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How to Write Progressive Metal Songs
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How to Write Progressive Metal Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want a song that sounds like a spaceship crash landed in a cathedral and then learned to dance. Progressive metal is that beautiful...
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Asian Underground Songwriting Advice
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Asian Underground Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
August 7, 2024
As a musician, you're likely familiar with the term "Asian Underground" – a genre that emerged in the 1990s, blending traditional Asian...
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How to Write Arabesque Songs
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How to Write Arabesque Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want tears that feel earned and a hook that sounds like it knows your last messy argument. Arabesque music is a genre that lives in...
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Publisher Controls Sync Approvals Without You - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

Publisher Controls Sync Approvals Without You - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 6, 2025
If your publisher can license your song to a brand while you are still asleep, you need to sit up and pay attention. Sync approval mean...
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Central European States Songwriting Advice
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Central European States Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
This is your no fluff guide to writing songs that work in Central Europe. Whether you sing in German, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Slovene...
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Quinn Coleman, Senior Director of A&R at Capitol Records Contact Details
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Quinn Coleman, Senior Director of A&R at Capitol Records Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
December 25, 2024
Quinn Coleman is a renowned music industry professional who currently serves as the Senior Director of A&R at Capitol Records. With...
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How to Write a Song About Media Influence
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How to Write a Song About Media Influence

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
Want to write a song that slaps and also slaps the algorithm back? Good. Media influence is the perfect giant beast to wrestle into thr...
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How to Write a Song About Peer Pressure
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How to Write a Song About Peer Pressure

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that lands like a reality check and still feels like a slaps in the face you can dance to. Peer pressure is one of thos...
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Double-Dipping Per Diems And Catering Charges - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

Double-Dipping Per Diems And Catering Charges - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 6, 2025
Touring is hard. Being hungry and broke is not part of the dream. Per diem and catering are supposed to be the tiny safety net that kee...
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How to Write Adult-Oriented Rock Lyrics
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How to Write Adult-Oriented Rock Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want lyrics that sound lived in. You want lines that sting, lines that make people nod, and lines that work in a bar at midnight wh...
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