Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Glam Punk Lyrics
You want to punch through speakers and lipstick at the same time. You want lines that are savage and glamorous. You want attitude that ...
10 Minute Daily Lyric Workout (PDF Prompts)
Yes you can write better lyrics with ten minutes a day. No magic required. No expensive guru retreats. This is a tiny brutal practice p...
Lyric Assistant and Sensory London
In an unprecedented and intriguing partnership, Lyric Assistant, known for providing innovative tools and advice to top musicians, has ...
Go-Go Songwriting Advice
Want to write Go Go songs that make people drop their phone and dance like it is 1991 again? Good. You are in the right place. This gui...
Do Music Managers Need a Publicist
Ever wondered if a music manager’s rockstar responsibilities extend to handling the publicist gig as well? Picture yourself juggling a ...
Favored Nations Broken By Hidden Side Deals - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
You thought a favored nations clause was your contract angel. You expected equal treatment, a promise that if anyone gets better terms ...
How to Write Lyrics About Forgiveness
Forgiveness songs are messy and beautiful in equal measure. They can fix nothing and mean everything. A good forgiveness lyric makes li...
How to Write Malaysian Hip Hop Lyrics
You want bars that sting and hooks that make people shout your name at a mamak at 2 a.m. You want lyrics that feel honest whether you a...
How to Write Lyrics About Climate Change
You want a song that punches climate anxiety in the face and then hands your listener a tissue and a plan. You want words that are urge...
How to Write a Song About Leadership
Want to write a song that makes people want to follow you into a room, a meeting, or the mosh pit? Great. Leadership songs live at the ...