Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Ambient Dub Lyrics
Ambient dub lyrics are mood over message. They are half whisper and half echo. They hang in a room of delay and reverb and then disappe...
How to Write Lyrics About Dance Styles
You want a lyric that makes people stand up, move, and then text their ex about how hot the song made them feel. You want the words to ...
Utah Music Managers
Picture this: you're deep into crafting the perfect hook for your next hit song, headphones blasting your favorite indie track, and sud...
How to Write Bubblegum Pop Songs
You want a song that clings to the brain like neon gum to a sneaker. You want a chorus that your little cousin hums at dinner. You want...
How To Write A Song For Kids
You want a song kids will sing until their parents hide the speaker. You want a hook that becomes a ritual. You want lyrics that land i...
How to Write Songs About Unmaking
You want a song that excavates what falls apart and leaves a bruise that also feels honest enough to heal. Whether you mean the end of ...
How to Write Folk Metal Songs
You want a song that smells like pine trees and leather jackets at the same time. You want a riff that hits like a war drum and a choru...
European Songwriting Advice
You want to write songs that land in cafés, clubs, playlists, and TV shows across Europe. You also want to get paid when people stream,...
Joni Mitchell - A Case of You Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
If you want to steal lessons from a songwriting saint without sounding like a choir kid at open mic night then this is your clinic. Jon...
Keith Naftaly, President of A&R at RCA RECORDS Contact Details
Who is Keith Naftaly?
Keith Naftaly is the President of A&R at RCA Records, one of the most prominent record labels in the music in...