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David Whitehead, Owner at Maine Road Management
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David Whitehead, Owner at Maine Road Management

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July 25, 2024
David Whitehead is the owner of Maine Road Management, a renowned music management company that represents a roster of talented artists...
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Palm-Wine Songwriting Advice
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Palm-Wine Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that tastes like warm palm wine at midnight. You want gentle guitar patterns that carry a story and a chorus that stick...
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Rich Little, President at Rich Little Productions Contact Details
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Rich Little, President at Rich Little Productions Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
August 27, 2024
As a musician, getting in touch with industry professionals like Rich Little, President at Rich Little Productions, can be a game-chang...
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How to Write Free Jazz Lyrics
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How to Write Free Jazz Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
This is not a how to write safe pop song guide. This is a permission slip and a game plan for people who want words to behave like brok...
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Peter Davis, Music Coor at MTV''s The Real World Contact Details
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Peter Davis, Music Coor at MTV''s The Real World Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
July 21, 2025
Peter Davis is a renowned music coordinator who has made a significant impact in the music industry, particularly in the realm of reali...
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Ferdy Unger-Hamilton, President at Sony Music UK (Columbia Records) Contact Details
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Ferdy Unger-Hamilton, President at Sony Music UK (Columbia Records) Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
October 30, 2024
Ferdy Unger-Hamilton is the President of Sony Music UK, overseeing the iconic Columbia Records label. With a career spanning over two d...
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Hardstep Songwriting Advice
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Hardstep Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
August 3, 2024
As a musician, delving into the world of hardstep can be both exhilarating and intimidating. This subgenre of drum and bass is known fo...
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How to Write a Song About Tongue Twisters
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How to Write a Song About Tongue Twisters

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that sounds like a carnival of consonants and still lands on the chorus with surgical precision. You want people to try...
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How to Write Songs About Distance
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How to Write Songs About Distance

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
Distance is a songwriting goldmine. It is the empty chair at the table. It is the unread message. It is the airport at midnight and the...
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How to Write Elevator Music (Muzak) Lyrics
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How to Write Elevator Music (Muzak) Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
Yes this is a real art form. You are not writing chart toppers. You are writing sonic wallpaper that moves people through a lobby, a gr...
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