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Jeff Vaughn, Vice President of A&R at Artist Publishing Group Contact Details
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Jeff Vaughn, Vice President of A&R at Artist Publishing Group Contact Details

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January 2, 2025
As a musician, getting your music in front of the right people can be a daunting task. One of the most influential figures in the music...
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How to Write Ranchera Songs
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How to Write Ranchera Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want a ranchera that hits like a tequila shot and lingers like abuela's perfume. You want a chorus your audience can shout back at ...
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How to Write Outsider House Songs
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How to Write Outsider House Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You do not need permission to sound weird. Outsider house music celebrates the left of center. It is the bedroom cousin of club house t...
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How to Write Worldbeat Lyrics
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How to Write Worldbeat Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want your song to feel like a passport stamp that does not offend immigration. You want rhythms and languages that make the body mo...
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Patti Smith - Because the Night Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
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Patti Smith - Because the Night Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 6, 2025
Quick promise: You will leave this guide knowing why Because the Night hits like a nostalgic punch, what choices make the chorus feel i...
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Music Sales Managers Resume
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Music Sales Managers Resume

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
Picture this: you’re backstage at your favorite concert, the lights are low, and the crowd is buzzing with energy. Now, imagine all tha...
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Matt Jacobson, President at Relapse Contact Details
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Matt Jacobson, President at Relapse Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 4, 2024
Matt Jacobson is the President of Relapse Records, a renowned independent record label based in Pennsylvania, USA. With over two decade...
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How to Write Proto-Punk Songs
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How to Write Proto-Punk Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want a song that sounds like a middle finger wrapped in a three chord riff. You want urgency, grime, and attitude riding on a melod...
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How to Write Jazz House Songs
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How to Write Jazz House Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
Want to make people sway like they discovered liquid gold at a rooftop party? Jazz house blends the groove of house music with the soul...
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How to Write Neomelodic Music Lyrics
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How to Write Neomelodic Music Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want heartbreak you can taste. You want a chorus people belt at the trattoria. You want words that hit like a lover's slap and stic...
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