Posts by Toni Mercia
John Lennon - Imagine Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
If you ever wanted to steal the kernel of a classic without sounding like a cringe tribute act, this is your field guide. We are rippin...
How to Write Songs About Laziness
You want a song that makes people laugh and nod while they are still lying on the couch. Songs about laziness are basically confessiona...
Luk Krung Songwriting Advice
If you want your next song to feel like a rainy night in Bangkok with a cocktail in one hand and a broken heart in the other, you are i...
Noise Pop Songwriting Advice
You want a melody that sticks and a wall of sound that makes ears shiver with delight. Noise pop is a delicious contradiction. It pairs...
Alexander Vazelakis, Vice President, A&R at Ultra Records Contact Details
Who is Alexander Vazelakis?
Alexander Vazelakis is the Vice President of A&R at Ultra Records, a leading independent electronic dan...
How to Write Nueva Canción Songs
You want songs that feel like they could start a march or make abuela cry in a good way. You want words that speak truth to power and m...
A&R Record Label Artists
Picture this: you're jamming out in your bedroom studio, pen in hand, dreaming of the day your raw lyrics and infectious beats catch th...
Debra Rogers, Assistant to President of Media Sales at BET Networks Contact Details
Debra Rogers is the Assistant to the President of Media Sales at BET Networks, a leading media company that provides entertainment, mus...
Rafael Ramos, Director at MTV Label Services Contact Details
Rafael Ramos is a seasoned music industry professional who currently serves as the Director at MTV Label Services. With years of experi...
How to Write a Song About Pop Music
You want a song that is about pop music but does not sound like a lecture. You want it to be funny, self aware, emotional, sly, and sti...