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Lifetime Commission With No Tail Schedule - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

Lifetime Commission With No Tail Schedule - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 6, 2025
Quick truth You will meet people who want a cut of your life income and will call it “partnership.” You want career allies. You do not ...
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Distributor Keeps Advances If You Leave - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

Distributor Keeps Advances If You Leave - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 6, 2025
Look. You signed for an advance, you celebrated, you bought ramen that was finally not instant. Then you tried to leave the distributor...
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Bundling Clauses That Crush Your Per-Unit Rate - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

Bundling Clauses That Crush Your Per-Unit Rate - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 6, 2025
If a contract smells like free merch and mystery math, it probably is a bundling trap. You loved the shiny offer. You imagined vinyl, a...
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How to Write Swing Music Lyrics
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How to Write Swing Music Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want lyrics that snap, sway, and land with a wink. You want words that feel like a brass section walking into a smoky room. Swing l...
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Epic Records Phone Number
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Epic Records Phone Number

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
Ever found yourself jamming out in your bedroom studio, headphones on, when suddenly the thought hits: “How do I reach out to Epic Reco...
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A&R in Music
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A&R in Music

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
Picture this: a world where talent meets opportunity, where raw creativity is polished into chart-topping hits, and where the mysteriou...
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Howard Rosen, President at Howard Rosen Promotion, Inc.
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Howard Rosen, President at Howard Rosen Promotion, Inc.

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
July 23, 2024
Howard Rosen is a renowned music industry professional who has made a name for himself as the President of Howard Rosen Promotion, Inc....
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Can You Have More Than 2 Music Managers
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Can You Have More Than 2 Music Managers

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
Ever found yourself juggling multiple gigs and wondered if your band of music managers could multiply like your favorite viral TikTok d...
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Lanre Gaba, SVP A&R at Atlantic Records Contact Details
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Lanre Gaba, SVP A&R at Atlantic Records Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
December 1, 2024
Lanre Gaba is a highly respected and influential figure in the music industry, serving as the Senior Vice President of A&R at Atlan...
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How to Write Lyrics About Foolishness
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How to Write Lyrics About Foolishness

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that makes people laugh and then feel something gnaw at the back of their throat. You want lines that read like a drunk...
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