Posts by Toni Mercia
Slam Death Metal Songwriting Advice
You want music that sounds like a planetary collision with a bar fight at the center. You want riffs that make people check their teeth...
Apala Songwriting Advice
Apala is a drum powered storytelling engine with cultural weight and instant groove. If you want to write Apala songs that hit in the s...
Chris Martignago, Director, A&R and Research at Atlantic Records Contact Details
Chris Martignago is a renowned figure in the music industry, serving as the Director, A&R, and Research at Atlantic Records. With y...
Naoki Osada, President A&R at Avex USA Inc. Contact Details
Naoki Osada is a renowned music industry executive who currently serves as the President of A&R at Avex USA Inc. With a wealth of e...
Valerie Jones, Publishing Coor at Sound Oasis Contact Details
Valerie Jones is a Publishing Coordinator at Sound Oasis, a renowned music production company that specializes in creating high-quality...
Scott Rhodes, Music Supervisor at ABC (LA) Contact Details
Scott Rhodes is a renowned music supervisor at ABC (LA), one of the most prominent television networks in the United States. As a music...
How to Write Jazz Rock Songs
You want music that hits like a sax solo in a mosh pit. You want the grit of rock with the brainy curveballs of jazz. You want grooves ...
Post-Grunge Songwriting Advice
You want the dirt under your nails and a chorus that sneaks onto mainstream radio. Post-grunge lives at the meeting point of raw emotio...
Evan Schaefer, Major Events Operations Director at Degy Booking International
Evan Schaefer is a highly respected figure in the music industry, currently holding the position of Major Events Operations Director at...
How to Write Songs About Construction
You want a song that sounds like a job site and a diary at the same time. You want imagery that clicks like a nail gun and a chorus tha...