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Hugo Vereker, Head of Production/A&R at Big Helium Contact Details
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Hugo Vereker, Head of Production/A&R at Big Helium Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
September 11, 2024
As a musician, getting in touch with industry professionals like Hugo Vereker, Head of Production/A&R at Big Helium, can be a game-...
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How to Write Lyrics About Ambition
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How to Write Lyrics About Ambition

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that feels hungry without sounding like a motivational poster. You want ambition to read human and messy, not like a Li...
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How to Write Caucasus Songs
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How to Write Caucasus Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
October 31, 2025
You want songs that feel like they were carved from mountain air and sung into ancient valleys. You also run a DAW on a laptop and have...
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How to Write Cajun Lyrics
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How to Write Cajun Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want a song that smells like a crawfish boil, sounds like an accordion on a sticky night, and tells a story a parish auntie could s...
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How to Write Laïkó Songs
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How to Write Laïkó Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
September 12, 2024
Laïkó, also known as Laika, is a popular genre of Greek music that originated in the 1950s. It is characterized by its unique blend of ...
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How to Be an A&R at a Record Label
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How to Be an A&R at a Record Label

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
Picture this: you’re at the trendiest underground gig, rubbernecking through a sea of debuting artists, armed with an infectious passio...
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How to Write Electric Blues Songs
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How to Write Electric Blues Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want grit in the guitar and truth in the words. You want a riff that hits like a cheap shot and a lyric that feels like confession ...
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Record Labels Phone Numbers
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Record Labels Phone Numbers

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
Ready to dial into your musical dreams? Imagine a world where a single phone call could be the spark that launches your songwriting car...
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How to Write Lyrics About Deconstruction
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How to Write Lyrics About Deconstruction

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want to write about falling apart so people feel less alone when they do. Deconstruction is messy. It looks like late night Google ...
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How to Write a Song About Loyalty
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How to Write a Song About Loyalty

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that makes people stand by you even if you once stole their fries. Loyalty is messy, heroic, petty, quiet, dramatic, an...
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