Clare Woodward

My instrument playing journey began with my parents paying for me to have lessons on the recorder (as it was the only instrument they could afford (don't know how that quite works out when you factor in the cost of…

My go to producer is the amazing Bob Cheel from Birmingham, UK. He handles everything I throw at him, with aplomb. If I ask him to make a boring song sound interesting, he does it! One week I'll say, '…

'It's a Cowboy's Life' was the first song I wrote, at the age of 6. I think it stands up well against Mozart's 'Twinle twinkle little star', which he wrote at the same age! (: I was desperate to be…

The muse behind Chicago Song is the ever-gorgeous Jerry Springer. I was so excited to meet him back in 1999 that I forgot to make a move on him, and was left devastated when I realized I had missed my…

Right now, I'm listening to one of my favourite albums of all time - 'Ceremony' by The Cult. It was the first album I bought by The Cult, and it is just... majestic! The spirit and passion of the thing…

Queen have been my favourite band ever since I got seriously into music and started listening to 'proper' bands at the age of 11. There are so many amazing Queen songs. For me, the band has always taken me to…

I would love to hear which songs of mine you like best, and why? I have always loved listening to rock music, and I have a soft spot for my rock tracks. My favourite is My Own Bed, though I'm…