I found myself in the position of having written ten decent songs and was in the process of recording them to produce an album. Friends and family liked what they heard, but I’d dedicated hours of my life to the album hoping that more than … Read more
Here are some of my favourite online resources for songwriters. Each link really just functions as a portal – a rabbit hole, if you will – to a whole Wonderland of fantastic songanalia!Blogs and websitesamericansongwriter.com – for all our friends Stateside songwritingmagazine.co.uk – flying the Union Jack performingsongwriter.com – packed with a tonne … Read more
I didn’t realise quite how many projects were completed during 2015 until I started looking back through the diary. So, it’s with a sense of satisfaction that I am sitting here in a coffee shop with my laptop looking back on some of the highlights … Read more
I first worked with Steve Gilmour in 2014 when he recorded his debut album Sound Of Heaven. It sold very quickly (so much so that further copies had to be produced) and it has gained a lot of acclaim – from all across the world. … Read more
This prolific songwriter didn’t start writing until later in life. Now, it seems she’s unlikely to stop! Maggie Adams has a gift for writing incredibly catchy melodies that have a habit of taking up residence in your head for days at a time! In five years this … Read more
Signed to a record label in the 1970s, folk poet Schunge is still writing inspirational songs over 40 years later I remember the day that an unassuming man turned up at my door, sporting a leather jacket and worn flat cap. He introduced himself as Schunge and told … Read more
The conversation with North Wales based singer-songwriter Steve Gilmour started as his debut album was approaching completion. During our planning meeting I really appreciated that he knew exactly what the title was going to be. It’s rarely much fun when a title changes mid-project (and … Read more
Steve Gilmour is the popular worship team pastor at Sure Hope Church in Old Colwyn. Not only that, he has also become increasingly in demand at events and conferences across North Wales & Chester, leading gatherings of people in praise & worship. As he had … Read more