Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write a Song About Partnership
You want a song that celebrates or interrogates partnership without sounding like a greeting card at a wedding reception. Whether you a...
R&B And Soul Fusion Genres Songwriting Advice
So you want to write R&B and soul that makes people text their ex at three a.m. or cry in the Uber. Good choice. This guide is for ...
Jim Lawless Music Managers Forum
Picture this: you, a millennial or Gen Z creative powerhouse armed with a killer beat and an appetite for the unconventional, wandering...
Melanie Mitrof, Artist Manager at Bill Silva Management
Melanie Mitrof is a renowned Artist Manager at Bill Silva Management, a leading talent agency in the music industry. With years of expe...
Symphonic Rock Songwriting Advice
You want your band to sound like a hurricane that also wears a tuxedo. Symphonic rock blends the guts of guitar driven music with the g...
How to Write Lyrics About Empathy
You want songs that feel like someone finally heard you. Songs that make listeners feel seen rather than preached at. Empathy is the se...
How to Write Lubbock Sound Songs
You want songs that sound like Lubbock but still feel like yours. You want the sunbaked clarity of Buddy Holly, the small town stories ...
Hayley Andrus, Assistant to Hugo Vereker at Big Helium Contact Details
As a musician, getting in touch with the right people in the industry can be a game-changer for your career. Hayley Andrus, assistant t...
How to Write Hi-Nrg Lyrics
You want lyrics that hit like a strobe light. You want lines that are simple to sing, impossible to ignore, and that turn a club into a...
How to Write a Song About Graduating From School
Graduation is messy, majestic, and somehow full of receipts people left in desks. You want a song that makes people laugh, cry, and the...