Posts by Toni Mercia
Rhythmic Oldies Songwriting Advice
You want a record that makes people tap their foot and sing the chorus before they know the chorus exists. You want that perfect pocket...
Michael Bublé - Home Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
Want to steal the emotional blueprint behind Michael Bublé Home and use it to write songs that feel like warm soup for lonely hearts? G...
Diva House Songwriting Advice
Want to write Diva House tracks that make the club sound like a confession booth with a disco ball? You want big vocals, sticky hooks, ...
How to Write Songs About Symbols
Symbols are the cheat codes of songwriting. A single image can carry a whole mood, a backstory, and a culture sized crater of meaning. ...
How Write A Good Song
You want a song that makes people stop scrolling, sing along, and send it to their ex at 2 a.m. Good. You are not alone. Writing a good...
How to Write D-Beat Lyrics
You want lyrics that hit like a snare on the downbeat. You want lines that are short, ugly, memorable, and crowd friendly. You want you...
How to Write Gothabilly Lyrics
You want a song that smells like black lipstick and motor oil. You want lines that are spooky and funny at the same time. You want word...
How to Write Musical Improvisation Lyrics
Want to sound like you were born improvising on stage even when you are winging it? Good. That is the vibe. Improvisation lyrics are th...
Ian Hunter, Vice President of A&R at Atlantic Records Contact Details
As a musician, getting in touch with industry professionals like Ian Hunter, Vice President of A&R at Atlantic Records, can be a ga...
How to Write Lyrics About Community Building
You want a song that makes people feel seen and makes them show up. You want lines that people text to each other. You want a chorus th...