Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write a Song About Opera
You want to write a song that channels the drama of opera but fits into your world. Maybe you want a pop or rock single that name drops...
Anr in Music
Ever wondered how your favorite tracks go from scribbles on a napkin to chart-topping hits? Buckle up, because we’re about to dive deep...
How to Write Lyrics About Conversation
You want dialogue that sounds like a real human, not a script read by a robot trying to be edgy. Conversation in songwriting is the fas...
How to Write Rap Opera Songs
You want your rap to hit like a dagger and your chorus to soar like an aria. You want drama, cliff hangers, barbed punch lines, and a s...
Full Stop Music Managers From Malibu
Picture yourself cruising down the Pacific Coast Highway in a vintage convertible, the salty breeze carrying the unmistakable vibe of M...
How to Write Modal Jazz Songs
Modal jazz is the musical equivalent of taking a scenic route. Instead of obeying the strict traffic laws of functional harmony you giv...
How to Write Lyrics About Environmentalism
Want to write a song that makes people care about the planet without sounding like a lecture from your least charismatic aunt. Good. Yo...
Illbient Songwriting Advice
Illbient songwriting is a subgenre of electronic music that emerged in the 1990s, characterized by its dark, atmospheric soundscapes an...
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...
Joey Fortner, Booking Agent at Speakeasy Artists
Joey Fortner is a prominent booking agent at Speakeasy Artists, a reputable talent agency that represents a diverse range of artists, b...