Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Blues Shouter Songs
You want to sound like the person who makes the room stop breathing and start dancing. Blues shouter songs are the big voice with dirt ...
John Tovar, President at TMG Music Contact Details
John Tovar is a renowned music industry executive who currently serves as the President at TMG Music, a leading music publishing and ma...
How to Write Dance-Punk Lyrics
You want lyrics that make bodies move and brains light up with spite and joy. Dance punk is a weird and wonderful hybrid. It borrows th...
How to Write Songs About Attitude
Attitude songs are the ones that make people stand a little straighter, roll their eyes in glorious agreement, and sing the line even i...
How to Write Hardcore Hip Hop Lyrics
You want bars that make people nod without thinking and lyrics that make rivals check receipts. Hardcore hip hop is not a costume. It i...
Frank Scibilia, Partner at Pryor Cashman LLP Contact Details
As a musician, having the right connections in the industry can make all the difference in your career. One such important connection i...
Shawn Barron, A&R Manager - Urban at Atlantic Records Contact Details
Shawn Barron is a renowned A&R Manager - Urban at Atlantic Records, a major American record label. As an A&R (Artists and Reper...
How to Write Countrypolitan Songs
You want a song that smells like satin, whiskey, and city lights. Countrypolitan is the elegant cousin of country music that put string...
James Kenler, Co-Owner at Flameshovel Records Contact Details
As a musician, getting in touch with industry professionals like James Kenler, Co-Owner at Flameshovel Records, can be a game-changer f...
How to Write Lyrics About First Kiss
First kisses are emotional land mines that smell like gum and possibility. They are tiny nuclear events that rewrite a relationship tim...