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Bernie Taupin reveals how an innocuous youthful pass from Sir Elton John could have derailed one of pop's most successful songwriting partnerships
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BERNIE TAUPIN: It was pretty early on that Reg tested the waters. We were inseparable, joined at the hip and completely the inhabitants of our own world.

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Ed Sheeran could be on the hook for millions as the family of Marvin Gaye's songwriting partner accuse him of stealing from 'Let's Get It On'
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Apple announces special GarageBand songwriting class with Florence + the Machine
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Florence Welch fans who want to learn the secrets behind her songwriting can take a class to do just that, as part of a new content initiative being rolled out by Apple this week. Welch has teamed up with Apple to create a course for the company’s Apple Music Lab. Called “Building Your Song Co…

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Interview: The Soul Rebels’ Lumar LeBlanc and Julian Gosin discuss music, songwriting and inspiration
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With a sound best described as hip-hop-funk ‘til you drop jazz, New Orleans-based ensemble, The Soul Rebels, have been mesmerizing audiences for more than twenty-seven years with their uncanny ability to infuse the sounds of traditional brass with elements of hip-hop, jazz, funk and rock. The eight…

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Interview: Brooke Josephson discusses her upcoming Los Angeles show, songwriting
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Since the release of her new album, Sexy N’ Domesticated’, singer/songwriter Brooke Josephson has been on a whirlwind roll. The five-song EP, which has already received acclaim from both press and industry, celebrates female-empowerment and showcases Josephson’s knack for combing introspective…

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Interview: Breaking Benjamin’s Ben Burnley talks new album ‘Ember,’ songwriting and more
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Breaking Benjamin is synonymous with progression. Dropping their sixth studio album, Ember, last month, the post-grunge rockers have delivered a dynamic effort that explores all facets of the band’s sound. Steadied by the current lineup behind frontman Ben Burnley – guitarists Jason Rauch and Keith…

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Interview: Carla Harvey and Heidi Sheperd of Butcher Babies talk rebirth, songwriting and more at Carolina Rebellion
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Temperatures aren’t the only thing heating up the summer. The Butcher Babies are touring in support of their third studio album Lilith, which dropped last October. Not only is the quintet co-headlining the U.S. run with Nonpoint on the “Kings and Queens Tour,” they’re also tearing through the rock…

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Tool will lift the curtain on their songwriting process on six-city music clinic tour
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After sharing photos of the band in the studio working on their first album since 2006, Tool is embarking on an intimate six-city tour dubbed “Tool Music Clinic: An Immersive Dissection with Danny Carey, Justin Chancellor, and Adam Jones” where the Tool trio will give ticket holders a rare look into…

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Interview: Michael Tyler talks songwriting and more
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<img src="https://i.axs.com/2018/04/52776-optimized_5aceadb36f71f.jpg" width="150" height="150" alt=" Michael Tyler ” align=”left” border=”0″ /> Michael Tyler is the epitome of the story small town boy makes it big story. At the age of 12 he started writing songs and pitching them to Jason Aldean’s producer, Michael Knox. Knox invited him to Nashville for a meeting. From there Knox challenged […]

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Interview: The Clydes frontman Brent Johnson talks songwriting and new LP 'So the Story Goes'
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Brent and Brian Johnson fostered a lifetime love of music by growing up in a house filled with stacks of records and CDS. Their dad was a DJ who loved to spout music trivia and he spent hours with his sons watching documentaries on iconic bands like The Beatles. The New-Jersey based brothers began…

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