Posts by Toni Mercia
Deathcore Songwriting Advice
You want riffs that crush skulls and songs that make people stage dive into a new life choice. You want breakdowns that cause seismic a...
How to Write Lyrics About Reading Skills
You want songs that teach people to read without sounding like a school assembly performed by a robot choir. You want lyrics that turn ...
How to Write Songs About Work
Work is a mood. Work is a story. Work is therapy with a drum machine. If your day job gives you anger, joy, awkward romance, or a recur...
Label Keeps All Neighboring Rights - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
If you ever signed a record deal and later felt like your money went into a black hole, this is the article that will make your contrac...
How to Write Minimal Techno Songs
You want a track that locks a room into a trance. Minimal techno is not empty. It is ruthless with space. It makes every tiny change fe...
Music Managers Hip Hop Accepting New Talent
Picture this: Your catchy hook is blazing on your laptop screen, beats thumping in the background, and you're about to drop that fire t...
How to Write Lo-Fi House Songs
You want a groove that feels like a half remembered midnight party in a rooftop apartment. You want records that sound warm and slightl...
How To Construct A Song
Writing a song can feel like building a tiny emotional skyscraper with a paperclip and a glow stick. You have a vibe. You have an idea....
Gospel Song Writing Contest
Want to win a gospel song writing contest and have people sing your testimony in church, on the radio, and at bible study? Good. That i...
Chinese Hip Hop Songwriting Advice
You want verses that cut through the noise and hooks that get stuck in Douyin. You want flows that respect tones and still slap in a cl...