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What Percentage Do Talent Music Managers Take
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What Percentage Do Talent Music Managers Take

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
Have you ever wondered if your talent manager is secretly riding a unicorn made entirely of commission checks? Welcome to the wild, wac...
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Rick Rubin , President at AMERICAN RECORDINGS (Republic Records/Universal) Contact Details
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Rick Rubin , President at AMERICAN RECORDINGS (Republic Records/Universal) Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
December 4, 2024
As a musician, getting in touch with industry giants like Rick Rubin can be a game-changer for your career. As the President of America...
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How to Write Lyrics About Communication Skills
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How to Write Lyrics About Communication Skills

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that teaches, confesses, roasts, and heals all at once. You want lines that a listener can text to their ex, or whisper...
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Corey Roberts, VP A&R-Research at Downtown Music Holdings Contact Details
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Corey Roberts, VP A&R-Research at Downtown Music Holdings Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
September 29, 2024
Corey Roberts is a highly respected figure in the music industry, currently serving as the VP A&R-Research at Downtown Music Holdin...
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How to Write Nordic Popular Music Songs
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How to Write Nordic Popular Music Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
October 31, 2025
You want a song that sounds like it could walk out of an Oslo sauna into a neon club and still make people tear up on the tram ride hom...
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How to Write Songs About Unmaking
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How to Write Songs About Unmaking

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that excavates what falls apart and leaves a bruise that also feels honest enough to heal. Whether you mean the end of ...
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How to Write Lyrics About Utopian Dreams
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How to Write Lyrics About Utopian Dreams

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want to sing about a world that fixes everything and still feels honest. You want imagery that makes listeners nod, cry, or roll th...
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Davis McLarty, Owner at Two Chord Touring
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Davis McLarty, Owner at Two Chord Touring

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
August 2, 2024
Davis McLarty is the owner of Two Chord Touring, a renowned booking agency that specializes in connecting musicians with the right venu...
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Simon & Garfunkel - The Sound of Silence Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
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Simon & Garfunkel - The Sound of Silence Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 6, 2025
If you have ever felt a lyric punch you in the chest at 2 AM while your phone buzzes with notifications from people you barely like, yo...
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No Audit Right Or Audit Window Is Too Short - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

No Audit Right Or Audit Window Is Too Short - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 6, 2025
You signed a deal. You trusted a company. Then you got paid like a part time busker at 2 a m on a Tuesday. Welcome to the thrilling, so...
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