Posts by Toni Mercia
Dansband Songwriting Advice
Dansband music, also known as dansbandsmusik, is a genre of music originating from Sweden in the 1950s. The term "dansband" literally m...
Harsh Noise [Fr] Songwriting Advice
Harsh noise music is a subgenre of noise music that is characterized by its use of loud, distorted, and chaotic sounds. It often featur...
How to Write Lyrics About Parenting Challenges
You want a song that feels like a midnight diaper change and a truth serum at once. You want lines that make parents laugh while they c...
Susan Nadler, VP at Bandit / Country Crossing Contact Details
Susan Nadler is a highly respected and accomplished music industry executive, currently serving as the Vice President at Bandit and Cou...
How to Write Choro Lyrics
You want words that sit in the groove, tell a tiny city story, and make the pandeiro grin. Choro is sly, nimble, and full of saudade wh...
Power Metal Songwriting Advice
You want songs that feel like castles collapsing into fireworks. You want riffs that gallop like a cavalry charge. You want choruses th...
Hidden Hall Fees On Merch With No Cap - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
If you think merch is pure profit you are adorable and also being robbed. Venues, promoters, and third party merch systems love to sell...
Big Music Industry Managers
Ever wondered how some musicians seemingly skyrocket from bedroom hopefuls to chart-topping sensations overnight? Meet the unsung heroe...
How to Write Crust Punk Lyrics
You want to spit a line that makes people shove each other in a sweaty room and then think about society while they do it. Crust punk i...
Chopped And Screwed Songwriting Advice
If you want your songs to breathe like syrup and hit like slow thunder, you are in the right place. Chopped and screwed music is a vibe...