Posts by Toni Mercia
Trot Songwriting Advice
You want a trot song that makes grandparents clap and twenty somethings pull out their phones. Trot is the genre that wears nostalgia l...
Jimmy Nichols, GM at Black River Music Group Contact Details
Jimmy Nichols is the General Manager at Black River Music Group, a prominent independent record label and music publishing company base...
How to Write Songs About Song
You want to write a song about song that actually feels like a song and not a journal entry read aloud at three a.m. A song about song ...
Country Rock Songwriting Advice
Country rock songwriting is a unique blend of storytelling, melody, and rhythm that has captivated audiences for decades. As a songwrit...
Al Spohn, Owner & Booking Agent at Suncoast Music Management, LLC
Al Spohn is the owner and booking agent at Suncoast Music Management, LLC, a prominent music management company that specializes in boo...
How to Write Afro Tech Lyrics
You want lyrics that make bodies move and brains remember the moment. Afro Tech lives where African rhythm meets techno thinking. It is...
How to Write Lyrics About Belonging
You want a lyric that feels like a warm hoodie on a cold night. You want lines that make people nod, text a friend, and say I get that....
How to Write Lyrics About Taboo Subjects
Want to write a song about something people whisper about at parties but never sing out loud? Good. That is the electric chair for art....
How to Write Dancehall Pop Songs
You want a song that gets phones out of pockets and hips out of chairs. You want a chorus that people sing when they are tipsy or sober...
How to Write Central European States Lyrics
You want lyrics that feel like they belong to the place you are writing about. You want lines that do not sound like a tourist wrote th...