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How to Write a Song About Self-Help And Motivation
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How to Write a Song About Self-Help And Motivation

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that does something useful. You want a lyric that feels like a friend handing you a sticky note. You want a chorus that...
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Kathy Norris, Promotion at Canyon Contact Details
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Kathy Norris, Promotion at Canyon Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
December 4, 2024
Kathy Norris, the promotion expert at Canyon, is a vital contact for musicians looking to take their careers to the next level. As a mu...
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Folktronica Songwriting Advice
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Folktronica Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
August 6, 2024
Folktronica, a genre that emerged in the 1990s, combines the intimacy of folk music with the electronic experimentation of techno and a...
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Epic Records A&R Staff
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Epic Records A&R Staff

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
Welcome to a behind-the-scenes journey that combines the raw energy of the music industry with the creative flair of songwriting, a jou...
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How to Write Songs About Addiction
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How to Write Songs About Addiction

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
Trigger warning: This article contains frank discussion of substance use and self harm. If you are in crisis please reach out to local ...
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Jason Shumaker, Senior Director, Communications and Public Affairs, Logo/Vh1 at VH1 Contact Details
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Jason Shumaker, Senior Director, Communications and Public Affairs, Logo/Vh1 at VH1 Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
August 27, 2024
Jason Shumaker is a renowned Senior Director of Communications and Public Affairs at VH1, overseeing the Logo and VH1 brands. With exte...
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How to Write Songs About Freedom
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How to Write Songs About Freedom

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want to sing about freedom that actually lands. Not the generic banner with tired lines. Not the obvious metaphor that sounds like ...
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Derrick McBride, Booking Representative at Opus 3 Artists Contact Details
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Derrick McBride, Booking Representative at Opus 3 Artists Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
July 26, 2024
Derrick McBride is a Booking Representative at Opus 3 Artists, a leading talent agency that specializes in booking live performances fo...
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How to Write Vallenato Lyrics
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How to Write Vallenato Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want a vallenato that slaps the heart and makes abuelos stand up from their chairs. You want lines that feel like a small movie, an...
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Nicole Sulllivan, Assistant Imm at VH1 Contact Details
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Nicole Sulllivan, Assistant Imm at VH1 Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
August 16, 2024
Nicole Sullivan is a highly respected industry professional who serves as an Assistant Imm (Immigration) at VH1, a leading American cab...
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