Posts by Toni Mercia
Jazzstep [Fr] Songwriting Advice
Jazzstep is a subgenre of drum and bass that originated in the mid-1990s. It's characterized by its blend of jazz harmonies, breakbeat ...
How to Write Europop Lyrics
You want a lyric that hits in the club and on the bus home. You want a chorus that a German grandma can hum while stirring strudel and ...
How to Write Australian Hip Hop Lyrics
Want to write Aussie hip hop that actually sounds like you and not a tourist with a rhyming dictionary? Good. This guide is a brutal bu...
Viking Rock Songwriting Advice
Want to write Viking Rock that makes people bang their heads and then cry into a wool blanket? Good. You are in the right longhouse. Vi...
How to Write Songs About Reunion
Reunion songs are emotional grenades wrapped in glitter. They can make people cry on the highway, dance in a kitchen, or awkwardly hug ...
Pablito Vasquez, Co-Chairman/Director at StreetLife (Mexico) Contact Details
Pablito Vasquez is a renowned music industry professional, currently holding the position of Co-Chairman/Director at StreetLife, a prom...
How to Write Christian Hip Hop Lyrics
You want bars that slap and a message that lands. You want to speak truth without sounding like a sermon that forgot the beat. You want...
Jamie Patricof, Pilot at VH1 Contact Details
Jamie Patricof is a renowned pilot at VH1, a popular American cable television network that is owned by ViacomCBS. As a pilot, Jamie ha...
How to Write Songs About Forgiveness
You want a song that lands like a first honest text after weeks of ghosting. You want a lyric that can make a listener roll their eyes ...
Paul Riley, Booking Agent at Popular Music
As a musician, getting your foot in the door of the music industry can be a daunting task. One of the most important people you'll need...