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You Fund Ads But Label Owns The Data - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

You Fund Ads But Label Owns The Data - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 6, 2025
Quick truth. You pump money into ads. You watch the follower numbers climb. You celebrate with pizza and studio time. Then the label sa...
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How to Write a Song About Music Industry
How to Write Songs About Life Situations

How to Write a Song About Music Industry

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want to sing about the music industry and not sound like a walking press release or a bitter Twitter thread. You want lines that st...
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How to Write Punta Rock Songs
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How to Write Punta Rock Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want a song that makes people move like they forgot they had a spine. You want rhythm that hits the pelvis before the brain process...
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How to Write Lyrics About Inequality
How to Write Lyrics About Specific Emotions

How to Write Lyrics About Inequality

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want to write about injustice without sounding like a lecture from your high school civics teacher. Good. No one wants that. You wa...
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List of Music Managers
A&R and Manager Advice

List of Music Managers

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
In a world where independent artists rule the digital stage and every bedroom musician dreams of making it big, the unsung hero behind ...
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Jody Klein, VP/GM at CLEOPATRA RECORDS Contact Details
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Jody Klein, VP/GM at CLEOPATRA RECORDS Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
December 6, 2024
As a musician, getting in touch with industry professionals like Jody Klein, VP/GM at Cleopatra Records, can be a game-changer for your...
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Stephanie Wright, Director A&R at Universal Records (Nashville) Contact Details
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Stephanie Wright, Director A&R at Universal Records (Nashville) Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 30, 2024
Who is Stephanie Wright? Stephanie Wright is a highly respected and accomplished music industry professional, currently serving as the ...
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Hip Hop Music Managers in Atlanta
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Hip Hop Music Managers in Atlanta

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
Picture this: you're in the heart of Atlanta, where the streets pulse with rhythmic beats, bold fashion, and a hustle that’s as legenda...
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Distributor Keeps Advances If You Leave - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

Distributor Keeps Advances If You Leave - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 6, 2025
Look. You signed for an advance, you celebrated, you bought ramen that was finally not instant. Then you tried to leave the distributor...
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Detroit Techno Songwriting Advice
Songwriting Advice

Detroit Techno Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
Detroit techno is not a mood. It is a manifesto that will make your speakers sweat and your ideas feel inevitable. If you make music an...
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