Songwriting Advice

17 Mar

A&R and Manager Advice

Examples of Music Cues for Stage Managers

March 26, 2025
By Toni Mercia

Ever found yourself backstage, heart pounding as you silently counsel the cast with a knowing wink while a perfectly timed musical cue ...

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25 Aug

How to Write Lyrics About Specific Emotions

How to Write Lyrics About Interpretation

August 25, 2024
By Toni Mercia

As a songwriter, you're not just telling a story, you're crafting an experience that resonates with your audience. One of the most effe...

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11 Aug

How to Write Lyrics About Life Situations

How to Write Lyrics About R&B And Soul

August 11, 2024
By Toni Mercia

When it comes to writing lyrics about R&B and Soul, it's essential to understand the core elements that define these genres. R&...

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29 Jul

How to Write Songs About Life Situations

How to Write a Song About Sports And Athletics

July 29, 2024
By Toni Mercia

When it comes to writing a song about sports and athletics, it's essential to understand the theme and its significance. Sports have th...

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16 Aug

How to Write Lyrics About Specific Emotions

How to Write Lyrics About Deconstruction

August 16, 2024
By Toni Mercia

Understanding Deconstruction: A Primer for Songwriters Deconstruction is a complex and multifaceted concept that can be intimidating to...

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17 Mar

A&R and Manager Advice

Find Music Managers in Philadelphia

March 26, 2025
By Toni Mercia

Ever found yourself daydreaming about that one magical meeting with a music manager who just "gets" your sound, your vibe, and your str...

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14 Aug

How to Write Lyrics About Life Situations

How to Write Lyrics About Arranging

August 14, 2024
By Toni Mercia

When it comes to writing lyrics about arranging, it's essential to have a clear understanding of what arranging means in the context of...

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06 Aug

How to Write Songs About Life Situations

How to Write a Song About Game Shows

August 6, 2024
By Toni Mercia

As a songwriter, you're always on the lookout for inspiration. Sometimes, it comes from personal experiences, and other times, it's spa...

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25 Oct

Find Music A&R Contact Details

Mark Jowett, Co-Founder at Nettwerk Music Group Contact Details

October 25, 2024
By Toni Mercia

Mark Jowett is a renowned music industry executive and co-founder of Nettwerk Music Group, a leading independent record label and music...

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23 Aug

How to Write Songs About Specific Emotions

How to Write Songs About Soliloquy

August 23, 2024
By Toni Mercia

A soliloquy is a powerful tool in storytelling, allowing characters to express their deepest thoughts and emotions. As a songwriter, in...

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