Posts by Toni Mercia
Sakara Songwriting Advice
Want songs that slap, stick, and sometimes make people ugly cry in a car at 2 a.m. You want hooks that stab the ear and lyrics that fee...
How to Write Songs About Storms
Storms are emotional cheat codes. They are loud, moody, cinematic, and everyone remembers a good thunder clap placed exactly where they...
Ken Krongard, Owner at Major Label Scout / EMI Music Contact Details
Ken Krongard is a renowned figure in the music industry, currently serving as the owner of Major Label Scout and an esteemed contact at...
Cinematic Soul Songwriting Advice
You want songs that feel like a movie and hit like a confession. Cinematic soul lives where lush orchestral textures meet raw human voi...
How to Write Straight-Ahead Jazz Lyrics
You want lyrics that swing, tell a story, and do not sound like elevator signage for a bodega. Straight ahead jazz lyrics are about gro...
Leonard Cohen - Suzanne Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
If you want to steal a soulfully spare approach to songwriting without sounding like a sad MFA student, read this. We are going to unpa...
How to Write Contemporary R&B Songs
You want songs that feel like velvet but hit like a gut punch. You want vocals that swim through chords and lyrics that read like a sec...
How to Write Christian Metal Lyrics
You want lyrics that sound like a sermon from a preacher with a leather jacket. You want words that slam in concert halls and also stic...
How to Write Americana Lyrics
Want to write Americana lyrics that feel weathered in the best way? You want songs that smell like bourbon and rain, songs with charact...
Chris Erickson, President at Bad E / Westside Contact Details
As a musician, getting in touch with industry professionals like Chris Erickson, President at Bad E/Westside, can be a game-changer for...