Posts by Toni Mercia
Dance-Punk Songwriting Advice
Dance-punk is a subgenre of punk rock that emerged in the late 1970s and early 1980s, characterized by its fusion of punk's energy and ...
Ben Swank , Co-founder at THIRDMAN RECORDS Contact Details
Who is Ben Swank?
Ben Swank is the co-founder of THIRDMAN RECORDS, a renowned independent record label based in Nashville, Tennessee. W...
Māori Music Songwriting Advice
This is for musicians who want to write songs that sit in te ao Māori with integrity and fire. You might be a Māori artist wanting to s...
Contact Def Jam Records
Ever wondered how to get your voice heard by one of the most iconic record labels in music history? Whether you're a bedroom beat-maker...
Ed Horrox, Head of A&R at 4AD Music/Wiiija Contact Details
Ed Horrox is a renowned music industry professional, currently serving as the Head of A&R at 4AD Music and Wiiija. With a career sp...
How to Write a Song About Homesickness
Homesickness is an emotion that smells like instant noodles at 2 AM and tastes like your favorite hoodie gone cold on a dorm chair. If ...
How to Write Blog House Songs
Want a song that bloggers rave about and friends play on repeat at late nights? Blog house occupies that sweet spot between indie heart...
How to Write Symphonic Metal Songs
You want your riffs to crush like a steel factory and your strings to cry like a Gothic movie about revenge. You want anthems with the ...
How to Write Gqom Songs
You want a beat that hits like an empty alley at midnight and a vocal that sounds like a street chant someone remembers forever. Gqom i...
How to Write Songs About Reflection
You want a song that feels like someone opened a diary and left the light on. Songs about reflection invite listeners into a private ro...