The Songwriters Club Podcast

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. 

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'. 

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).