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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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Sync Deal Uses Perpetuity Buyout For Pennies - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

Sync Deal Uses Perpetuity Buyout For Pennies - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 6, 2025
If a music buyer offers you a one time fee to license your song forever for pocket change you probably just stepped into a legal comedy...
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Ricardo Vinas, President at Thrive Contact Details
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Ricardo Vinas, President at Thrive Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
September 16, 2024
Ricardo Vinas is a prominent figure in the music industry, serving as the President at Thrive, a leading music and entertainment compan...
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Sherri Legall, Staff Accountant at BET Networks Contact Details
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Sherri Legall, Staff Accountant at BET Networks Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
August 11, 2024
As a musician, getting in touch with the right people in the industry can be a game-changer for your career. Sherri Legall, Staff Accou...
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How to Write Songs About Union
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How to Write Songs About Union

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that makes people feel joined up. Maybe you mean two lovers finally synced like wireless earbuds. Maybe you mean a neig...
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How to Write Lyrics About Process
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How to Write Lyrics About Process

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that tracks movement. You want the listener to feel change not just hear it. Process songs are about steps taken, mista...
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Chris Hacker, Label Manager at Engine Room Contact Details
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Chris Hacker, Label Manager at Engine Room Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
October 8, 2024
Who is Chris Hacker? Chris Hacker is a renowned Label Manager at Engine Room, a prominent music industry company. As a label manager, C...
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How to Write Turntablism Songs
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How to Write Turntablism Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
October 31, 2025
You want tracks that sound like a DJ is telling a story with vinyl, controllers, and a ruthless sense of timing. You want routines that...
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Ballroom Songwriting Advice
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Ballroom Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
Write music that makes dancers look like heroes. Whether you want a sweeping waltz that lands on a dip and a kiss or a club banger that...
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How to Write Post-Metal Songs
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How to Write Post-Metal Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want weight and atmosphere in the same package. You want riffs that feel like tectonic plates moving and quiet parts that make the ...
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