Songcraft: Spotlight on Songwriters

Songcraft: Spotlight on Songwriters

Scott B. Bomar, Paul Duncan
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Viimeisin 11.09.2026

Songcraft is a bi-weekly podcast featuring in-depth conversations with songwriters about their lives and careers. Each episode explores the stories behind well-known songs and the creative process of writing lyrics and music. Hosts Scott B. Bomar and Paul Duncan talk with the creators of enduring songs, offering insights into the art of songwriting.

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  • Ep. 287 - BUDDY MILLER (Does My Ring Burn Your Finger?) 11.09.2026 1t 32min
    Grammy winner and Americana Lifetime Achievement Award honoree Buddy Miller chats about everything from his signature guitar licks, to finding the right ramp for Solomon Burke, to the theme of sadness that runs through his joyful-sounding new solo album - his first in 22 years!
  • Ep. 286 - LUKAS GRAHAM ("7 Years") 28.08.2026 1t 9min
    Multi-Grammy-nominated and international multi-platinum artist Lukas Graham chats about his evolution as a writer, from his breakthrough with "7 Years" up through his latest album, Good Times.
  • Ep. 285 - MAGGIE ROSE ("Red Shoes") 14.08.2026 1t 14min
    Two-time GRAMMY nominee and Americana Music Association Award nominee Maggie Rose joins us to chat about the development of her creative voice and her excellent new album, Half Moon.
  • Ep. 284 - PAUL OVERSTREET (Forever and Ever, Amen) 23.07.2026 1t 35min
    Country Music Hall of Famer, Nashville Songwriters Hall of Famer, 2-time Country Song of the Year GRAMMY winner, and 5-time BMI Country Songwriter of the Year Paul Overstreet gives us a peek behind the curtain of his legendary career.
  • Ep. 283 - SWAMP DOGG ("She's All I Got") 09.07.2026 1t 42min
    The legendary Swamp Dogg returns to Songcraft after more than a decade to talk about, well, whatever he wants. And we're here for it!
  • Ep. 282 - BRIAN DUNNE ("New Tattoo") 24.06.2026 59min
    Indie troubadour and Rolling Stone darling Brian Dunne gets real about his work as a songwriter who take the craft seriously.
  • Ep. 281 - STEVE POLTZ ("You Were Meant For Me") 12.06.2026 1t 10min
    Known for co-writing Jewel's "You Were Meant For Me," Steve Poltz has spent more than three decades as a singer-songwriter-performer of the first order, earning international applause and fans worldwide with his inspired brand of rock-influenced countrified folk Americana. This incredibly witty and insightful conversation is a true inspiration.
  • Ep. 280 - CAMERON McCLOUD of Cure for Paranoia ("No Brainer") 27.05.2026 1t 10min
    Rising hip hop influencer Cameron McCloud lets us in on his journey and his process
  • Ep. 279 - MOLLY TUTTLE ("Crooked Tree") 14.05.2026 1t 17min
    Singer/songwriter, virtuoso guitarist, and multiple Grammy winner Molly Tuttle chats about her wide-ranging musical personality that encompasses bluegrass, folk, Americana, and rock.
  • Ep. 278 - PYNK BEARD ("Scars to Your Beautiful") 30.04.2026 1t 8min
    Grammy nominated songwriter Pynk Beard (aka Sebastian Kole) chats about his extensive work as a behind-the-scenes pop creator and gives us insight into his latest country-flavored album project.
  • Ep. 277 - LOU GRAMM of Foreigner ("Juke Box Hero") 16.04.2026 1t 2min
    Rock & Roll Hall of Famer and Songwriters Hall of Famer Lou Gramm shares stories about his career, from his pre-Foreigner days all the way to his latest album, Released.
  • Ep. 276 - JENNA ANDREWS & STEPHEN KIRK ("Butter") 01.04.2026 1t 2min
    GRAMMY-nominated songwriting and production team Jenna Andrews and Stephen Kirk chat about their contributions to the KPop Demon Hunters soundtrack, their success with the huge BTS hit "Butter," and balancing their professional and personal lives as partners.
  • Ep. 275 - RICH ROBINSON of The Black Crowes 18.03.2026 1t 16min
    Two-time GRAMMY and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominee Rich Robinson joins us to chat about his songwriting with The Black Crowes.
  • Ep. 274 - JEFF BARRY ("Be My Baby") 02.03.2026 1t 53min
    A legend to the legends! Jeff Barry was named one of Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Songwriters of All Time and is inducted into both the Songwriters Hall of Fame and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. "Tell Laura I Love Her." "Da Do Ron Ron," "Then He Kissed Me," "Be My Baby," "(Christmas) Baby Please Come Home," "Chapel of Love," "River Deep - Mountain High," "Doo Wah Diddy," "Leader of the Pack," "Hanky Panky," "Sugar, Sugar," "I Honestly Love You." It's mind boggling!
  • Ep. 273 - JAY BUCHANAN (of Rival Sons) 17.02.2026 1t 13min
    Rival Sons front man Jay Buchanan takes us deep into the writing process for his fantastic debut solo album, Weapons of Beauty
  • Ep. 272 - Alexa Ray Joel ("Heavy Eyes") 03.02.2026 1t 4min
  • Ep. 271 - TAJ MAHAL ("She Caught the Katy") 20.01.2026 1t 18min
    18-time Grammy nominee and American musical legend Taj Mahal goes deep on his influences and his approach to the craft.
  • Songcraft Classic: WALTER AFANASIEFF ("All I Want for Christmas Is You") 24.12.2025 1t 9min
    We've been celebrating our 10th anniversary all year by digging in the vaults to re-present classic episodes with fresh commentary. Today, for our final "classic episode" of 2025, we're revisiting our 2020 conversation with "All I Want for Christmas" co-writer Walter Afanasieff. Happy holidays and thanks for a great year of looking back together as we continue to look toward the future!
  • Ep. 270 - MIKE REID ("I Can't Make You Love Me") 17.12.2025 1t 26min
    GRAMMY winner and Nashville Songwriters Hall of Famer Mike Reid chats about his remarkable musical life.
  • Songcraft Classic: ELVIS COSTELLO ("Pump It Up") 09.12.2025 1t 34min
    We're celebrating our 10th anniversary all year by digging in the vaults to re-present classic episodes with fresh commentary. Today, we're revisiting our 2020 conversation with Elvis Costello.

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