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Every week, we sit down with an acclaimed and venerable songwriter to intimately discuss what happens behind closed doors in the music industry. There are millions of singers, thousands of artists, and only 40 top songs per genre at a time... this podcast is about the people who make them. Produced by Joe London & Ross Golan in association with Big Deal Music & Mega House Music. And The Writer Is.... more

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Episode: Ep. 217: Rodney Jerkins (pt.2) | The Alchemy of Greatness
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Ashley Gorley
Acclaimed songwriter with 76 number one songs
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Steph Jones
A talented songwriter known for her hits across pop, country, and electronic music.
Episode: Ep. 202: Steph Jones
Amy Allen
Acclaimed songwriter and artist known for collaborations with major artists like Halsey and Sabrina Carpenter.
Episode: Ep. 199: Amy Allen Pt.2
Stephan Moccio
A renowned composer and songwriter known for his work with artists like Celine Dion and Miley Cyrus.
Episode: Ep. 198: Stephan Moccio
Lizzy McAlpine
A young master at storytelling and a rising star in the modern singer-songwriter movement.
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Daniel Leonard Nigro
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Ross Golan
Host and songwriter with extensive experience in the music industry, known for his relaxed and insightful interviewing style that encourages guests to share their creative stories.

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 1.8k ratings
  • Gem

    I found this through Ryan Tedder’s instagram feed. If you’re a songwriter this is the podcast for you. Entertaining, informative and inspiring.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    skercher
    United States3 months ago
  • Jon Bellion episode

    Long time listener, just heard the Jon Bellion episode. With the combination of emotion, authenticity, advocacy, and intelligence, this was the most interesting and inspiring conversation I’ve heard in months. Thank you guys so much 🙏🏼

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JBGoodman
    United States4 months ago
  • Love this pod

    I look forward to listening when a new guest is announced. As a radio DJ & songwriter, I love to know what’s going on in the world of music & the stories that come with the hits we love. Keep delivering this high quality pod pleeeeease & Thank You!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Saints fan 9
    United States8 months ago
  • Great Podcast for Music Makers and Lovers

    One of my favorites for the past few years. Please book Sasha Alex Sloan as a guest, would love to tune in for this!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Riley-echo
    United States8 months ago
  • best podcast for musicians

    i’ve listened to every episode of this, some of them multiple times, can’t overstate the impact this pod has had on honestly the entire course of my life haha. so good, thank you

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    domdomdomdomdomdomdom
    United Kingdom9 months ago

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Listeners praise the insightful and inspiring conversations with songwriters and musicians, often highlighting the deep dives into the creative process.

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Ep. 223: sombr | How a 100% Writer-Producer Took Over Pop
Q: What made you dive further into your musicality and hone in more on what the sound of Sombr is?
Making Back to Friends gave me newfound confidence to create music more aligned with my true taste.
Ep. 223: sombr | How a 100% Writer-Producer Took Over Pop
Q: How did New York influence your musicality?
It made me grow up faster and feel that anything is possible in the music industry.
Ep. 223: sombr | How a 100% Writer-Producer Took Over Pop
Q: What advice would you give to a 16-year-old who wishes they were Sombr?
Be yourself, you don't want to be me.
Ep. 222: Ed Sheeran | Inside The Craft of a Songwriter’s Songwriter
Q: Do you get starstruck?
I get starstruck by sports people. I think that with music, because we're behind the curtain, it's not that impressive.
Ep. 222: Ed Sheeran | Inside The Craft of a Songwriter’s Songwriter
Q: If you could do music and not be famous, would you take that now?
No, because I love performing. I think inherently to be on stage, people have to know who you are.

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This podcast offers an intimate look into the music industry through candid conversations with celebrated songwriters and musicians. Each episode features guests who share their creative journeys, songwriting processes, and experiences in the industry, addressing challenges, successes, and unique personal stories. The discussions often highlight the interplay of artistry and commercial demands, providing valuable insights for both aspiring artists and music enthusiasts. The show stands out for its deep dives into the songwriting craft and the impactful stories behind popular songs, making it essential listening for those interested in music creation and the dynamics of the industry.

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