Posts by Toni Mercia
Chris Laubis, A&R / Producer at Poptown Records Contact Details
As a musician, getting your music in front of the right people can be a daunting task. Chris Laubis, A&R/Producer at Poptown Record...
How to Write Lyrics About Escapism
You want a song that rips the floor out from under reality and lets listeners float for three minutes. You want lines that read like a ...
Noise Rock Songwriting Advice
You want songs that feel like someone threw a drum kit into a concrete mixer and then told a truth too loud to ignore. Noise rock is no...
How to Write Songs About Support
You want a song that feels like a hand on a cold shoulder and a text that reads I got you at 3 a.m. Support songs are the ones people g...
How to Write a Song About Getting Cheated On
You got betrayed, you feel volcanic, and you want a song that does justice to the mess. Good. That pain is a gift for art when you trea...
Balearic Beat Songwriting Advice
You want a song that smells like sunscreen, a late ferry, and a busker who actually knows what they are doing. Balearic Beat is less a ...
How to Write Electronica Songs
You want a track that moves bodies and brains at the same time. You want sound design that feels iconic in the first eight bars. You wa...
Interscope Records A&R Contact
Ever wondered what it takes to snag an Interscope Records A&R contact and break through the noise of the modern music scene? Pictur...
How to Write Schaffel Songs
You want a groove that drags a little and then drags you right back onto the dance floor. Schaffel is that sly foot that taps just off ...
Willie Nelson - Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
If you want to learn how a tiny lyric can feel like a lifetime, this is the laboratory. Willie Nelson turned an old country ballad into...