Ashley Irwin

SCL Inducts Two into Hall of Fame at 32nd Annual Holiday Dinner


The Society of Composers & Lyricists inducted composer James Horner and composer/bandleader Nelson Riddle into its…

Stillwater with Mychael Danna


SCL President Ashley Irwin meets with composer Mychael Danna to discuss the process and result of…

Respect with Jennifer Hudson, Carole King, and Jamie Hartman


Songwriters Jennifer Hudson, Carole King, and Jamie Hartman discuss the preparation and process behind writing “Here…

The Tragedy of Macbeth with Carter Burwell


Composer Carter Burwell discusses scoring director Joel Coen’s take on The Tragedy of Macbeth alongside SCL…

The Last Duel with Harry Gregson-Williams


SCL President Ashley Irwin chats with composer Harry Gregson-Williams about scoring The Last Duel.

Q&A with the Netflix Music Team


Netflix music executives Dominic Houston (VP, Music Global Team), Amy Dunning (VP, Music Original Films), and…

Two SCL Board Members Appointed to National Film Preservation Board


Today, the Library of Congress announced the appointment of 44 film experts to their National Film…

The SCL Holds 2021 Membership Meeting


On Wednesday, October 20th, the Society of Composers and Lyricists held its Annual Membership Meeting for…

Annual Membership Meeting 2021


SCL President Ashley Irwin and SCL Board Members give updates on the organization and the wider…

Music Creator Organizations Applaud Copyright Office “Best Practices” Recommendations


Groups also Warn “There is a Long Way to Go” Toward Identifying the Proper Recipients of…