Posts by Toni Mercia
01
Aug
Cold wave is a subgenre of post-punk music that emerged in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Characterized by its dark, moody, and intros...
30
Aug
How to Write Cantopop Lyrics
Cantopop, short for Cantonese pop, is a genre of music that originated in Hong Kong in the 1970s. It is a unique blend of Western-style...
17
Mar
Best Music Managers of All Time
There exists a unique dynamic in the music industry that often goes unnoticed, overshadowed by the glamour of performers and the dazzle...
26
Aug
How to Write Songs About Form
What is Form in Music?
When it comes to songwriting, form refers to the overall structure and organization of a song. It encompasses th...
17
Oct
How to Write Gypsy Music Songs
Gypsy music, also known as Romani music, is a genre that originated from the Romani people, a traditionally nomadic ethnic group believ...
07
Oct
How to Write Bikutsi Songs
Bikutsi is a popular music genre originating from Cameroon, characterized by its fast-paced rhythm, energetic beats, and catchy melodie...
05
Aug
Cold Wave Songwriting Advice
Cold wave, a subgenre of post-punk, is characterized by its dark, moody, and atmospheric soundscapes. Emerging in the late 1970s and ea...
10
Dec
Jim Catino, VP A&R at Sony Music Nashville Contact Details
Jim Catino is a highly respected and accomplished music industry executive, currently serving as the Vice President of A&R (Artist ...
05
Aug
How to Write Krautrock Songs
Krautrock is a genre of music that originated in Germany in the late 1960s and 1970s. Characterized by its use of repetitive rhythms, h...
15
Oct
Gamelan Songwriting Advice
Gamelan music, originating from Indonesia, is a unique and captivating genre that has been enchanting audiences for centuries. As a son...