Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Lyrics About Homesickness
Homesickness is a weird little weather system inside your chest. It can be made of smells, a ringtone, a food you miss, a street you ca...
How to Write a Song About Choral Singing
You want a song that makes people want to stand up and join the choir even if they can only carry a tune in the shower. Whether you are...
Taylor Swift - All Too Well (10 Minute Version) Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
If you want to learn how a song turns memory into cinematic pain, this is your master class. Taylor Swift rewrote the rule book for con...
How to Write Lyrics About Underwater Exploration
You want to write a song that drags a listener beneath the surface and holds them there. You want salt on the tongue and pressure in th...
Billy Joel - Piano Man Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
If you ever wanted a masterclass in storytelling disguised as a bar song, you already have it in Piano Man. Billy Joel wrote a tune tha...
Mike Jakubow, Vice President at Sumerian Records Contact Details
Mike Jakubow is the Vice President at Sumerian Records, a renowned record label that has worked with notable bands such as Asking Alexa...
How to Write Ojapiano Lyrics
Ojapiano is the vibe. You bring the words. If you want lyrics that sit on a chilled log drum while the crowd claps their phones like ch...
How to Write Lyrics About Rivers
Rivers are perfect songwriting candy. They are water and motion and memory and the messy history of everything that ever floated past. ...
How to Write French House Songs
You want that bubbly, sweaty, hands in the air French house sound. You want filtered disco loops that sound like champagne and diesel. ...
How to Write Lyrics About Rock And Roll
You want lyrics that smell like gasoline and victory. You want lines that look messy when you write them and polished by the time the c...