Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Songs About Lies
Lies are delicious for songwriters. They come with built in drama, moral friction, and a built in reason for a chorus to explode. Lies ...
Ray Benson, CEO at Asleep at the Wheel Contact Details
As a musician, getting in touch with industry leaders and influencers can be a game-changer for your career. Ray Benson, the CEO of Asl...
How to Write Songs About Determination
You want a song that makes people sit up, square their shoulders, and feel like finishing something they started. A determination song ...
Michael James, Co Founder at Fresh Baked Music Contact Details
Michael James is a renowned music industry professional and co-founder of Fresh Baked Music, a leading music production company. As a c...
Middle Eastern Songwriting Advice
Yes you can write a modern hit that nods to Middle Eastern sounds without sounding like a confused tourist who pressed every exotic but...
How to Write Lyrics About Diy Projects
You want a song that smells faintly of sawdust and revenge. You want a chorus that sticks like wet wood glue. You want verses that feel...
Marrabenta Songwriting Advice
You want a Marrabenta song that makes feet move and phones go up in the air. You want the groove to feel ancient and new at the same ti...
Arabic Pop Music Songwriting Advice
Welcome to Arabic pop songwriting without the boring textbook vibe. This guide speaks like your producer at 2 a.m. It gives the musical...
How to Write Lyrics About Vulnerability
You want to write a song where someone hears you and thinks I get you. You want lines that feel like a secret told in the kitchen at th...
How to Write Blues Rock Lyrics
You want lyrics that feel like smoky bars, late night truth bombs, and a guitar that punches the chest. Blues rock is heavy on feeling ...