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When Do Music Managers Get 25 Percent
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When Do Music Managers Get 25 Percent

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
Ever wondered if your music manager’s 25 percent cut was some kind of secret industry ritual or just a quirky coincidence? Buckle up, f...
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How to Write Gumbe Lyrics
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How to Write Gumbe Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
Want lyrics that make people stomp, grin, and sing along like they have done this for generations. Gumbe is visceral. It lives in stomp...
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How to Write Two-Tone Lyrics
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How to Write Two-Tone Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want lyrics that can make someone laugh and then stab them in the heart on the same line. Two tone lyrics do that. They balance two...
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Electro House Songwriting Advice
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Electro House Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want your track to hit like a fist to the chest and also haunt the listener when they try to sleep. Electro house is the genre that...
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Jay Warsinske, President at Activate Ent Contact Details
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Jay Warsinske, President at Activate Ent Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 15, 2024
Jay Warsinske is a prominent figure in the entertainment industry, serving as the President at Activate Ent, a leading entertainment co...
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Brand Deal Usage Without Time Or Territory Limits - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

Brand Deal Usage Without Time Or Territory Limits - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 6, 2025
Quick scene You did a killer demo. A brand slides into your inbox with a short message and big dollar emojis. You sign, the ad runs, fa...
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How to Write Lyrics About Addiction
How to Write Lyrics About Specific Emotions

How to Write Lyrics About Addiction

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that tells the messy truth without turning pain into porn. You want lines that cut, but not lines that exploit. You wan...
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How to Write Electrogrind Lyrics
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How to Write Electrogrind Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want lyrics that sound like a riot in a club that also wants to destroy your headphones. You want lines that cut, burn, and stick. ...
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Dreampunk Songwriting Advice
Songwriting Advice

Dreampunk Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
July 29, 2024
Dreampunk, a genre that blends elements of dream pop, shoegaze, and electronic music, has been gaining popularity in recent years. As a...
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How to Write Christian Hip Hop Songs
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How to Write Christian Hip Hop Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
October 31, 2025
You want bars that preach without sounding like a lecture and a hook that the whole crew can sing back at the same time. Christian hip ...
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