After a six-year gap between records, Snow Patrol return next month with their new album The Forest Is The Path. But while their knack for massive choruses remains, a lot ...
Ed Sheeran has spoken out about the litigious culture for hitmakers in the wake of the copyright battle over his 2017 hit Shape of You. Bray & Krais Solicitors ...
Ed Sheeran, Johnny McDaid and Steve Mac have issued a statement on the “painful” experience and impact on mental health of their protracted copyright case.
The songwriting collaborators were ...
Hipgnosis has acquired a music catalogue from songwriter, producer and Snow Patrol keyboardist Johnny McDaid.
McDaid has co-written songs with Ed Sheeran, Pink, Shawn Mendes, Robbie Williams and ...
Acclaimed film composer Harry Gregson-Williams was presented with the BMI Icon Award at the 2018 BMI London Awards.
Presented with the award by BMI president & CEO Mike O’Neill, Gregson-Williams joins previous ...
Earlier this week, Music Week published analysis of 2016’s Top 100 Singles, revealing that it now takes an average of 4.53 people to write the very biggest hits. To ...
Rak Sanghvi, managing director at independent UK publisher Spirit B-Unique, has hailed the company’s buoyant start to 2017, highlighting its sizeable writing shares on some of the year’s biggest albums. ...
A few years ago, deep in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert, James Blunt considered jacking music in. The singer was at Burning Man festival with Tom Rothrock, close friend and producer ...
Ed Sheeran’s ÷ broke just about every record in sight on its way to becoming the fastest selling male solo album of all time last week. But as ever with ...