Posts by Toni Mercia
Elizabeth Isik, Director A&R Admin at Capitol Records Contact Details
Elizabeth Isik is a highly respected and influential figure in the music industry, currently serving as the Director of A&R Admin a...
How to Write Lyrics About Lasting love
You want a love song that does not age like a rom com poster from the early 2000s. You want lines that feel like someone who stayed awa...
How to Write Kidandali Lyrics
You want a Kidandali banger that makes people clap, hum, and text their ex with regret. You want lyrics that sit on the groove, land in...
Toby Langly, Partner at Transgressive Records Contact Details
Who is Toby Langley?
Toby Langley is a partner at Transgressive Records, a renowned independent record label based in London. With a ke...
When Do Music Managers Get 25 Percent
Ever wondered if your music manager’s 25 percent cut was some kind of secret industry ritual or just a quirky coincidence? Buckle up, f...
How to Write Lyrics About Opera
Opera is dramatic, over the top, and deliciously theatrical. It also seems intimidating to anyone who did not grow up at the Met or in ...
How to Write Funk Rock Lyrics
You want lyrics that make people nod their heads and then shout the hook back at you. You want lines that sit with the beat like a bass...
Joya Nemley, Associate Director, A&R Administration at Atlantic Records Contact Details
Joya Nemley is the Associate Director of A&R Administration at Atlantic Records, a renowned American record label. As a key figure ...
Successful Music Managers
If you’ve ever dreamed of balancing the creative chaos of songwriting with the business know‐how needed to launch a rockstar career, th...
How to Write a Song About Celebrating A Birthday
You want a birthday song that does more than say happy birthday. You want one that smells like cake, tastes like champagne, and remembe...