Posts by Toni Mercia
Gothic Country Songwriting Advice
Gothic Country, a genre that combines the haunting storytelling of Gothic music with the twangy, rootsy essence of Country, offers a un...
Japanese Jazz Songwriting Advice
Want to write jazz that sounds like it belongs in a smoky Tokyo kissaten or blasting from a cassette deck on a neon drenched night? You...
How to Write New Romantic Songs
You want a song that feels like a satin jacket at midnight. You want something cinematic, theatrical, and slightly dangerous. The New R...
Kazakh Folk Music Songwriting Advice
Want to write songs that smell like steppe wind and still hit the Spotify playlist? You are in the right place. This guide gives down t...
How to Write Kuthu Songs
You want a kuthu song that slaps the first time and does not stop slapping. You want that chorus that people shout in weddings and in c...
Matthew Mentele, Booking Agent at Atomic Music Group
As a musician, you're likely familiar with the importance of booking agents in the music industry. They play a crucial role in helping ...
You Don't Register With Soundexchange/Ppl/Sena - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
If you think a middling email or a sketchy phone call will sort your royalties later you are about to learn the hard way. Missing regis...
Nederbeat Songwriting Advice
You want a song that sounds like the 60s met a skateboard and decided to throw a party in Amsterdam. Nederbeat is the Dutch answer to B...
How to Write Shamstep Lyrics
You want lyrics that make people stamp their feet and scream the chorus like a ritual. Shamstep is part ancient stomp and part club glu...
Mike Jakubow, Vice President at Sumerian Records Contact Details
Mike Jakubow is the Vice President at Sumerian Records, a renowned record label that has worked with notable bands such as Asking Alexa...