Posts by Toni Mercia
Find Music Managers in Philadephia
So you’ve got that killer beat in your head, a notebook full of lyrics scribbled in the margins of your hoodie, and dreams as big as th...
Cynthia Cochrane, General Manager at rockridgemusic.com Contact Details
As a musician, getting in touch with industry professionals like Cynthia Cochrane, General Manager at Rockridge Music, can be a game-ch...
How to Write Lyrics About Dependence
You want a lyric that feels true and uncomfortable in the best way. Dependence is messy. It is sticky. It is the thing you pretend is n...
How to Write Lyrics About Foes
Got a story about someone who wronged you? Good. That is material. Whether you want to write a blunt diss track, a sly subliminal, or a...
Sung Poetry Songwriting Advice
Listen up. You have a poem that is raw, true and maybe slightly humiliating. You want that poem to live as a song that people put on re...
How to Write J-Pop Songs
You want a J-Pop song that makes people cry on the train and then dance at karaoke. You want a hook that slaps like a vending machine r...
How to Write Bardcore Songs
So you want to make a song that sounds like it was performed in a smoky tavern with a lute and a level two wizard backing vocals. Welco...
Philip Chaffin, Director A&R at PS Classics Contact Details
Philip Chaffin is a renowned figure in the music industry, serving as the Director of A&R (Artists and Repertoire) at PS Classics, ...
Mbaqanga Songwriting Advice
You want to write mbaqanga that moves ankles, minds, and playlists. You want grooves that feel like home for a township dance and hooks...
Zouglou Songwriting Advice
You want a Zouglou song that makes the crowd clap, laugh, and sing along like it is their birthright. You want lyrics that speak to dai...