Posts by Toni Mercia
Locke Bircher, Lead Engineer at GigSalad
As a musician, networking is a crucial aspect of building a successful career. One of the most effective ways to expand your network is...
Tamika Howard, VP/GM at Swagg Team Ent Contact Details
Tamika Howard is a highly respected and influential figure in the music industry, currently serving as the Vice President and General M...
Music Industry Database
Picture this: you're at a packed underground gig where beats, rhymes, and unstoppable creative energy collide, a scene so electrifying ...
Erin Scully, Sr VP Music at New Line Cinema Contact Details
Erin Scully is a highly respected and influential figure in the music industry, serving as the Senior Vice President of Music at New Li...
Freak Folk Songwriting Advice
You want songs that feel like a flashlight pointed at an attic memory. You want ritual imagery that sounds like it belongs to someone o...
How to Write Morlam Lyrics
You want Morlam that slaps in a temple fair, a festival stage, and on Instagram Reels. You want lines that make people laugh, cry, and ...
How to Contact a Music Artist
Ever found yourself scrolling through your Instagram feed, a dreamy-eyed stare fixed on that music artist who never fails to spark insp...
Balkan States Songwriting Advice
This is not a dusty folk lecture. This is a riotous manual for songwriters who grew up with weird time signatures in their bones, who c...
How to Write Video Game Music Lyrics
Game lyrics are a special beast. They must survive looped playback. They must still land emotionally during a ten second boss intro. Th...
How to Write Lyrics About Detachment
You want a song that feels like the soft click of a door closing. You want lines that tell listeners they are not alone in the slow sli...