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Electric Blues Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
July 21, 2024
Electric blues is a genre that originated in the 1940s and 1950s, characterized by its heavy use of electric instruments, particularly ...
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Where to Find a Manager for Music
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Where to Find a Manager for Music

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
So, you’re ready to level up your music career and find the secret sauce that will propel your melodies from your bedroom to the world ...
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Patty Romanoff, Owner/Manager at Bulletproof Artists Management
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Patty Romanoff, Owner/Manager at Bulletproof Artists Management

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
August 11, 2024
As a musician, getting in touch with industry professionals like Patty Romanoff, Owner/Manager at Bulletproof Artists Management, can b...
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Durie Purvis, COO at 5 Diamond Entertainment Contact Details
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Durie Purvis, COO at 5 Diamond Entertainment Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
July 21, 2025
Who is Durie Purvis? Durie Purvis is the Chief Operations Officer (COO) at 5 Diamond Entertainment, a leading entertainment company tha...
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How to Write Lyrics About Individuality
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How to Write Lyrics About Individuality

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that feels like a mirror and a middle finger at the same time. You want lines that make strangers nod and friends text ...
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How to Write Lyrics About Vocal Harmonies
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How to Write Lyrics About Vocal Harmonies

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want lyrics that sing about singing. You want words that make the listener feel the warmth of stacked voices, the goosebumps of a p...
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You Don't Register With Soundexchange/Ppl/Sena - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

You Don't Register With Soundexchange/Ppl/Sena - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 6, 2025
If you think a middling email or a sketchy phone call will sort your royalties later you are about to learn the hard way. Missing regis...
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Lanre Gaba, SVP A&R at Atlantic Records Contact Details
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Lanre Gaba, SVP A&R at Atlantic Records Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
December 1, 2024
Lanre Gaba is a highly respected and influential figure in the music industry, serving as the Senior Vice President of A&R at Atlan...
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Holger Petersen, President at Stony Plain Contact Details
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Holger Petersen, President at Stony Plain Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 15, 2024
Holger Petersen is a renowned music industry executive, best known as the President of Stony Plain Records, a Canadian independent reco...
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How to Write Tejano Songs
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How to Write Tejano Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want a Tejano song that hits the gut and gets the floor moving. You want an accordion lick that becomes your handshake. You want Sp...
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