Welcome to the “How the Song Came to Be” Podcast where soulful songwriters share the stories behind their songs as well as tools and creative practices you can use to bring your best songs or other creative works to life.
Join me for this great conversation with singer-songwriter Bob Hillman. We chat about why reading is so important and why having a core song critique ...
In today's conversation with singer-songwriter Jonatha Brooke, we talk about how songs can evolve over time in terms of production, meaning, feel etc....
Join us for this beautiful conversation between Liam Davis, Laura Doherty, Justin Roberts and myself about telling the truth to children, making music...
Will Dailey is an acclaimed independent recording and performing artist. His sound has been described as having a rich vintage vibe while having a fir...
Tony Lucca was raised in a very large musical family in Detroit, home to Motown. In 1995, following a four-season run as a cast member on The All New ...
Jen Lee is the director and producer of two feature-length documentaries: Bright Lights (2016) and Indie Kindred (2013). A GrandSLAM storytelling cham...
Melissa Ferrick was an Associate Professor at Berklee College of Music, the Artistic Director of the Performing Songwriter Division for Berklee’s Five...
Mona Tavakoli is a Los Angeles-based drummer, singer and performer who believes in making music that unites, elevates and connects. While Mona is equa...
Singer-songwriter, musician-producer and San Francisco native Bonnie Hayes wrote the hit songs "Have a Heart” and “Love Letter” from the acclaimed Bon...
Joshua Davis is a tried and true Michigan musician and songwriter. His album, The Way Back Home, produced by Steve Berlin of Los Lobosis, is a reflect...