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Demo Swaps Create Implied Promises Via Email - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

Demo Swaps Create Implied Promises Via Email - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 6, 2025
You just got an email that reads like a career fast pass. Someone loved your two minute demo, they say. They want to swap, collab, play...
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How to Write Positive Hardcore Lyrics
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How to Write Positive Hardcore Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want lyrics that smack like a slam but heal like a bandage. You want the crowd to scream the lines back at you while feeling strong...
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How to Write Lyrics About Distance
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How to Write Lyrics About Distance

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that makes distance feel like a living thing. You want the listener to taste empty airline coffee, feel the gap between...
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How to Write Bassline Lyrics
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How to Write Bassline Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want words that do more than tell a story. You want lyrics that sit in the pocket, push the groove, and feel like part of the bass ...
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Val Gettler, Director, A&R at Position Music Contact Details
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Val Gettler, Director, A&R at Position Music Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
January 6, 2025
Val Gettler is the Director of A&R at Position Music, a leading independent music publisher and record label. With a wealth of expe...
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How to Write Country And Irish Lyrics
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How to Write Country And Irish Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want lyrics that feel like a front porch confession and a pub sing along at once. You want lines that make truck drivers cry, barte...
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How to Write Songs About Tradition vs. Change
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How to Write Songs About Tradition vs. Change

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that tugs at the family altar and then kicks open the window. You want listeners to feel the warmth of a ritual and the...
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How to Write Lyrics About Nature’s beauty
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How to Write Lyrics About Nature’s beauty

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want listeners to smell pine needles through earbuds. You want a line that makes someone pause their doomscroll and stare at a sunb...
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How to Write Memphis Rap Songs
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How to Write Memphis Rap Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
October 31, 2025
Want to write Memphis rap that knocks like a 9 PM church basement show and sounds like you grew up on the porch with Three 6 on repeat?...
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How to Write a Song About Religious Experiences
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How to Write a Song About Religious Experiences

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that feels sacred but not sermonizing. You want language that glows without sounding like a church pamphlet. You want m...
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