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Counter Melodies and Ad Libs That Don’t Crowd the Lead
Hook Chorus & Topline Science

Counter Melodies and Ad Libs That Don’t Crowd the Lead

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a hook that punches and extras that flatter. Counter melodies and ad libs can turn a good hook into a memorable moment. They c...
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Jay Dovner, Manager/Owner at Eski Scott Music Contact Details
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Jay Dovner, Manager/Owner at Eski Scott Music Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
December 13, 2024
As a musician, getting in touch with industry professionals like Jay Dovner, Manager/Owner at Eski Scott Music, can be a crucial step i...
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How to Write Songs About Technique
How to Write Songs About Specific Emotions

How to Write Songs About Technique

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that teaches without sounding like a dusty lecture. You want lines that explain a bending, a sweep, a breath control tr...
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How to Write Kansas City Blues Lyrics
How to Write Lyrics

How to Write Kansas City Blues Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want lyrics that smell like bourbon and sweat and still make people cry in the middle of a dive bar. You want lines that feel lived...
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How to Write Lyrics About Automation
How to Write Lyrics About Life Situations

How to Write Lyrics About Automation

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
Automation is boring until you make it savage. You can write a song about a machine that does your laundry and make it feel like a brea...
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How to Write a Song About Orchestra
How to Write Songs About Life Situations

How to Write a Song About Orchestra

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that makes people picture violins like gossiping best friends and tubas like a bouncer with feelings. You want the imag...
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How to Write Songs About Well-being
How to Write Songs About Specific Emotions

How to Write Songs About Well-being

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that helps people breathe better, laugh at their mess, or feel less alone when the brain decides to be dramatic. You wa...
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Alegrías Songwriting Advice
Songwriting Advice

Alegrías Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want Alegrías that make people clap, cry a little, and then text their ex with dramatic flair. You want songs that sit in that brig...
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Acid Jazz Songwriting Advice
Songwriting Advice

Acid Jazz Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
August 11, 2024
Acid jazz, a genre that emerged in the late 1980s, is a fusion of jazz, funk, soul, and hip-hop elements. Characterized by its heavy us...
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How to Write Eurodance Lyrics
How to Write Lyrics

How to Write Eurodance Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want lyrics that make people scream the chorus with glitter on their cheeks. You want chants that lodge in the brain for days. You ...
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