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Alternative Hip Hop Songwriting Advice
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Alternative Hip Hop Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
August 15, 2024
As a hip hop artist, you're likely no stranger to the genre's rich history and cultural significance. From its roots in the 1970s to it...
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How to Write Songs About Pain
How to Write Songs About Specific Emotions

How to Write Songs About Pain

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
Pain is a universal currency in songwriting. Everyone carries a version of it. Some people hide it under a poker face and a scented can...
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How to Write Dark Psytrance Songs
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How to Write Dark Psytrance Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want a track that drags ankles across the dance floor and makes people forget what daylight is. Dark psytrance is the lane where mo...
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Top Indie Music Managers for 2023 NY
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Top Indie Music Managers for 2023 NY

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
Picture yourself jamming in a quirky Brooklyn basement, your latest track on full volume while your phone buzzes with texts from an ind...
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How to Write Lyrics About Heartbreak
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How to Write Lyrics About Heartbreak

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want a song that makes people feel seen and then press repeat like a mildly obsessive ex. Heartbreak songs are the emotional curren...
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Ben Reiss, President at Planet LA Contact Details
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Ben Reiss, President at Planet LA Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
July 27, 2024
Ben Reiss is a renowned music industry professional who currently serves as the President at Planet LA, a leading music marketing and p...
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How to Write Boogie Songs
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How to Write Boogie Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want people to stand up, stomp, and smile like they just remembered how to have fun. Boogie songs are the musical version of an esp...
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How to Write Slam Death Metal Lyrics
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How to Write Slam Death Metal Lyrics

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
You want words that hit like a breakdown and hold up on stage when the vocalist vomits sound into the PA stack. Slam death metal is a s...
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How to Write a Song About Conflict Resolution
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How to Write a Song About Conflict Resolution

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want to turn an argument into art. Whether that argument was a screaming match in a kitchen, a passive aggressive group chat, a lab...
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How to Write British Folk Revival Songs
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How to Write British Folk Revival Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 1, 2025
Want to write songs that smell like peat smoke, library ink, and late night pub confessions? You are in the right place. British folk r...
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