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My song is in a film!

My song is in a film!

by Laura Kidd Creativity Letterbox Music News Process
Most songwriters dream of one day having their song in a film soundtrack, and I’m fizzing with delight that “Dear Heart” appears in 21st century rom-com Modern Persuasion, directed by Alex ... Read more
February 14, 2021February 16, 2021 Comment
Power to the people

Power to the people

by Laura Kidd Letterbox Music News Process
At the end of last week, I was invited to write a piece sharing an artist’s perspective on a harsh new scheme to charge musicians to perform their own work ... Read more
February 1, 2021February 2, 2021 2 Comments
Exotic Monsters (22/1/21)

Exotic Monsters (22/1/21)

by Laura Kidd Creativity Homepage Feature Letterbox Music News Releases Singles
Release date: 22nd January 2021Label: My Big Sister Recordings GET THE SONG + Click to download pay what you want/can from Bandcamp.+ Get “Exotic Monsters” plus all previous Penfriend singles ... Read more
January 22, 2021February 17, 2021 15 Comments
New Penfriend TV live album – available for one week only!

New Penfriend TV live album – available for one week only!

by Laura Kidd Letterbox Music News
Surprise PWYW live album for youuuuuuuuuu! On Friday 31st July I played my third Correspondent’s Club livestream, including a brand new song called “Seventeen”, and I am making some live ... Read more
August 2, 2020January 14, 2021 Comment
Surprise live album – available for one week only!

Surprise live album – available for one week only!

by Laura Kidd Letterbox Music News
Surprise live album for youuuuuuuuuu! Get your hands on 8 songs (7 unreleased) plus some fun chat, available on a pay what you want basis* for one week only. Penfriend ... Read more
June 26, 2020January 14, 2021 5 Comments
Beware Of Darkness, online gig this Sat + why I’m launching a podcast

Beware Of Darkness, online gig this Sat + why I’m launching a podcast

by Laura Kidd Creativity Letterbox Mindfulness Music News Podcast Process
Art by @grandfunkrev This morning I got up early to do yoga in the living room before walking the dogs round the block in the blazing sunshine. On returning home ... Read more
May 28, 2020February 27, 2021 17 Comments
My lockdown anthem of hope is out today

My lockdown anthem of hope is out today

by Laura Kidd Letterbox Music News
GET THE SONG + Get “Everything Looks Normal In The Sunshine” plus unreleased track “The Only Way Out Is Through” FREE when you join The Correspondent’s Club.+ Download PWYW from ... Read more
May 15, 2020January 14, 2021 7 Comments
Four Penfriend songs live on the internet – watch again links

Four Penfriend songs live on the internet – watch again links

by Laura Kidd Letterbox Music News
25/3/20 – Stay At Home Fest with Robin Ince, Josie Long, Jo Brand and Luke WrightStarts 44:39 – I played “Out Of The Blue” + “Everything Looks Normal In The ... Read more
May 8, 2020January 14, 2021 1 Comment
Let me tell you a story…

Let me tell you a story…

by Laura Kidd Creativity Homepage Feature Letterbox Music News Process
When I was a little girl, one of my favourite possessions was a shoebox that I filled up with bits of paper, envelopes and leaflets gathered from wherever I could ... Read more
May 1, 2020January 15, 2021 36 Comments
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