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How to Write Trot Songs
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How to Write Trot Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
Want to write a trot song that makes grandparents cry, karaoke bars scream, and your aunt text you three crying emojis? Good. You are i...
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How to Write a Song About Circumstantial Irony
How to Write Songs About Life Situations

How to Write a Song About Circumstantial Irony

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want irony that lands like a mic drop, not a confused shrug. Songs about irony can be hilarious, devastating, or both at once. Circ...
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How to Write Lyrics About Empowerment
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How to Write Lyrics About Empowerment

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want lyrics that make people stand taller in their kitchen at three a.m. You want lines that get texted to a friend, posted to a st...
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How to Write Avant-Garde & Experimental Lyrics
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How to Write Avant-Garde & Experimental Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want words that punch the brain, make listeners laugh or squirm, and refuse to behave. You want lyrics that break the rulebook and ...
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Ohio Music Managers
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Ohio Music Managers

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
Ever wondered how your favorite Ohio bands go from small local gigs to headlining festivals? Welcome to the vibrant world of Ohio Music...
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Record Label Contact List
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Record Label Contact List

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
Ever dreamt of seeing your songs blast on the radio while you stay in bed cranking out killer lyrics? Welcome to the ultimate guide on ...
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How to Write Grindcore Songs
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How to Write Grindcore Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want a song that hits like a fist through drywall. You want riffs so tight they make people check for earthquakes. You want drums t...
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New Orleans Blues Songwriting Advice
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New Orleans Blues Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
July 22, 2024
New Orleans, the birthplace of jazz, is a city steeped in musical history and culture. The blues, in particular, has played a significa...
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Elizabeth Mitchell, Vice President of Branding at Roc Nation Contact Details
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Elizabeth Mitchell, Vice President of Branding at Roc Nation Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
August 28, 2024
Who is Elizabeth Mitchell? Elizabeth Mitchell is the Vice President of Branding at Roc Nation, a renowned entertainment company founded...
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How to Write Songs About Sound
How to Write Songs About Specific Emotions

How to Write Songs About Sound

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want to write a song where the voice is not only singing about love or loss but is also pointing a spotlight at the noise, the whis...
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