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    Story Behind The Song: Young Hearts Run Free by Candi Staton

    4 days ago Kym Frederick

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  • Beating the Music Industry - Industry Organisations

    Beating the Music Industry - Industry Organisations

    4 days ago Daniel Murray

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  • Beating the Music Industry - Management Companies

    Beating the Music Industry - Management Companies

    4 days ago Daniel Murray

    companies, management, industry, music, beating

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  • If Only She'd Just Disappear - Part 5

    If Only She'd Just Disappear - Part 5

    5 days ago Xania Boreanaz

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  • Miyavi London 2018

    Miyavi London 2018

    7 days ago Xania Boreanaz

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  • They Write The Songs: Albert Hammond

    They Write The Songs: Albert Hammond

    7 days ago Kym Frederick

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  • Story Behind The Song: Not Ready to Make Nice by The Dixie Chicks

    Story Behind The Song: Not Ready to Make Nice by The Dixie Chicks

    12 days ago Kym Frederick

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  • If Only She'd Just Disappear - Part 4

    If Only She'd Just Disappear - Part 4

    12 days ago Xania Boreanaz

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  • They Write The Songs: Michael Masser

    They Write The Songs: Michael Masser

    13 days ago Kym Frederick

    Michael Masser, songs, songwriter

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  • Knowing Me Knowing You: Joe Wag

    Knowing Me Knowing You: Joe Wag

    16 days ago Kym Frederick

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  • Story Behind The Song: Oliver's Army by Elvis Costello

    Story Behind The Song: Oliver's Army by Elvis Costello

    16 days ago Kym Frederick

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  • Beast Review

    Beast Review

    18 days ago Christine Felkin

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  • Beating the Music Industry - Music Services/Retail

    Beating the Music Industry - Music Services/Retail

    18 days ago Daniel Murray

    music, services/retail, industry, beating

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  • Beating the Music Industry - Live Performance

    Beating the Music Industry - Live Performance

    18 days ago Daniel Murray

    performance, live, industry, music, beating

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  • Love Live Music Song Competition 2018

    Love Live Music Song Competition 2018

    19 days ago Kym Frederick

    competition, 2018, song, music, live, love

    It’s that time of year again! Yes! it’s time for all you songwriters and wannabe composers to get the creative juices flowing and bowl

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