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How to Write Crust Punk Songs
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How to Write Crust Punk Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want your songs to sound like a trash fire at midnight that still somehow makes people dance. Crust punk is ugly and honest and lou...
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How to Write Folk Lyrics
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How to Write Folk Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want a song that feels like an old wooden chair with new paint. You want lyrics that tell a story, land an image in the listener, a...
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Kris Chen, Sr VP AR / XL at Beggars Group (NY) Contact Details
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Kris Chen, Sr VP AR / XL at Beggars Group (NY) Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
December 3, 2024
As a musician, getting in touch with industry professionals like Kris Chen, Sr VP AR / XL at Beggars Group (NY), can be a crucial step ...
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Nan Warshaw, Owner at Bloodshot Contact Details
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Nan Warshaw, Owner at Bloodshot Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
December 17, 2024
Nan Warshaw is the co-founder and owner of Bloodshot Records, a renowned independent record label based in Chicago. Established in 1994...
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Dan Goter, President at Red Feather Contact Details
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Dan Goter, President at Red Feather Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 3, 2024
As a musician, getting in touch with industry professionals like Dan Goter, President at Red Feather, can be a game-changer for your ca...
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How to Write New Wave Of British Heavy Metal Songs
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How to Write New Wave Of British Heavy Metal Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
If you want riffs that feel like a punch in the teeth and choruses that make leather jackets nod in approval you are in the right place...
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Helen Bromfield, Artist Management at Wright Entertainment Group
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Helen Bromfield, Artist Management at Wright Entertainment Group

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
August 8, 2024
Helen Bromfield is a prominent figure in the music industry, serving as the Artist Management at Wright Entertainment Group. With her e...
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How to Write Songs About Heroes
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How to Write Songs About Heroes

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a hero song that does more than say thank you. You want a song that makes listeners feel the scrape of boots, the smell of smo...
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How to Get Music Heard on Soundcloud
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How to Get Music Heard on Soundcloud

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
So you’ve got a killer track burning inside you, but the million-dollar question remains: How on earth do you get your music heard on S...
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Cynthia Charles, Assistant to Jeff Sharp at Artistic Control Management Contact Details
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Cynthia Charles, Assistant to Jeff Sharp at Artistic Control Management Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
August 26, 2024
As a musician, getting in touch with the right people in the industry can be a game-changer for your career. Cynthia Charles, assistant...
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