Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Lyrics About Karma
You want lyrics that hit like a spicy text you send at 2 a.m. You want a chorus that feels like instant poetic justice. You want verses...
How to Write Lyrics About Detachment
You want a song that feels like the soft click of a door closing. You want lines that tell listeners they are not alone in the slow sli...
I Want To Write A Song
You woke up with a melody in your head and zero idea what to do next. Good. That is the raw material of art and also the worst part of ...
How to Write a Song About Craft Fairs
You want a song that smells faintly of incense, glitter glue, and victory. A song that captures the chaos of folding tables, the romanc...
How to Write Klezmer Lyrics
You want lyrics that make people laugh until they cry then cry until they howl with the band. Klezmer is a living tradition that leans ...
How to Write Jewish Hip Hop Lyrics
You want bars that slap and a soul that nods. You want lyrics that are funny, holy, messy, street smart, and brainy enough to make a ra...
Ben Goldman, President at Blackledge Music Contact Details
Who is Ben Goldman and Why is He Important for Musicians?
Ben Goldman is the President of Blackledge Music, a renowned music publishing...
How to Write Dancehall Pop Lyrics
You want a song that makes people dance, sing, and post the clip from the club. You want a hook that hits like a shot of cane liquor, v...
Collab Etiquette: Splits Credits and Not Being That Person
Collabing is where hits get made and friendships get tested. You will write a killer chorus, a producer will cook the beat, a rapper wi...
How to Write Nu Jazz Songs
You want music that smells like a smoky lounge but moves like an underground club. You want harmony that makes theory nerds smile and g...