Matthew Sweet
For guitar pop aficionados, Matthew Sweets keen sense of melody has elevated him to the heights of Power Pop royalty
Ken Stringfellow
Ken Stringfellow shares the ongoing saga of The Posies, the backstories for his 4 solo albums, the legacy of the reformed band, Big Star, and more.
Jon Auer
Songwriter Jon Auer describes a popular subsection of The Posies music as harmonious dissonance.
Eric Bazilian
Eric Bazilian, a founding member of The Hooters, composed one of the most recognizable hits of the 1990s - One of Us.
Marshall Crenshaw
Marshall Crenshaw is eminently regarded as a master of melody-driven songwriting.
Wesley Stace (John Wesley Harding)
A conversation with folk pop songwriter Wesley Stace about writing and recording in his early years as John Wesley Harding.
Shadows of the Night
How “Shadows of the Night” became a multi-platinum success in both Germany and the U.S., and the biggest-selling song of D.L. Byron's career.
Magnet And Steel
At the heart of Walter Egan’s lifelong songwriting career is an endearing and enduring song that has played a substantial role in cementing his stardo...
Vicki Peterson
Defying expectations comes naturally to songwriter and guitarist Vicki Peterson of The Bangles.