Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write French House Lyrics
French House is glittered disco, motor city soul, and a wink from the sidewalk cafe all at once. You want lines that loop in a DJ set a...
How to Write Sertanejo Lyrics
You want songs that make people nod their heads and cry in the back of a bar. You want verses that smell like coffee and dust and choru...
How to Write Choro Songs
You want to write a choro that makes people stop scrolling and start tapping their foot. Choro is equal parts wizardry and street level...
Mike Daly, Executive Director, A&R at Hollywood Records Contact Details
Mike Daly is a highly respected and influential figure in the music industry, currently serving as the Executive Director of A&R at...
How Much Do Music and Arts Managers Get Paid
Ready to dive into the money-making side of the creative world? Whether you’re chilling with your latest Spotify playlist or scribbling...
Detroit Techno Songwriting Advice
Detroit techno is not a mood. It is a manifesto that will make your speakers sweat and your ideas feel inevitable. If you make music an...
How to Write Electro Hop Lyrics
You want lyrics that hit the club and hit the brain at the same time. Electro Hop sits where heavy electronic production meets hip hop ...
How to Write Lyrics About Surrender
Surrender is messy and poetic at the same time. It can be the slow unclenching after a long fight. It can be the quiet handwave that si...
Crust Punk Songwriting Advice
Want to write crust punk songs that sound like a garbage truck full of righteous fury drove through your living room? Good. This guide ...
How to Write Songs About Landscapes
You want listeners to feel the wind, the grit, the light, and the small stupid detail that makes a place unforgettable. Writing songs a...