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Live & Virtual Shows: Small Room Economics & Merch Math
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Live & Virtual Shows: Small Room Economics & Merch Math

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
If you play music for money and not for roommates applause, this guide is for you. We will walk through real world gig math from dingy ...
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Orlando McGhee, SVP of A&R at Roc Nation Contact Details
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Orlando McGhee, SVP of A&R at Roc Nation Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
September 21, 2024
Orlando McGhee is a highly respected figure in the music industry, serving as the Senior Vice President of A&R at Roc Nation, a lea...
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How to Write Lyrics About Symmetry
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How to Write Lyrics About Symmetry

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
Symmetry is attractive in your biology and in your songwriting. It makes the brain nod, the neck tilt, the playlist repeat. If you want...
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How to Write Traditional Country Songs
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How to Write Traditional Country Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want a country song that feels like it was pulled from a porch light and handed to your ears by a buddy who smells like coffee and ...
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How to Write Songs About Determination
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How to Write Songs About Determination

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that makes people sit up, square their shoulders, and feel like finishing something they started. A determination song ...
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How to Write Electropop Lyrics
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How to Write Electropop Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want lyrics that feel like neon and gut punch at the same time. You want a chorus that sounds like a club in slow motion and a vers...
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No Health Insurance On Long Tours - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

No Health Insurance On Long Tours - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 6, 2025
Touring without health insurance is the fastest way to turn a vibe into a debt spiral. You can go from selling merch to selling organs ...
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How to Write Hip Hop Soul Songs
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How to Write Hip Hop Soul Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
October 31, 2025
You want songs that feel like a late night confession and a car speaker flex at the same time. You want grooves that sit like a velvet ...
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How to Write Americana Songs
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How to Write Americana Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
October 31, 2025
You want songs that smell like old guitars and new regrets. You want lyrics that read like a letter passed under a diner table. You wan...
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Nan Warshaw, Owner at Bloodshot Contact Details
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Nan Warshaw, Owner at Bloodshot Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
December 17, 2024
Nan Warshaw is the co-founder and owner of Bloodshot Records, a renowned independent record label based in Chicago. Established in 1994...
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