songwriter Profile: Papadosio - Expanding the Auditory Algorithm
To clarify the vast parameters that define the band Papadosio is a complex proposition. Broad cross-currents of prog-rock, electronic alchemy and organic instruments all coalesce in the widescreen musical spectrum ... -
B.o.B Gets All Psycadelik On Us
“Can you help me elevate?” inquires Bobby Ray Simmons, Jr. on the title track of Psycadelik Thoughtz, his newest full-length release. In his creative guise as B.o.B, the Southern-born ... -
Songwriter Profile: Bob Thiele Jr.
Seen over the FX Network from 2008 - 2014, the biker drama Sons of Anarchy amassed a loyal audience. Integral to the series’ oeuvre was the music: key songs reimagined; ... -
Songwriter Profile: Bobby Long: New Revelations with "Ode to Thinking"
As collected by Francis James Child during the latter part of the 19th Century, the ballads of England and Scotland are rich historic documents of people, events and histories heightened ...
