Blake Mercer
Press Officer·Southside Jams
Austin, United States
- General Music Press
- Accepts pitches
Covers: Hip Hop · Accepts Pitches · New Release CoverageRecently activeReviewed Aug 2026
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Why reach out to Blake?
Blake Mercer works as a press officer at Southside Jams and is publicly associated with hip hop, accepts pitches and new release coverage. Artists and publicists reach out when a release genuinely lands in that lane.
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General Music Press
Formats
Editorial · Music Press · Blog Premiere
Market
Austin · United States
Pitching
Accepts pitches
Playbook
How to approach Blake
- Lead with
- The release story and why it fits Southside Jams.
- Keep it
- Short. Put the hook in the first two lines.
- Send
- A music link with short, relevant context.
- Avoid
- Generic introductions and oversized attachments.
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What does Blake Mercer cover?
Genres
- General Music Press
Coverage
- Hip Hop
- Accepts Pitches
- New Release Coverage
- Austin
Market
- Austin
- United States
Signals
- Accepts pitches
- Professional contact available
- Recently active
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About
Who is Blake Mercer?
Blake Mercer is a Austin-based press officer associated with Southside Jams. Their published work centres on Hip Hop, Accepts Pitches and New Release Coverage. Coverage runs through Editorial and Music Press. Genres in scope include General Music Press. Press Officer · Southside Jams. Blake Mercer works as a press officer with Southside Jams, based in Austin. Blake Mercer is press officer at Southside Jams, based in Austin, United States. Southside Jams covers hip-hop and publishes new music from independent artists. Open to artist submissions. The topics that recur across their output are Hip Hop, Accepts Pitches, New Release Coverage, Austin and United States, which is what makes them relevant to artists working in those areas. That work appears through Editorial, Music Press and Blog Premiere, so material should be prepared in a form those formats can actually use. On the music side, Blake is publicly associated with General Music Press. Role: Press Officer. Works at: Southside Jams. Based in: Austin, United States. Campaign types: Blog Premiere, Pr Press, Press Feature. Lead with the story, not a generic introduction.Keep the email short and say in the first two lines why the subject fits Blake's editorial coverage. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context. Everything on this page comes from public professional sources and is re-checked when the record changes; no private details are published.
- Role
- Press Officer
- Works at
- Southside Jams
- Based in
- Austin, United States
- Campaign types
- Blog Premiere, Pr Press, Press Feature
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About Blake Mercer
Blake Mercer works as press officer and covers Hip Hop, Accepts Pitches, New Release Coverage and Austin. Pitches that sit clearly inside that coverage are the ones worth sending.
Blake Mercer is based in Austin, United States. Location matters for timing, local angles and which releases are realistically relevant.
A professional contact route for Blake is stored in Virtual Publicist and available to members. Contact details are never published openly on this page.
Lead with the story, not a generic introduction.Keep the email short and say in the first two lines why the subject fits Blake's editorial coverage. Attach nothing on the first email — link the music and one page of context.
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