The Songwriters Club Podcast: Recent Episodes
Iain John
Song writing for the unsigned and unsung. Interviews with songwriters to gather tips, advice and their experiences of song writing, music and getting heard. Each episode a singer / songwriter lays out their 8 top tips for song writing and they play some of their original music. We also ask them to dispel a song writing myth and we ask them to set the listeners a song writing challenge. Hosted by Iain John & Produced by Joe Lamb at London Road Studios. All songs on the show are recorded LIVE!
LIVE at Leigh Folk Festival. On June 25th host Iain John had the great pleasure of recording a LIVE episode at Leigh Folk Festival, the UK's largest free folk festival, with the amazing SHEILA LORD. Sheila gives us her 8 tips for song writing, chats about her inspirations and influences and we get to experience her live performance in front of a amazing festival crowd. Thanks to James Michael Clarke for recording this episode. https://open.spotify.com/artist/0LNzFuPrGhR1IDfVGo4xgz
Iain John chats to singer songwriter Owen Williams about his music, his inspirations and how not to be like Adam Sandler in the Wedding Singer! Owen showcases some of his original material and offers his top 8 tips for song writing.
Host Iain Johns chats to singer songwriter Megan Rose and asks the most ridculous question ever!'how often do you practice breathing'. Megan plays some of her songs, and provide her tips for better songwriting.
Iain John is joined by singer songwriter Chris Robson. They chat about open mics in later life, dictators, music technology to aid song writing and Chris plays live and offers up his 8 tips for better song writing.
Host Iain John is joined by singer songwriter Nicola Collis. They discuss song writing tips and advice, dispel a song writing myth, set a song writing challenge and chat about the 80's, space buses and whiskey smiles!! Nicola performs 5 of her songs live.
Iain John chats to singer songwriter and multi instrumentalist, Darren Jones about his craft, his inspirations and boxing! Darren showcases some of his original material and offers his top 8 tips for song writing.
Iain John chats to singer songwriter Davey Hal about music theory, his writing process and they explore Davey's top 8 tips for song writing.
Host Iain John talks to Singer Song writer Emily Frith, gets some valuable song writing tips and advice and Emily plays 5 of her songs (Including some new ones).
In this first episode, host Iain John is joined by singer songwriter M.G Boulter. They discuss song writing tips and advice, dispel a song writing myth, set a song writing challenge and M.G Boulter performs 5 of his songs live, including a new song 'City Map'.