Ro Halfhide is here to Spread The Love by helping to build a community of singer-songwriters. Ro Halfhide does that with his songwriting, the openmic sessions he organizes, and a podcast for songwriters.
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I’m dropping a new song called ‘It’s Been Good’—a reflection on life, the roads not taken, and realizing that even if things didn’t go as planned, it’s still been a beautiful journey so far. Sometimes the unexpected turns make the best stories. Hope it resonates with you. Have a listen!By Amsterdam Songwriters Guild
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Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focussed on artists who write their own songs. This week your host was Ro Halfhide. We're mentioned as one of the leading podcasts on songwriting! blog.feedspot.com/songwriting_podcasts/Rene Elenbaas is a prolific songwriter from Enschede, Twente. He mostly writes songs for other artists. H…
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Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focussed on artists who write their own songs. This week your host was Ro Halfhide. We're mentioned as one of the leading podcasts on songwriting! blog.feedspot.com/songwriting_podcasts/daMusic:Rarely heard a debut single as surprising as Doktor Rudi.Dansende Beren:According to us, PINGPONG…
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Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focussed on artists who write their own songs. This week your host was Ro Halfhide. We're mentioned as one of the leading podcasts on songwriting! blog.feedspot.com/songwriting_podcasts/Biff is the main songwriter of A New International, an eclectic folkband from Glasgow, Scotland. About A …
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Ellen Tackenkamp - Songwriters Guild Live
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36:24Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focussed on artists who write their own songs. This week your host was Ro Halfhide. We're mentioned as one of the leading podcasts on songwriting! blog.feedspot.com/songwriting_podcasts/Ellen Tackenkamp begon haar muzikale carrière in de straten van Dublin, waar ze met lievelingsnummers van…
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Luke Watterson & Lindsay Clark - Songwriters Guild Live
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53:03Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focussed on artists who write their own songs. This week your host was Ro Halfhide. We're mentioned as one of the leading podcasts on songwriting! blog.feedspot.com/songwriting_podcasts/"My name is Luke Watterson. I'm a Singer/songwriter based in Scotland & Ireland. I Play acoustic guitar m…
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Eyal & Radiator King - Songwriters Guild Live
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48:11Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focussed on artists who write their own songs. This week your host was Ro Halfhide. We're mentioned as one of the leading podcasts on songwriting! blog.feedspot.com/songwriting_podcasts/Eyal:Eyal is een verhalenverteller die het hele alternatieve folk-, rock- en indie oeuvre bespeelt in eig…
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Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focussed on artists who write their own songs. This week your host was Ro Halfhide. We're mentioned as one of the leading podcasts on songwriting! blog.feedspot.com/songwriting_podcasts/"What I truly believe is that music and myself are made out of the exact same thing. I do this not for an…
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Songwriters Guild Live - The Other Way Around
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25:41Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focussed on artists who write their own songs. This week your host was Ro Halfhide. We're mentioned as one of the leading podcasts on songwriting! blog.feedspot.com/songwriting_podcasts/The Other Way Around is een popband uit Deventer en omstreken. Zij spelen melodieuze popmuziek, vaak met …
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Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focussed on artists who write their own songs. This week your host was Ro Halfhide. We're mentioned as one of the leading podcasts on songwriting! blog.feedspot.com/songwriting_podcasts/Luca Di Maio is and Italian singer songwriter currently travelling around Italy and Europe to promote his…
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Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focussed on artists who write their own songs. This week your host was Ro Halfhide. We're mentioned as one of the leading podcasts on songwriting! blog.feedspot.com/songwriting_podcasts/Ken Stead is a singer & songwriter from Edmonton, Canada. He used to be only into Hiphop, until his mothe…
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Songwriters Guild Live - Bianca De Leon & Jimmy Robinson
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53:22Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focussed on artists who write their own songs. This week your host was Ro Halfhide. We're mentioned as one of the leading podcasts on songwriting! https://blog.feedspot.com/songwriting_podcasts/Bianca De Leon is an Austin, TX based singer/songwriter dubbed “Queen of the border ballad” by Jo…
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Songwriters Guild Live - Goat Rope Rodeo Band & Paco Plumtrek
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56:44Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focussed on artists who write their own songs. This week your host was Ro Halfhide.With just an upright bass, two old guitars and a bucketful of aching harmony, The Goat Roper Rodeo band are preaching ‘Country Blues’ like you never heard. It’s up, it’s down, it’s soft and loud, it’s dark an…
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Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focussed on artists who write their own songs. This week your host was Ro Halfhide. We're mentioned as one of the leading podcasts on songwriting! blog.feedspot.com/songwriting_podcasts/At first, when you listen to Rachman’s music you’ll hear traces of folk, blues and soul. But when you lis…
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Songwriters Guild Live - Lucette Van Den Berg
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55:06Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focussed on artists who write their own songs. This week your host was Ro Halfhide. We're mentioned as one of the leading podcasts on songwriting! blog.feedspot.com/songwriting_podcasts/Lucette van den Berg is één van de toonaangevende stemmen van de nieuwe generatie jiddische zangeressen. …
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Songwriters Guild Live with Reinis Jaunais
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50:49Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focussed on artists who write their own songs. This week your host was Ro Halfhide. We're mentioned as one of the leading podcasts on songwriting! blog.feedspot.com/songwriting_podcasts/Reinis has come here all the way from Latvia, Riga, he is a passionate traveler and even more passionate …
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Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focussed on artists who write their own songs. This week your host was Ro Halfhide.Zak Perry & The Beautiful Things!!Money and Lust and Power and Fame and Greed and Love and Sex and Lies and Videotapes and More Sex and Murder and Ferraris and Prison and Cops and………….Robberies and Guitars an…
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Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focussed on artists who write their own songs. This week your host was Ro Halfhide.Imora Mariël (28) uit Enschede lanceert op zondag 24 maart van 14.30 tot 17.00 uur haar eerste EP in Metropool Enschede. De singer-songwriter heeft een EP met zes nummers gemaakt. De EP heet ‘A Loving Heart m…
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Songwriters Guild Live - FAWM, with Max Vanremmerden, Dutch Cassidy and Mustang Lola
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56:16Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focussed on artists who write their own songs. This week your host was Ro Halfhide.This week we sit down with Max, Dutch and Mustang to talk about the February Album Writing Month, or better known as FAWM. Check it out at http://FAWM.org. You commit yourself to write 14 songs in a month, in…
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Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focussed on artists who write their own songs. This week your host was Ro Halfhide.Sinds twee jaar schrijft Frank Schagen onder de naam Klausing Duitstalige liederen. De muziek van Klausing iseigenzinnig. Ze is een smeltkroes van een muzikale reis door onder andere flamenco, klassiek, jazz …
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Songwriters Guild Live with Michael Dean Damron
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30:29Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focussed on artists who write their own songs. This week your host was Ro Halfhide.Let’s start with a name-drop: over the past 20 years, Michael Dean Damron has played and toured with some of the greatest American songwriters in history: Alejandro Escovedo, Lucero, Rocky Votolato, Chad Pric…
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Songwriters Guild Live with Paul James Berry
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22:42Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focussed on artists who write their own songs. This week your host was Ro Halfhide.Bubblegum Slut/ UK: « A paradoxical mix of a Yorkshire man’s Northern bluntness that tells it like it is and a “continental poetic tongue which educates and stirs…! » - Stylusmag/ Canada: « Berry has a keen i…
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Songwriters Guild Live with Zaynab Wilson
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27:22Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focussed on artists who write their own songs. This week your host was Ro Halfhide.A Montréal-born Trinidadian-Canadian, Zaynab comes to the music scene with a wealth of cultural and musical diversity. Her recent Live EP (2018), is the debut to her career as a fronting singer-songwriter whe…
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With a commanding voice and remarkable melodic sensibilities, Laura Reznek makes music that is at once haunting and uplifting. Her songs offer an intimate look into the surreal world formed of memories by the restless mind, often needing little more than the dexterous flow of fingers across a piano to transform the raw material of a single human li…
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Songwriters Guild Live with the Moody Orchestra, Matt Pless, Sidney Abernathy
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56:44The moody orchestra is a project of Amsterdam based, German singer-songwriter Tobias Oeckler.While mostly playing live on his own, his recorded works reach from fragile songwriting craft to collaborated tunes in more ,orchestrated’ garments, so to say. His latest albums ‚a big step’ and ‚aum’, that he simultaneously self-produced, clearly show this…
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Songwriters Guild Live - November 28 with Guillaume Maupin
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57:00Guillaume Maupin (Saintonge records/ Matamore) sings songs since a very early age. Of course, humour does belong to music, and traditonnal, orginals, covers, wicked, strange songs are all part of his shows. Working solo or with other artists (Eugene Chadbourne, Beck, Lonely Kid Quentin, Mihai Iordache, Dead Western, Arrington de Dionyso, Euphorium …
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Songwriters Guild Live - November 14 with Shane Alexander
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56:51Live session with Shane Alexander, the prolific Californian singer-songwriter who was on tour in The Netherlands! I also played some songs from the session with Jerry Spurlock, plus a song of Ana Souls, who'll play on the show next week.Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focussed on artists who write their own songs. This we…
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Songwriters Guild Live - November 1 with Thomas Triemstra
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56:36Radioshow with our live guest Thomas Triemstra. We also played music of Jesse Terry, Dusty Stray, Whitherward, YORI, Shane Alexander and Siv Jakobsen, who all played on the show before. Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focussed on artists who write their own songs. This week your host was Ro Halfhide.…
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Songwriters Guild - November 1 - Bonus Sessions of The Brother Brothers & Hannah
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55:25This week we combine two bonus sessions I recorded with The Brother Brothers, and Hannah Trigwell.The Brother Brothers is a vocal duo group from New York, consisting of identical twins. They remind me a lot of Simon & Garfunkel and The Everly Brothers.Hannah Trigwell is a singer-songwriter from Leeds, who has a major following on Youtube. She start…
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Songwriters Guild Live - October 11 with Cat Dail and Julian du Perron
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56:55Radioshow with Cat Dail Music and Julian du Perron as live guests :)We also played music of Jerry Spurlock, who'll play on the show next week. Plus music from WOLKEN (Robin Block & Rita Zipora) and Gitta de Ridder, who all played on the show before.Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focussed on artists who write their own so…
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Songwriters Guild Live - October 4 with Dusty Stray
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56:26Radioshow with Dusty Stray as live guest, presenting his new album.We also played music of Cat Dail Music, Tangarine, Julian du Perron, Anne Janelle, Susie Asado and Long Conversations, who have all played on the show before.Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focussed on singers who write their own songs. This week your host…
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Songwriters Guild Live - September 27 with Maddy Moreah
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56:42The radioshow with Maddy Moreah and band as our live guests. We also played music from Dusty Stray, Chagall, Rina Mushonga, Peter Piek, Gitta de Ridder and Hannah Trigwell, who all played on the show before, and have new music out!Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focussed on singers who write their own songs. This week you…
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Songwriters Guild Live - September 20 with Steve Jenner & Nicole Stella
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56:58Radioshow with Steve Jenner and Nicole Stella as live guests. We also played music of Maddy Moreah, who'll play next week on the show. Plus music from The Partisan Seed, Chris Pureka and Gayle Skidmore, who all played on the show before.Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focussed on singers who write their own songs. This we…
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Songwriters Guild Live - September 13 with Daithi Rua & Vincent MacDonald
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56:37Radioshow with Daithi Rua and Vincent MacDonald as our live guests. We also played music from Nicole Stella, Tessa Belinfante and Piper Hayes, who all played on the show before.As an extra treat, I interviewed Petra Jordan about her Essential Songwriting Course at Max Guitar, The Hague.Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focu…
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Songwriters Guild Live - September 6 with Skye Wallace, Nick Faye & René Elenbaas
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57:04Radioshow with Skye Wallace, Nick Faye and The Deputies (but without the deputies), and Rene Elenbaas as our live guests.I also played music of Hannah Trigwell, who'll play on a bonus session next week!Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focussed on singers who write their own songs. This week your host was Ro Halfhide.…
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Songwriters Guild Live - August 30 with Anna Pancaldi & Tom Bright
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58:06Radioshow with Anna Pancaldi and Tom Bright & The Dynamite as our live guests.We also played music of Skye Wallace and Nick Faye and The Deputies, who'll play on the show next week. Plus the new single from The Brother Brothers, whom I recorded a bonus session with!Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focussed on singers who w…
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Songwriters Guild Live - August 16 with Bear Bozeman
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58:41Radioshow with Berend Bonsema aka Bear Bozeman as our live guest. We also played music of Anna Pancaldi and Tom Bright & The Dynamite, who'll both play on the show in 2 weeks time. Plus some music from Angela Moyra, Emma Elba, Robin Kester, Beato Music and No Ninja Am I, who all played on the show before.Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow…
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Songwriters Guild Live - August 9 with Nurk
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58:42Radioshow with Nurk as our live act.Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focussed on singers who write their own songs. This week your host was Rufus Kain.By Amsterdam Songwriters Guild
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Songwriters Guild Live - July 12 with Juliet Garrett
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57:45Radioshow with Juliet Garrett as awesome live guest. I also played music of Whitherward and Nelson Clark Music who'll play on the show next week.Plus I also played music of Jack Stafford, Gitta de Ridder, James Cottriall, Little Lapin and Jessy Yasmeen, who all played on the show before.Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, foc…
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Songwriters Guild Live - July 19 with Whitherward
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57:52Radioshow of July 19! Whitherward is our live act. We also played music of Dipp Jonz, who'll play on the show next week. Plus music from Miss Anthropy, Joey Vriend, Sahil Bahl - Music, Ink Elk, Jasmine Karimova and Nicole Reynolds, who all played on the show before.Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focussed on singers who w…
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Songwriters Guild Live - July 5 with Jaap Boots
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59:49Radioshow of July 5! We have radio icon and singer-songwriter Jaap Boots as live guest 😄We also played music from Adelle Nqeto and Juliet Garrett, who will be playing next week. Plus music from SnowApple, Celine Cairo, Jeroen Kant, Cathy Shannon Singer-Songwriter and Zoon van snooK, who all played on the show before.Songwriters Guild Live is a week…
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Songwriters Guild Live - June 28 with Andrei Senkevich, Jimmy Robinson & Lily Kiara
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59:58Radioshow of June 28 with Andrei Senkevich, and the duo Jimmy Robinson & Lily Kiara as our live guests! I also played music of Dipp Jonz, Jaap Boots and Adelle Nqeto, who'll be playing on the show in the coming weeks.Plus some songs of Emma Elba and Freddy Astaire & The Return, who have all played on the show before. Songwriters Guild Live is a wee…
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Songwriters Guild Live - June 21 with Mummy's a Tree & Michael Feuerstack
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58:02This is the radioshow of this week with live acts Mummy's a Tree and Michael Feuerstack.We also played music of Andrei Senkevich and Jimmy Robinson, who'll play on the show next week. Plus a new song of Kelle Wardle, who played on the show exactly a year ago. And a snippet of a song by ROWANN, who are organizing a livingroom concert tour called Roo…
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Songwriters Guild Live - June 14 with Sam Brookes
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57:48Radioshow June 14 with Sam Brookes as our live guest! I also played music of Mummy's a Tree and Eldad Offir who'll be playing on the show next week.Plus some songs of Noam Vazana, Tamara Woestenburg and Lucie Thorne, who have all played on the show before.Sam Brookes is a Bristol-based alternative folk artist whose distinctive voice frequently draw…
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Songwriters Guild Live - June 7 with Geertjan Aleven
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57:45This is the radioshow of June 7! Geertjan Aleven is our live guest. We also played music of Sam Brookes, who'll play next week.And we played music of Jeanne Rouwendaal, StarFishTaxi, Robin Kester, The Sugarettes and Megan Burtt, who all played on the show before.Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in Amsterdam, focussed on singers who writ…
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Songwriters Guild Live - May 31 with Alex Hedley & Colorway
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58:00I had a great show with Alex Hedley and Colorway as live guests. Creating a mix of raw talent and seasoned pop instincts. Quite a privilege to be around them!I also played music of Geertjan Aleven who'll play next week, and Dieter van der Westen, Lilac Sheer and Sarah Beatty who played on the show before.Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow…
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Songwriters Guild Live - May 24 with Zac Vann & GT Thomas
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57:48We got Zac Vann and G.T. Thomas as our live guests. If you're into quirky and deep songwriting, you're in for a treat!I also played music of Alex Hedley and Colorway, who are both playing on the show next week. Then I played Sleepwalker's Station and Leslie Helpert, who both played on the show before.Songwriters Guild Live is a weekly radioshow in …
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Songwriters Guild Live - May 17 with James Cottriall, GT Thomas & Jeanie
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57:59James Cottrial is quite a popstar in countries like Germany and Austria, but in the Netherlands he has to start from scratch. So nice to see him here on the show! That's the spirit... https://www.jamescottriall.comGT Thomas has so much to say that I invited her over for next week as well. This week she plays her songs with only a bass guitar. And i…
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Songwriters Guild Live - May 10 with Collin Hoeve & Rufus Kain
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58:09Rufus Kain is filling in as host of this show when Ro is not there. This time he's here as a live guest, playing his songs and sharing his gold re the music industry. Rufus is both singer-songwriter and journalist covering the music industry.Collin Hoeve is the world's fastest songwriter, but today on the show he's telling us about his new album, w…
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Songwriters Guild Live - May 3 with Annelies Jonkers & Wieger Troostheide
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57:50Annelies Jonkers maakt tijdloze folk muziek. Ze begeleidt zichzelf op autoharp, piano en viool. Met haar heldere stem zingt ze haar eigen verhalen, die je meevoeren naar andere werelden, dichtbij of ver weg. Overdag kun je haar zien spelen op de straten van Amsterdam, 's avonds op intieme podia in het hele land.Wieger Troostheide:"De liedjes die ik…
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