Posts by Toni Mercia
Gothic Rock Songwriting Advice
You want a song that smells like a cemetery chapel and makes teenagers and thirtysomethings both cry and dance. You want riffs that cra...
L-Pop Songwriting Advice
Yes, L-Pop is a thing you can own. It is Latin influenced pop that blends infectious melodies, bilingual swagger, and danceable rhythms...
Mark Lusty, GM at Reverb Music Contact Details
Mark Lusty is the General Manager at Reverb Music, a leading music marketplace that allows artists and music industry professionals to ...
Robert Duskis, President at Six Degrees Contact Details
Robert Duskis is a prominent figure in the music industry, serving as the President at Six Degrees, a leading independent record label ...
How To Write Gospel Songs
You want a gospel song that moves people, clears throats, and maybe starts a small revival in aisle three. You want lyrics that are hon...
Viennese Waltz Songwriting Advice
If you thought waltzes were reserved for powdered wigs and ballroom glare you are about to get schooled. Viennese waltz is the high vel...
Daniella Rasho, A&R - Publishing at Roc Nation Contact Details
Daniella Rasho is a highly respected A&R - Publishing professional at Roc Nation, a renowned entertainment company founded by Jay-Z...
Songwriting Exercises
Welcome to the most ridiculous productivity party your creativity has ever crashed. If your brain currently resembles a tumbleweed insi...
Cha-Cha-Chá Songwriting Advice
You want people to trip the light fantastic and then scream your hook from the salsa bar to the rooftop party. Cha-Cha-Chá is flirtatio...
Simon Raymonde, MD at Bella Union (UK) Contact Details
Simon Raymonde is a British musician, record label owner, and music industry executive. He is the co-founder of the iconic British indi...