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Difference Between BMI and Ascap
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Difference Between BMI and Ascap

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
Ever wondered whether you should be rolling with BMI or ASCAP as you hustle through your songwriting sessions at 2 a.m. fueled by cold ...
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Atlantic Records A&R Staff
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Atlantic Records A&R Staff

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
Welcome to the ultimate backstage pass into the world of Atlantic Records A&R Staff – the talent scouts who dig deep and find the n...
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Goregrind Songwriting Advice
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Goregrind Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want to write goregrind that hits like a frantic chainsaw in a thrift store mattress. You want riffs that feel like body slams, dru...
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Fandangos Songwriting Advice
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Fandangos Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
This is the kind of songwriting advice you text to your messy genius friend at 2 a.m. Fandangos style is loud, unashamed, a little weir...
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How to Write Powerviolence Lyrics
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How to Write Powerviolence Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want words that hit like a fist and stick like chewing gum on a sweaty floor. Powerviolence is extreme hardcore punk that moves so ...
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Music Managers Looking for Artist in Atlanta
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Music Managers Looking for Artist in Atlanta

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
Atlanta isn’t just the city of peaches and trap beats, it’s a thriving creative mecca where music managers are on the constant hunt for...
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Canadian Folk Music Songwriting Advice
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Canadian Folk Music Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 3, 2025
Yes you can write a song that smells like rain on a prairie, like a ferry horn at dusk, or like a couch in a tiny apartment in Toronto....
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Music Managers Raleigh
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Music Managers Raleigh

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
So, you’ve just penned a killer hook that’s about to go viral, but there’s one crucial piece missing: a savvy music manager in Raleigh ...
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Instrumental Country Songwriting Advice
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Instrumental Country Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
July 25, 2024
Instrumental country songwriting is a unique and often overlooked genre that requires a deep understanding of the country music landsca...
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Interscope Records Email
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Interscope Records Email

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
Ever wondered how to drop that killer email to Interscope Records without sounding like a scraped CD liner note from 1995? Whether you’...
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