Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Lyrics About Identity
You want a song that feels like you and also feels like everyone you hope will listen. Writing about identity means navigating memory, ...
How to Become a Music Scout
So you’ve got an ear for that next big hit, a knack for spotting talent in the rough, and a dream to shake up the music scene, welcome ...
How to Write Lyrics About Expressive Arts
You want songs that smell like oil paint, move like a tango, and sting like a bad review. You want lyrics that not only describe art bu...
How to Write Technical Death Metal Songs
You want riffs that feel like a puzzle and grooves that hit like a freight train. Technical death metal is the music for players who en...
Music Managers in Boston
From the gritty back alleys of Boston’s underground punk scene to the polished stages of mainstream pop, the city has always throbbed w...
Folk & Rock Music Managers
Ever found yourself humming a catchy tune on your acoustic guitar or headbanging to a roaring guitar riff, wondering how the magic behi...
How to Write Black Metal Lyrics
You want lyrics that burn like frostbite and stick like throat blood. You want language that creates a cold world the listener can smel...
Black-Box Royalties You Never Chase - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
If you think your streaming checks are small because the algorithm hates you, think again. A chunk of your money might be sitting in a ...
How to Write Funk Metal Songs
You want a riff that makes your neck do cardio and a bass line so smug it needs its own merch. Funk metal is the perfect crime scene fo...
Most Important Managers Music
Picture this: you're in the middle of a midnight songwriting session, your mind buzzing with ideas like fireworks, and suddenly you rea...