Posts by Toni Mercia
Danish Traditional Music Songwriting Advice
Yes you can write a modern hit that smells faintly of rye bread and accordion grease while still sounding like it belongs on your playl...
How to Write Dixieland Lyrics
Want lyrics that make a clarinet laugh and a trombone cry while the banjo claps along? Dixieland is classic American jazz with a parade...
How to Write a Song About Generational Differences
You want a song that makes both your cousin who still owns a Discman and your neighbor who only streams feel seen. You want to be funny...
How to Write a Song About Intimacy
You want a song that feels like someone left a window open in your chest. You want lines that make people text their ex and then immedi...
Suzanna Slavin, Director of A&R at Mom & Pop Music Contact Details
Who is Suzanna Slavin?
Suzanna Slavin is the Director of A&R at Mom & Pop Music, a renowned independent record label based in N...
How to Write Lyrics About Identity crisis
So you are standing on the emotional border between who you were and who everyone expects you to be. You have questions. You have outfi...
How to Write Lyrics About Assessment
You want a song about being judged that actually slaps. Whether it is a school exam, a job review, an AGREE or a friend scoring your da...
How to Write Kuthu Songs
You want a kuthu song that slaps the first time and does not stop slapping. You want that chorus that people shout in weddings and in c...
Scott Sylvester, Sr Dir Bus Legal Affairs at Sony Music Ent Bus & Legal Affairs (NY) Contact Details
Scott Sylvester is a seasoned professional in the music industry, currently holding the position of Senior Director of Business and Leg...
How to Write Lyrics About Nature
You want a nature song that does not sound like a greeting card from summer camp. You want plants and weather to feel like messy humans...