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2018 SOCAN Montréal Cultural Impact Award, Part 2

Michel Rivard describes the genesis of his winning song

What does Cultural Impact Award-winning song mean to today’s artists?

Michel Rivard song to be honoured at 2018 SOCAN Montréal Aw...

Video: How does George Canyon co-write his songs?

Iconic country singer-songwriter discusses his process

Did Jeremy Fisher’s infant daughter earn a co-write on his children’s album?

Plus, a word on the benefits of working with a music publish...

Video: Jasmine Netsena wins inaugural Indigenous Songwriter Award

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Video: What’s Jim Cuddy’s No. 1 Rule of Songwriting?

And what Blue Rodeo songs does he think best hit the mark?

Come From Away co-creator on the process of creating a musical

Part three of three from our video interview/seminar with Da...

Come From Away co-creator: It’s important to work with likeables

Part two of three from our video interview/seminar with Davi...

How does Charlotte Cardin write her songs?

“If it’s not exciting, just throw it out”

Come From Away co-creator’s advice for songwriters

David Hein Video Interview/Seminar, Part 1 of 3

Country star, singer-songwriter Paul Brandt: “This is way better than a real job”

On writing his first big hit, writing his latest EP, and mee...

Producer to the stars Frank Dukes: “I was obsessed with music”

Discusses his approach, his role in the studio

Our Lady Peace on songwriting: “There’s no better job in the world”

Frontman Raine Maida discusses the craft of writing songs

Burton Cummings: “Sometimes it feels like the songs are writing themselves”

Also says spending time with Frank Zappa, Jim Morrison, were...

Sarah McLachlan: “I’ve finished so many songs in the woods”

How does the iconic artist write her songs?

How does Caveboy write their songs?

Find out in SOCAN’s video interview

Video interview: Kinnie Starr

On songwriting, gender balance, Indigenous issues

Video: Cameron House honoured with Licensed to Play Award

At Live Music Industry Awards during Canadian Music Week 201...

How does Scott Helman write his songs?

Find out in SOCAN’s video interview

Interview: Adam Cohen

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