Posts by Toni Mercia
Monty Hitchcock, Owner at M. Hitchcock Management
Who is Monty Hitchcock?
Monty Hitchcock is the owner of M. Hitchcock Management, a renowned music management company that represents so...
Future Funk Songwriting Advice
What is Future Funk?
Before diving into the world of Future Funk songwriting, it's essential to understand the genre itself. Future Fun...
25 Chorus Formulas: AAA ABAB Add On Tails That Hook and Stick
You want a chorus that slaps, not one that sleeps on the couch of forgettability. You want listeners to hum your chorus on the bus, in ...
Music Video Locations Managers NYC
Ready to dive into the vibrant, unpredictable world of NYC’s music video scene? Picture a bustling metropolis where every street corner...
How to Write Lyrics About Ballet
You want lyrics that feel like a pas de deux between poetry and real life. You want words that smell like rosin and feel like a warmup....
Instrumental Rock Songwriting Advice
You want an instrumental that does not sound like wallpaper music at your cousin's DIY wedding. You want riffs that punch a hole throug...
How to Write Songs About Position
You want a song that makes position feel cinematic and real. Maybe you mean position as power and status. Maybe you mean physical place...
How to Write Post-Hardcore Lyrics
You want lyrics that bruise and comfort at the same time. You want lines that punch through distortion and still land in a fan's chest ...
How To Start A Somg
Staring at a blank page is the villain of songwriting. You know the feeling. Your heart is full and your brain is empty. The trick is n...
Ed Sheeran - The A Team Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
If you want to learn how to tell a devastating story with a six string and nine lines of truth you are in the right place. The A Team i...