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How to Write Songs About Rivers
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How to Write Songs About Rivers

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
Rivers are dramatic by default. They carry history, secrets, lovers, trash, and hope. They are weather with a bank. Rivers can be a cha...
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How to Write Songs About War
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How to Write Songs About War

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song about war that lands like a punch and holds like a hug. You want listeners to feel the dust, the fear, the weird quiet ...
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How to Write Lyrics About Songwriting
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How to Write Lyrics About Songwriting

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song about making songs that does not sound like a diary entry for people who read too many craft books. You want honesty wi...
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How to Write Lyrics About Daydreaming
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How to Write Lyrics About Daydreaming

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
Daydreaming is where your brain goes off duty and your heart calls roll. You want lyrics that feel like a slow smile and a sly escape. ...
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Michael Griffin, Director & AnR Officer at Half Breed Records Contact Details
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Michael Griffin, Director & AnR Officer at Half Breed Records Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
December 13, 2024
Michael Griffin is a renowned music industry professional who serves as the Director and A&R Officer at Half Breed Records. As a ke...
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Cortney Riles, Social Media Manager at Kobalt Music Contact Details
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Cortney Riles, Social Media Manager at Kobalt Music Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
December 18, 2024
Cortney Riles is a highly respected Social Media Manager at Kobalt Music, a leading independent music services company. As a key figure...
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How to Write Música Popular (Colombia) Lyrics
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How to Write Música Popular (Colombia) Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want a lyric that lands like a palm slap on the table. You want a line your abuela would mouth under her breath and your cousin wil...
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How to Write Lyrics About Rights
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How to Write Lyrics About Rights

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want to write about rights and not sound like a pamphlet read aloud by a caffeinated law student. You want lines that make people f...
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Jazz Rock Songwriting Advice
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Jazz Rock Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that swings like Coltrane and hits like a Marshall stack. Jazz rock sits at the clumsy, brilliant intersection of jazz ...
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How to Write Surf Punk Lyrics
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How to Write Surf Punk Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want lyrics that smell like salt, spit, and cheap spray tan, and that crowd will sing back while moshing politely at the beach. Sur...
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