Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Lyrics About Agreement
You want a lyric that nails agreement. Not a boring handshake lyric. Not a legal contract lyric read by a sleep deprived lawyer. You wa...
No Escalators When You Hit Sales/Stream Thresholds - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
Quick truth You hit 50 000 streams and an inbox lights up like Vegas. Someone promises upgraded placement, a fast track to a label meet...
How to Write Lyrics About War Stories
You want a song that punches the chest and opens the throat without sounding exploitative. You want detail that lands like shrapnel but...
New Country Songwriting Advice
As a country music songwriter, you're likely no stranger to the challenges of crafting authentic and memorable songs that resonate with...
John Prine - Angel from Montgomery Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
If you want to learn how a song can feel like an entire life in three minutes, read this. John Prine wrote "Angel from Montgomery" as a...
Dream Pop Songwriting Advice
You want songs that feel like walking through a memory at night and finding a neon sign that reads your name. Dream pop is the genre th...
How to Write Lyrics About Imagination
This is your permission slip to get weirder on purpose. If you are tired of the same tired romantic metaphors and want to write lyrics ...
Travis Myatt, Talent Manager at Parallel Entertainment
Travis Myatt is a renowned talent manager at Parallel Entertainment, a leading entertainment company that represents a diverse range of...
How to Write Southern Hip Hop Lyrics
You want bars that slap in the car with the windows down. You want a flow people imitate in group chats and a hook that becomes the lin...
Music Managers in Los Angeles Looking For Artists
Picture this: the palm trees swaying in the LA breeze, the sun setting over the Hollywood Hills, and somewhere in that dazzling metropo...