About this episode
Ross Golan is no stranger to Switched on Pop . This week, the songwriter and host of the hit podcast And The Writer Is… joins Charlie for a BONUS episode (cue siren) about the surprising lessons learned from a collective seven years behind the interview mic. Tune in as Ross and Charlie discuss the infinite shelf-life of classic songwriting techniques, the happy accidents behind some of your favorite hit songs, and the essential qualities of a good listener. Find more Ross on Switched on Pop in Episode 58, ‘ What’s to Love About Ed Sheeran? ’, and catch more of And The Writer Is… when Season 5 premiers this Monday, September 9th — anywhere you listen to podcasts. Episodes discussed: #80 How to ‘Make Me Feel’ with Lizzo #123 What BTS’s “Boy With Love” ft. Halsey Can Teach Us About K-pop #99 Entering Beard Phase (with Mike Posner) #107 How Streaming Changed the Sound of Pop Songs Discussed: Lizzo - Truth HurtsSister Nancy - Bam BamPaul Anka - Put Your Hand on My ShoulderBTS ft. Halsey - Boy with LuvAriana Grande - Break Free Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices