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Geoff Merritt, Owner at Parasol Contact Details
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Geoff Merritt, Owner at Parasol Contact Details

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October 2, 2024
Geoff Merritt is the owner of Parasol, a leading music industry company that provides a range of services to artists, labels, and music...
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The Smiths - There Is a Light That Never Goes Out Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
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The Smiths - There Is a Light That Never Goes Out Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 6, 2025
You want a lyric that feels like a private text message and a funeral candle at the same time. Morrissey managed this with There Is a L...
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Snow Patrol - Chasing Cars Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
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Snow Patrol - Chasing Cars Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 6, 2025
This is not a love letter to nostalgia. This is a surgical dissection of a song that feels like a hug and also like someone pinched you...
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Los Angeles Music Managers
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Los Angeles Music Managers

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
Picture this: the bright Los Angeles skyline at dusk, where dreams and music mingle in a heady cocktail of creativity, ambition, and en...
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How to Write Noise Music Lyrics
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How to Write Noise Music Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
Want your lyrics to be a wrecking ball or a haunted fax machine? Noise music throws the rulebook into a bonfire and listens to the embe...
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Caucasus Songwriting Advice
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Caucasus Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
Want to write songs that smell like mountain air but slap like a viral bop? You are in the right place. The Caucasus is a wild sound la...
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How to Write Jazz Pop Lyrics
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How to Write Jazz Pop Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want lyrics that sound like a midnight bar with neon on the floor and a hook that gets stuck in the brain. You want words that feel...
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How to Write Electro Swing Songs
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How to Write Electro Swing Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
October 31, 2025
You want the charm of a speakeasy with the club energy of a Friday night. You want brass that sounds like a cartoon with a beat that ma...
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How to Write Rhythmic Oldies Songs
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How to Write Rhythmic Oldies Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
October 31, 2025
You want a song that makes people tap their foot, slide across a kitchen floor, and then text their ex with regret. Rhythmic oldies is ...
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Derivative Works Language That Eats Your Remixes - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
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Derivative Works Language That Eats Your Remixes - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 6, 2025
Listen up. Your remix is not a free appetizer for someone else to swallow whole. You made something tasty out of someone else s song an...
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