Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Nazi Punk Lyrics
Short answer: I will not help you write lyrics that support Nazi ideology or any other extremist hate movement. That request is harmful...
How to Write Brazilian Songs
You want a song that smells like caipirinha and street drums without sounding like a tourist with a guitar app. Maybe you love the soft...
How to Write a Song About Fan Culture
You are writing for people who wear merch to bed and scream in group chats at 2 a.m. Fan culture is loud, weird, tender, messy, and fie...
Top 10 Music Managers in Las Vegas
Ready to rock your music career under the neon lights of Las Vegas? Whether you're a budding songwriter or a musician looking to make y...
Reggaestep Songwriting Advice
You want that weird beautiful child of reggae and bass music to slap on the dancefloor and feel like home at the same time. You want a ...
How to Write Songs About Healing
You want a song that feels like a hug without smelling like a sermon. You want lines that make someone breathe out a long held breath. ...
How to Write Lyrics About Arrangement
You want to write lyrics that sound like the song was arranged to follow them. You want the words to make the drums feel meaner, the st...
How to Write Songs About Explanation
You are trying to explain yourself in a song. Maybe you want to say sorry without sounding weak. Maybe you want to justify a bad choice...
How to Write Songs About Responsibility
Responsibility is messy, honest, and oddly magnetic. It is the pizza box you forgot to throw out the week your life collapsed. It is th...
Brian O'Shea, Artist Manager at Rock Ridge Music
Brian O'Shea is a renowned artist manager at Rock Ridge Music, a leading music management and marketing company. With years of experien...