Wayne Swinny of SalivaIntroducing a new lead singer meant shifting songwriting strategy for Saliva, whose lead singer Wayne Swinny explains how they made the adjustment.
Ryan HoblerAfter Ryan wrote a song for his wife on their wedding day, she made him share it with the world.
Martin GordonAn erstwhile member of Sparks, Jet and Radio Stars, Martin shares some fascinating stories from across his 40 years in music, including what he got up to in Paris with The Rolling Stones in '79.
Les ClaypoolGiant beavers and cop wannabes are among the inspirations for Claypool's Primus songs.
Did They Really Sing In That Movie?Bradley Cooper, Michael J. Fox, Rami Malek, Reese Witherspoon, Gwyneth Paltrow and George Clooney: Which actors really sang in their movies?
Emmylou HarrisShe thinks of herself as a "song interpreter," but back in the '80s another country star convinced Emmylou to take a crack at songwriting.
Johnny WinterThe blues luminary talks about... well, not much. But we did get a decent Muddy Waters story out of him.
Meshell NdegeocelloMeshell Ndegeocello talks about recording "Wild Night" with John Mellencamp, and explains why she shied away from the spotlight.
Anthony Raneri of BaysideThe Bayside frontman cites some surprising songwriting influences: the same guys who write for Britney Spears and Kesha.