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• n  a composer of words or music for popular songs

• Both an electrifying guitarist and socially conscious songwriter that critics are putting alongside artists such as Bono and Bruce Springsteen, Juanes confronts the violence of his .
• Rumors floated through the music industry that the singer- songwriter's band, Nirvana, was breaking up; that Cobain, who had survived a tranquilizer-induced coma just six weeks .
• How would you commemorate the Social Security eligibility of America's icon-busting singer-songwriter? "Celebrate the Tambourine Man's birthday on May 24th with some down .

• songster
• ballad maker

News & Articles

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• Singer/songwriter Jess Godwin debuts new single “Greater Than”
  Local singer/songwriter Jess Godwin joins Brian with some of the cast members from her new music video to talk about “Greater Than,” which delivers a positive message to young girls. …
  June 17, 2013 - WGN Radio Chicago
• Singer-songwriter John Flynn to perform today at the Boettcher House Museum in Landis Woods
  Singer-songwriter John Flynn wanted to give his children a taste of what it is he does for a living.Turns out, his three sons and one daughter caught on quickly and, like children often do, began imitating their old man."My kids, I encouraged them to write poems," Flynn, 56, says during a telephone ...
  June 16, 2013 - Lancaster Online
• Singer/Songwriter Lewis Rocc to Perform at Atlanta's Hot 107.9 Birthday Bash Block Party
  Singer/Songwriter Lewis Rocc is taking on Atlanta at Hot 107.9's Birthday Bash 18 Block Party on Saturday, June 15, 2013 at 12:00 p.m.! The former One Chance star will be dominating center stage at Centennial ...
  June 14, 2013 - Marketwired via Yahoo! Finance

Quotes

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• Miranda Lambert in News1130
  I'm sitting right behind Kenny Chesney and I just don't feel right taking this,said Lambert, who won for her sophomore outing, "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend." "I'm a songwriter, and I poured my heart and soul into this album. Thank you for...
• Sondre Lerche in Forbes
  It was a different time for songwriters. I started thinking immediately about that Burt Bacharach song from `Arthur,'Lerche said. "It's impossible today with the music climate, trends, styles, to imagine a songwriter like Burt Bacharach or...
• Rosanne Cash in Forbes
  In an e-mail, Rosanne Cash said of Kristofferson: "I love Kris fiercely, not just because he and my father are cut from the same spiritual cloth, and because he is the living artistic link to my dad, but because he is my ideal as a songwriter and a...