Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Songs About Recovery
You want a song that holds truth without being a lecture. You want lines that make people nod and cry and laugh because they recognize ...
Swamp Rock Songwriting Advice
You want your song to smell like summer rain on old vinyl. You want grooves that pull the body toward the floor and lyrics that feel li...
How to Write Trap (Edm) Songs
You want a song that hits in the chest and in the algorithm. You want 808s that feel like an earthquake and drops that make people lose...
Robert Duskis, President at Six Degrees Contact Details
Robert Duskis is a prominent figure in the music industry, serving as the President at Six Degrees, a leading independent record label ...
How to Write Nordic/Scandinavian States Songs
You want a song that smells like coffee, glows like the northern light, and punches like a midnight ferry crossing. You want the tune t...
Bossa Nova Songwriting Advice
Want to write a bossa nova song that sounds like you stole it from a sunset rooftop in Rio but still bangs in your bedroom demo? Good. ...
Ryan Roy, Senior Vice President of A&R at Interscope Records Contact Details
Ryan Roy, Senior Vice President of A&R at Interscope Records, is a highly influential figure in the music industry. As the head of ...
How to Write a Song About Beatboxing
You want a song that makes people check if a DJ snuck into the vocalist's throat. You want the beat to come from a mouth and the lyrics...
How to Write a Song About Road Trips
You want a song that feels like an open window, a map on the dash, and a cup that is slightly too warm from the coffee you forgot about...
Music Music Managers
Ever wondered how some musicians seem to have it all, crushing hit after hit, booking gigs like it's a walk in the park, and somehow ju...