Posts by Toni Mercia
Music Managers in New Hampshire
Ever dreamed of your music playing on the local radio, crowds cheering at your gigs, and endless inspiration hitting you like a lightni...
How to Write Slam Death Metal Lyrics
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...
How to Write Power Pop Songs
You want a song that slaps in the chest and gets stuck in the brain. Power pop is sugar and adrenaline. It is melody that refuses to be...
Anatolian Rock Songwriting Advice
Want to write Anatolian rock that slaps like a vintage vinyl and smells faintly of brewed tea and revolution? Good. You are in the righ...
Neo-Bop Jazz Songwriting Advice
Welcome to the clinic where classic jazz chops meet attitude and modern taste. If you write music and you like chord movement, clever m...
How to Write Cowpunk/Country-Punk Songs
Cowpunk, also known as country-punk, is a subgenre of punk rock that emerged in the 1980s. It combines the energy and attitude of punk ...
A& R
Ever wondered how those killer lyrics and chart-topping hits come to life? Welcome to the world of A&R, where visionary talent meet...
Chris Hower, Partner at Reform Contact Details
Chris Hower is a renowned music industry professional who currently serves as a partner at Reform, a leading music management and consu...
How to Write Lyrics About Weather
Weather is the easiest mood ring you will ever wear. It is public, universal, and cheap to reference. Rain can be sad, sun can be horny...
How to Write Lyrics About Mentorship
You want a song that says thank you without sounding like a Hallmark card written by a robot. You want lines that make people cry, laug...