Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Mento Lyrics
Welcome to mento school for writers who want to be cheeky, honest, and impossible to forget. Mento is the rum soaked ancestor of ska an...
Birmingham Sound Songwriting Advice
If your song smells like canal water and late night kebabs in a good way, you are on the right track. This guide is for Brummie writers...
How to Write Lyrics About Music Technology
You want a song that talks about plugins, AI, or streaming without sounding like a software tutorial. You want lines that land on playl...
Alternative Rock Songwriting Advice
So you want to write alternative rock songs that feel angry, tender, messy, and true. Good. That means you want songs that smell like c...
How to Write Lyrics About Relationships
You want a relationship song that actually lands. You want lines that feel like a text you should not have sent but did anyway. You wan...
Music Recording Industry Rights and Obligations of Songwriters and Producers Managers
Welcome to a deep dive into the fascinating world of music recording industry rights and the obligations that songwriters and producers...
How to Write Lyrics About Music
You want a song that sings about music without sounding like a Spotify playlist description. Writing lyrics about music is deliciously ...
Memphis Music Managers
Picture this: you're in the heart of Memphis, where the soul of music pulses through the streets, coffee shops, and underground venues....
How to Write Boomba Lyrics
Boomba lyrics hit like a bass drop you can sing along to while spilling a drink and still look cool. If you want lines that make people...
How to Write Romani Music Songs
You want songs that carry fire, history, and immediate groove. Romani music is powerful because it is honest, improvisational, and root...