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Carla Reed, Programming Director Local at BET Networks Contact Details
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Carla Reed, Programming Director Local at BET Networks Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
August 2, 2024
As a musician, getting your music in front of the right people can be a game-changer for your career. Carla Reed, Programming Director ...
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Jacob Edgar, A&R Consultant at Putumayo World Music Contact Details
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Jacob Edgar, A&R Consultant at Putumayo World Music Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
December 23, 2024
Jacob Edgar is a renowned A&R consultant at Putumayo World Music, a leading record label and music publisher that specializes in wo...
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Lisa Nauful, US Label Manager at Warner Classics & Jazz Contact Details
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Lisa Nauful, US Label Manager at Warner Classics & Jazz Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
December 2, 2024
Lisa Nauful is a highly respected and accomplished music industry professional, currently holding the position of US Label Manager at W...
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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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Music Video Location Managers
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Music Video Location Managers

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
Picture this: you’re on the set of the next chart-topping music video, the lights are low, the vibe is electric, and somewhere in the b...
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Tribal House Songwriting Advice
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Tribal House Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
This is not a drum tutorial for people who clap on one and call it a groove. Tribal house is a vibe, a ritual, and sometimes straight u...
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How to Write Hill Country Blues Lyrics
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How to Write Hill Country Blues Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want lyrics that feel like a dusty porch light and a steady engine at 3 a.m. Hill Country blues is not polite. It is gritty, repeti...
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How to Write Minimal Wave Songs
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How to Write Minimal Wave Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want a song that feels like a neon sign in a rain soaked alley. You want sparse synth lines, drum machine ticks that sound like som...
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New Wave Songwriting Advice
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New Wave Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
August 5, 2024
New Wave songwriting is a genre-specific approach to crafting songs that emerged in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Characterized by it...
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Collab Files Shared Without NDAs - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

Collab Files Shared Without NDAs - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 6, 2025
You sent a demo and then someone else released it as their own. Welcome to the heartbreak club. You are not alone. The music world runs...
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