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How to Write Alternative Rock Lyrics
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How to Write Alternative Rock Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want lyrics that snap the throat and make the room look twice. You want lines that sound like a late night confession and a public ...
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Nigel Adams, Partner at Full Time Hobby Contact Details
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Nigel Adams, Partner at Full Time Hobby Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
October 15, 2024
Nigel Adams is a partner at Full Time Hobby, a renowned independent record label based in London. With a wealth of experience in the mu...
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How to Write Harsh Noise [Fr] Songs
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How to Write Harsh Noise [Fr] Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want to make something that rattles the bones and refuses to be background music. Harsh noise is an art practice that uses extreme ...
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How to Write a Song About Serendipity
How to Write Songs About Life Situations

How to Write a Song About Serendipity

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that makes people feel like they ran into a lucky subway seat on a rain day and found cash in a pocket at the same time...
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How to Write Lyrics About Authority
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How to Write Lyrics About Authority

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
Authority is loud, messy and delicious for writers. It is that voice that tells a crowd what to do. It is the jerk who stole your lunch...
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Western Swing Songwriting Advice
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Western Swing Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
July 27, 2024
Before diving into Western Swing songwriting advice, it's essential to understand the genre itself. Western Swing is a unique blend of ...
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Glam Rock Songwriting Advice
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Glam Rock Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want glitter on the stage and a hook lodged in the back of your listener's skull. Glam rock exists where theatricality meets rock a...
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No Monthly Cash Flow Reports - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

No Monthly Cash Flow Reports - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 6, 2025
If someone involved with your music tells you they do not produce monthly cash flow reports, believe one of two things. Either they do ...
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Sarah Marie Burke, A&R Manager at Universal Music Group Contact Details
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Sarah Marie Burke, A&R Manager at Universal Music Group Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
December 29, 2024
Sarah Marie Burke is a renowned A&R Manager at Universal Music Group, one of the largest and most influential music companies in th...
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Bill Dern, GM/Head of Business Affairs at Big Deal Contact Details
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Bill Dern, GM/Head of Business Affairs at Big Deal Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
September 29, 2024
Bill Dern is a highly respected figure in the music industry, currently serving as the General Manager and Head of Business Affairs at ...
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