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4 Nov 2011
Snow Patrol's Gary Lightbody was lifted by Michael Stipe while suffering writer's block. The singer and songwriter of the 'Chasing Cars' group was writing "a lot of rubbish" as he struggled to come up with the words for the band's sixth album…
23 Jun 2011
Rod Stewart and Ronnie got writers' block when they tried to compose a song together. The 'Maggie May' singer and the Rolling Stones star teamed up at Ronnie's mum's house in 1969 to write a song but admit it took a while before their creative juices…
9 May 2011
Snow Patrol frontman Gary Lightbody has been suffering writer's block. The singer and songwriter with the 'Chasing Cars' group has been working on the band's sixth album in Los Angeles, but admitted he has struggled to come up with words for some of…
2 Mar 2011
Sara Bareilles had writing block so badly she worried she'd never write another track for her latest record. The 'King Of Anything' singer became panicked when she couldn't finish any tracks for 'Kaleidoscope Heart', and it took a huge breakthrough…
23 Jan 2011
White Lies worried they had forgotten how to write songs. The British group spend so long on the road touring their old material, they were concerned they would be unable to complete the follow-up to debut LP 'To Lose My Life'. Bassist Charles…
4 Sep 2006
INDIE Find nu-rave nonsensical and hipster bands quite horrifying? Then take comfort in the warm fuzzy guitar pop of this scene-swerving Swedish trio, who, with their third LP, offer up something more substantial. Writer’s Block is by far the band’s…
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