Posts by Toni Mercia
Taylor Swift - All Too Well (10 Minute Version) Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
If you want to learn how a song turns memory into cinematic pain, this is your master class. Taylor Swift rewrote the rule book for con...
Christian Pop Songwriting Advice
You want a song that makes people cry in the car and text their friend I need this in my playlist. You want a hook that sneaks into chu...
Franny Graham, Senior Director of A&R at Artist Publishing Group Contact Details
Franny Graham is a highly respected and accomplished music industry professional, currently serving as the Senior Director of A&R a...
30 Music Industry Business Managers
Ever wonder who’s behind the scenes making sure your favorite artists not only drop the sickest beats but also secure epic record deals...
How to Write Blue-Eyed Soul Songs
You want the voice of old school soul with the honesty of now. You want to make people stop mid scroll, go quiet in their cars, and say...
How to Write Art Rock Lyrics
You want lyrics that make people tilt their heads and then hum along all week. You want lines that sound like a dream with a map. You w...
How to Write Ragtime Lyrics
Ragtime is cheeky, bouncy, and just the right amount of theatrical to make strangers laugh on public transit. If you want lyrics that f...
Dan Stevens, A&R at Popjustice Hi-Fi Contact Details
Who is Dan Stevens and Why is He Important for Musicians?
Dan Stevens is the A&R (Artist and Repertoire) representative at Popjusti...
Alex Knight, Co-MD at Fat Cat Contact Details
Alex Knight is a renowned figure in the music industry, serving as the Co-Managing Director at Fat Cat, a leading independent record la...
How to Write Kansas City Jazz Lyrics
If your song smells like cigarette smoke, cheap coffee and late night truth, you are close. Kansas City jazz is a mood. It is the city ...