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22 Aug How to Write Songs About Specific Emotions How to Write Songs About Battle August 22, 2024 By Toni Mercia When it comes to writing songs about battle, it's essential to understand the theme and its various connotations. Battle can refer to p... Continue reading
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03 Jul A&R and Manager Advice Music Managers Sydney March 26, 2025 By Toni Mercia Ever wondered if there’s a secret sauce behind Sydney’s hottest musical breakthroughs? Picture yourself jamming at a local bar or dream... Continue reading
03 Jul A&R and Manager Advice Personal Music Managers March 26, 2025 By Toni Mercia Ever wondered if having a personal music manager is like having your very own backstage pass to success? Think of it as having a savvy,... Continue reading
12 Sep How to Write Lyrics How to Write Freak Scene Lyrics September 12, 2024 By Toni Mercia Freak scene lyrics, a term popularized by the 1990s alternative rock movement, refer to lyrics that are abstract, unconventional, and o... Continue reading
11 Mar A&R and Manager Advice A&R Entertainment March 26, 2025 By Toni Mercia Ever wondered how some artists seem to skyrocket from underground sensations to legendary icons practically overnight? Welcome to the w... Continue reading
21 Jul How to Write Songs About Specific Emotions How to Write Songs About Death July 21, 2024 By Toni Mercia Death is a universal human experience that touches everyone's life at some point. Writing songs about death can be a powerful way to pr... Continue reading
17 Mar A&R and Manager Advice An Insider’s Guide to Today’s Music Biz: 5 Managers March 26, 2025 By Toni Mercia Welcome to the ultimate insider’s guide to today’s music biz—a wild ride through the intricate world of music management that every asp... Continue reading