Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Contact Music Labels
Ready to slide into the DMs of the music industry like it’s the trendiest gig on Instagram? Whether you’re a bedroom songwriter or a fr...
Distributor Keeps Advances If You Leave - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
Look. You signed for an advance, you celebrated, you bought ramen that was finally not instant. Then you tried to leave the distributor...
Roots Rock Songwriting Advice
Roots rock, a genre that originated in the 1960s, is a fusion of rock and roll, folk, blues, and country music. It's characterized by i...
Brooklyn Drill Songwriting Advice
Born in the early 2010s, Brooklyn Drill is a subgenre of hip-hop that originated in Brooklyn, New York. Characterized by its dark, grit...
How to Write Deathcore Lyrics
Want lyrics that make punks, pit tyrants, and emo kids gasp and chant back the chorus? Good. Deathcore is a meat grinder of intensity, ...
Alan Grunblatt, President at E1 (NY) Contact Details
Alan Grunblatt is a highly respected figure in the music industry, serving as the President at E1 (NY), a leading independent music com...
Soulful House Songwriting Advice
You want a house track that makes bodies move and hearts open. You want a groove that feels like a hug in a sweaty club. You want a top...
Mike Caren Atlantic Records
Ever wondered what happens when a musical maestro known for his creative genius teams up with one of the world’s most iconic record lab...
How to Write Reggae Fusion Songs
You want a song that makes people sway one second and lose their minds the next. You want a groove that nods to the island roots while ...
Major Record Labels Email Addresses
Ever wondered how to catch the attention of the major players in the music world using nothing more than a cleverly crafted email? Welc...