Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write New Wave Of British Heavy Metal Songs
If you want riffs that feel like a punch in the teeth and choruses that make leather jackets nod in approval you are in the right place...
Music Business Managers and Agents
Ever wonder who that mysterious figure is behind every chart-topping hit, guiding your favorite artists from humble beginnings to globa...
How to Write Free Funk Lyrics
You want words that sit in the pocket and then punch your brain out of its seat. Free funk lyrics live in that contradiction. They ride...
Scott Mello, Booking Agent at Opus 3 Artists
Scott Mello is a highly respected booking agent at Opus 3 Artists, a leading talent agency in the music industry. With years of experie...
How to Write Songs About Allegory
You want a song that hits like a metaphor and lands like a revelation. You want listeners to smile when they finally get the twist yet ...
JD McCorkle, Booking Agent at New Frontier Touring
JD McCorkle is a respected booking agent at New Frontier Touring, a prominent music booking agency based in Nashville, Tennessee. With ...
Speedcore Songwriting Advice
Speedcore is a subgenre of hardcore punk that emerged in the 1990s, characterized by its fast tempo, aggressive sound, and often, chaot...
Operatic Pop Songwriting Advice
You want drama with a chorus you can hum on the subway. You want the lungs and the lipstick but also the earworm that taxes no one and ...
Bluegrass Gospel Songwriting Advice
Bluegrass gospel music has a rich history that spans over a century, with its roots deeply embedded in traditional American folk music....
How to Write Lyrics About Lyric
You want to write a song about writing songs. That sounds delightfully narcissistic and also brilliant. It is the perfect move for when...