Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write a Song About Role Models
You want to write a song that honors someone who shaped you without sounding like a school assembly tribute. You want lines that sting,...
How to Write Lyrics About Adoption
You want a song that honors real people and still slaps emotionally. You want language that feels honest rather than exploitative. You ...
Crossover Thrash Songwriting Advice
If you like the speed of thrash and the attitude of hardcore punk you are in the right place. Crossover thrash is that glorious, sweaty...
How to Write Chill-Out Songs
You want a song that puts listeners on a slow exhale and keeps them there. Chill out songs are the audio equivalent of a late night wal...
Hong Kong English Pop Songwriting Advice
So you live in Hong Kong and want to write English pop that actually connects. You want hooks that stick, verses that feel like a late ...
How to Write Bikutsi Lyrics
Want to write Bikutsi lyrics that make people stomp, giggle, and sing along until their shoes fly off? Good. Bikutsi comes from the hea...
How to Write Songs About Snow
You want a song that smells like cold breath and hot coffee but still slaps on repeat. You want verses that make your listener feel the...
How to Write Nordic Folk Music Lyrics
Want lyrics that smell like pine smoke, salty sea spray, and a myth told at midnight? Good. You do not need to be a Viking reenactor to...
How To Write A Kpop Song
You want a Kpop song that slaps on the first play and becomes a fan chant by week two. You want a chorus that explodes on the hook, a r...
NYC Music Managers
Welcome to the bustling, electrifying world of NYC Music Managers, where creativity meets strategic brilliance, and where every beat ho...