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Declan and Roger are back with another episode of their songwriting podcast. This week with special guest, Josh James! Three new songs have been written in one week, and this is how they were written. Tune in next week for a wrap up episode and a challenge to write a song in 30 minutes. Find Roger: www.rogerheathers.com Find Declan: https://soundcloud.com/declan-kitchener Find Josh: https://www.in...

Declan and Roger are back with another episode of the podcast about songwriting. Two new songs have been written in one week, and this is how they were written. Declan has written 'Cut It Up', while Roger has written the song currently called 'God Song'. Roger has a new album of music, 'GRIM', available on all streaming platforms this week! Search 'Roger Heathers Grim' on Spotify or whatever. Tune...

Declan and Roger are back with another episode of their songwriting podcast. Two new songs have been written in one week, and this is how they were written. Roger discusses his newest song, 'Untitled #6' before Declan tells all about how he wrote 'My Waterproof Doesn'y Have A Hood'. Roger has a new album of music, 'GRIM', available on all streaming platforms this week! Search 'Roger Heathers Grim'...

The guys talk about Roger's new album GRIM. Out now! LINK: https://rogerheathers.com/album/grim

Declan and Roger are back with another episode of their songwriting podcast. Two new songs have been written in one week, and this is how they were written. Declan talks about 'You Should Be Yourself' and Roger discusses 'A Ringing Bell'. Roger has a new album of music, 'GRIM', available on all streaming platforms this week! Search 'Roger Heathers Grim' on Spotify or whatever. Tune in next week fo...

Roger and Declan are back with two new songs, written in one week, and this is how they were written. Tune in next week for two new songs and the conversation about 'em. Find Roger: www.rogerheathers.com/GRIM NEW ALBUM OUT TODAY! Find Declan: https://soundcloud.com/declan-kitchener Roger's Weekly Listening: 1. Roy Wood - Mustard 2. Carpenters - A Song For You 3. La La Land Soundtrack Declan's Week...

Declan and Roger are back with another episode of a new season of the podcast. Two new songs have been written in one week, and this is how they were written. Declan talks about 'Another Cross In A Box' and Roger discusses 'Something That I'd Like'. If you're reading this on the episode's air date, Roger has new singles out today! Tune in next week for two new songs and the conversation about 'em....

This week Roger and Declan are back with the first episode of a new season of the podcast. Two new songs have been written in one week, and this is how they were written. Scratch and sniff! Tune in next week for two new songs and the conversation about 'em. Find Roger: www.rogerheathers.com Find Declan: https://soundcloud.com/declan-kitchener Roger's Weekly Listening: 1. Rubber Band Gun - Girl Cop...

Declan and Roger record a bonus episode on the fly. Right after seeing Sunflower Bean live at The Exchange in Bristol. Email the show: weeklysongpodcast@gmail.com Declan's Music: https://soundcloud.com/declan-kitchener Roger's Music: www.rogerheathers.com

This week we're happy to share an interview which Roger did with Jackie Cohen; a singer-songwriter who's just released a fanastic debut LP called 'Zagg'. An interview about her style of songwriting, the recording of her new record with the Spacebomb house band. Working with both Matthew E. White and Jonathan Rado while producing 'Zagg', and touring with Weyes Blood. Find Jackie's music: https://ja...

This week we're happy to share an interview which Roger did with Danny Ayala aka Dr. Danny (Dr. Danny & The Patients, Sunflower Bean, The Lemon Twigs) just before Danny took to the stage in Cardiff as part of Sunflower Bean. In this interview Danny talks about his approach to songwriting, the genesis of the Dr. Danny project, being influenced by the glam rock which was played while on tour with Th...

After last week's round up show, we're taking a break from songwriting until next season, but we have a few interesting interviews lined up for the coming weeks. This first interview is with Kevin Basko of Rubber Band Gun. Kevin is a multi-instrumentalist, record producer, songwriter, and recipient of the RBG25 challenge; a challenge from producer Jonathan Rado to produce 25 albums over the course...

This week Roger and Declan look back and reflect on the past seven weeks of writing songs. In addition to rounding up the songs of this season, there's also a challenge involved. Declan and Roger have written lyrics for eachother to write a full song to. An unusual challenge which yields cool results. Tune in next week for an interview with Kevin Basko of Rubber Band Gun. Find Roger: www.rogerheat...

EP53: A Chord You Can't Ignore [With Guest Josh James] (Music | Songwriting) by The Weekly Song Podcast || Songwriting | Music

The Weekly Song Podcast is back with another episode of writing songs from scratch! Special guest Lunacci (Chris Baker) is back for his fourth guest appearance on the WSP with a brand new weekly song, written in an unusual open tuning. Declan has written 'See Through', a song with a more paired-back chordal approach. Roger has written the song 'Grey Stone Wall', which was inspired by The Muppets s...

The Weekly Song Podcast is back with another episode of writing songs from scratch! This week Declan has written 'Improvise', a simple and uplifting song directly inspired by his week's events. Roger has written the song 'All Along', which was inspired both by The Carpenters' early work and Declan's use of diminished chords in the previous weeks' episodes. Roger: www.rogerheathers.com Declan: @dec...

The Weekly Song Podcast is back with another episode of writing songs from scratch! This week Declan has written the upbeat, arabian riff-based song 'I'm Only Off Cause I'm Paid To Be On', a piece which was built from an initial melody into a riff and then expanded with stream of consiousness lyrics. Roger brings the song 'Magic Happens' to the show, explaining the use of non-diatonic chords and u...

The Weekly Song Podcast is back with another episode of writing songs from scratch! This week, Roger brings the song 'I'm Gonna Miss You' to the podcast and explains the use of a simpler chord progression and the influence of artists like John Prine. Declan talks about the song 'Shape My Days', a song which focuses on using suspensions and purely diatonic (not deviating from the song's key) writin...

The Weekly Song Podcast is back with another episode of writing songs from scratch. This week, Roger and Declan welcome Sammy Jonas back to the show. Find Sammy's music here: https://www.facebook.com/SammyJonasMusic/ More regular episodes on their way! Email the show with your songs, comments etc! weeklysongpodcast@gmail.com

The Weekly Song Podcast is back with another episode of writing songs from scratch! This week, Roger brings the song 'Reverie' to the podcast and tells Declan about the early 20th century influence of Irving Berlin. Meanwhile, Declan has written the song 'Creatures Of Instinct', which has more unusual jazz chords, partly inspired by my far more recent works of Tom Misch. Find Ruben's music here: h...

We're back! The Weekly Song Podcast has returned for another season of writing songs from scratch. This week, though, Declan and Roger talk about the writing and recording of Roger's new album, 'Next Week In Münster', available everywhere, but especially here: https://rogerheathers.com/album/next-week-in-m-nster More regular episodes on their way! Email the show with your songs, comments etc! week...

This week Declan and Roger wrap up and talk about the past seven weeks of writing. Email the show with your comments/songs: weeklysongpodcast@gmail.com Leave us a 5 star review on iTunes! Find Roger's music: www.rogerheathers.com Find Declan's profile link in the Soundcloud sidebar! THANK YOU!

Roger and Declan are back for another week of songs which were written in a week! Shout out to Ethan & Jane! Declan: 'Despite Not Raining...' Roger: 'The Devil' Email the show with your comments/songs: weeklysongpodcast@gmail.com Leave us a 5 star review on iTunes! Find Roger's music: www.rogerheathers.com Find Declan's profile link in the Soundcloud sidebar! Declan's Weekly Listening: 1. The Jimi...

This week Roger and Declan are back for another week of songs which were written in a week! Roger: 'Honestly, I Will' Declan: 'Hand Of Gold' Email the show with your comments/songs: weeklysongpodcast@gmail.com Leave us a 5 star review on iTunes! Find Roger's music: www.rogerheathers.com Find Declan's profile link in the Soundcloud sidebar! Declan's Weekly Listening: 1. The Struts - Young & Dangero...

This week Roger and Declan are back for another week of songs which were written in a week! They also discuss Roger's new single, 'Billy's Courage'. LINK: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lk9mCrOh3mk Declan: 'Did You See This When We Met?' Roger: 'A Patch On The Moon' Email the show with your comments/songs: weeklysongpodcast@gmail.com Leave us a 5 star review on iTunes! Find Roger's music: www.rog...