Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Songs About Oppression
You want to make a song that matters. You want lyrics that hit like a gut punch and melodies that turn grief into something people can ...
How to Write French House Lyrics
French House is glittered disco, motor city soul, and a wink from the sidewalk cafe all at once. You want lines that loop in a DJ set a...
Jason Zucker, Editor at VH1 Contact Details
Jason Zucker is a renowned editor at VH1, a popular American cable television network that is known for its music and entertainment pro...
Death-Doom Songwriting Advice
You want weight. You want riffs that hit like a funeral procession with attitude. You want vocals that feel like gravel in a throat and...
Country Music Artists Hiring Tour Managers
Picture this: you’re a country music artist with dreams as big as a Texas sky, penning heartfelt lyrics on a dusty notebook while simul...
Dave Conway, A&R at Doghouse Contact Details
As a musician, getting in touch with industry professionals like Dave Conway, A&R at Doghouse, can be a game-changer for your caree...
How to Write Música Sertaneja Songs
You want a sertaneja song that makes people cry in the car or dance on a porch. You want the chorus to be a line that gets stuck in gro...
Brian Wright, VP A&R at Universal Records (Nashville) Contact Details
Brian Wright is a highly respected and accomplished music industry executive, currently serving as the Vice President of A&R at Uni...
Mike Daly, Executive Director, A&R at Hollywood Records Contact Details
Mike Daly is a highly respected and influential figure in the music industry, currently serving as the Executive Director of A&R at...
Music Production Managers
Picture this: you're sitting in a recording studio filled with vintage gear, neon lights, and a wall full of album covers, when suddenl...