Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Songs About Speech
You want to turn talking into music that sticks. You want the crackle of a voicemail to feel like a beat. You want an argument to sound...
How to Write New Weird America Songs
You want songs that feel like a midnight porch ritual and a VHS dream at once. You want the weird corners of folk music to smell like i...
Joe Freel, A&R Administration at Sony Music Contact Details
Joe Freel is a prominent figure in the music industry, currently holding the position of A&R Administration at Sony Music. As an A&...
Glenn Mendlinger, GM at Astralwerks (NY) Contact Details
Glenn Mendlinger is the General Manager at Astralwerks, a renowned record label based in New York. As a seasoned music industry profess...
How To Write Lyrics To A Song
You want lyrics that hit like a text from your ex and stick like gum to a subway shoe. You want lines people sing in the car at red lig...
How to Write Songs About Construction
You want a song that sounds like a job site and a diary at the same time. You want imagery that clicks like a nail gun and a chorus tha...
Mark Pitts, President - Urban Music at Jive Records Contact Details
Mark Pitts is a renowned music industry executive who currently serves as the President of Urban Music at Jive Records. With a career s...
Andrew Frankel, President at Graviton: The African Arts Network Contact Details
As a musician, networking and building relationships with industry professionals is crucial for career growth and success. Andrew Frank...
Fela Kuti - Water No Get Enemy Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
Short version You want to steal the power of Water No Get Enemy without sounding like a museum exhibit. You want the groove, the truth,...
How to Write Marrabenta Songs
Marrabenta is a genre of music that originated in Mozambique in the 1950s and 1960s. It is a fusion of traditional Mozambican music, Po...