Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write African Heavy Metal Songs
You want riffs that hit like a thunderstorm and lyrics that feel like someone opened your diary and then set it on fire. You want the g...
Melodic Metalcore Songwriting Advice
You want riffs that punch the chest and choruses that make people cry in the pit. You want screamed verses, clean sung choruses, and a ...
How to Write Lyrics About Belonging
You want a lyric that feels like a warm hoodie on a cold night. You want lines that make people nod, text a friend, and say I get that....
How to Write a Song About Community Building
You want a song people will sing together in a park, a basement, or on a livestream and actually feel more connected afterward. Good. T...
How to Write T'Ong Guitar Lyrics
T'Ong guitar lyrics are the music equivalent of texting your ex while wearing sunglasses indoors. They sound effortless and cool. They ...
Travis Myatt, Talent Manager at Parallel Entertainment
Travis Myatt is a renowned talent manager at Parallel Entertainment, a leading entertainment company that represents a diverse range of...
How to Write Nu-Disco Songs
Want to make people lose themselves on the dance floor while feeling somehow classy and slightly nostalgic? Nu-Disco is your vibe. It i...
Difference Between BMI and Ascap
Ever wondered whether you should be rolling with BMI or ASCAP as you hustle through your songwriting sessions at 2 a.m. fueled by cold ...
How to Write Soulful House Lyrics
You want a lyric that makes a club full of sweaty strangers close their eyes and suddenly remember a better version of themselves. You ...
How to Write Songs About Happiness
You want a happiness song that does not sound like a motivational poster read by a robot. You want a track that makes people smile in t...