“I always had to think, ‘Is Brent gonna like this?’ Pretty soon, he didn’t like anything that we would come up with”: Bill Kelliher on his difficult songwriting sessions with Brent Hinds

Bill Kelliher has looked back on his songwriting partnership with the late Brent Hinds, which he says felt like a “competition”.

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