Posts by Toni Mercia
New York Music Managers
Ever wondered if the secret sauce to your breakthrough hit lies not just in killer lyrics, but in the savvy, behind-the-scenes magic of...
How to Write City Pop Songs
You want neon in audio form. You want grooves that feel like cruising late on a summer highway. You want chord colors that sound expens...
A.J. Benson, Head of Label Operations at A&M Records Records / Octone Contact Details
As a musician, getting in touch with industry professionals like A.J. Benson, Head of Label Operations at A&M Records/Octone, can b...
How to Write a Song About Overcoming Adversity
You want a song that knocks someone off their feet and then hands them the mop and a victory lap playlist. Songs about overcoming adver...
Music Managers in Nashville TN
Picture this: you’re strumming your guitar in a honky-tonk bar on a warm Nashville night, and suddenly, your phone buzzes with a messag...
How to Write Pop Lyrics
You want lyrics that hit like a notification you actually want to read. You want a chorus your friends can sing between bites of fries....
How To Write A Great Song
You want a song that slaps, sticks, and gets people singing in the shower at three a m while they make bad life choices. Good. That is ...
Jonathan Simkin, Co-Owner at 604 Contact Details
Who is Jonathan Simkin?
Jonathan Simkin is the co-owner of 604 Records, a prominent Canadian record label based in Vancouver, British C...
Birmingham Sound Songwriting Advice
If your song smells like canal water and late night kebabs in a good way, you are on the right track. This guide is for Brummie writers...
How to Write a Song About Latin Dance
You want a song that makes people move and makes Abuela text you a heart emoji. Whether you are chasing a club banger, a TikTok challe...