Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Progressive Rock (Radio Format) Lyrics
Progressive rock lyrics that still get played on the radio. You want songs that are adventurous and cinematic but not the kind that nee...
Cloud Rap Songwriting Advice
Cloud rap, a subgenre of hip hop, emerged in the 2010s and has since gained popularity among musicians and listeners alike. Characteriz...
College Music Tour Managers Association
Picture this: your college days aren’t just about cramming for midterms or pulling all-nighters in the library – they’re about epic gig...
Mark Steiner, Co-Founder and C.E.O at GigSalad
Mark Steiner is a renowned entrepreneur and the Co-Founder and CEO of GigSalad, a leading online platform that connects event planners ...
Richard Ford, MD A&R at Anger Music Contact Details
Richard Ford is a renowned figure in the music industry, serving as the Managing Director and A&R (Artist and Repertoire) at Anger ...
How to Write Gothic Country Lyrics
You want a lyric that smells like rain on hot iron and tastes like cheap whiskey tucked into a Bible. You want stories where the porch ...
Punk Pathetique Songwriting Advice
Punk pathetique is the angry cousin who tells terrible jokes at family dinners and somehow gets a standing ovation. It is a style of pu...
How to Write Gospel (Call-and-Response Choir Arranging)
You want a choir that answers you like a squad of holy hypemongers. You want call phrases that land like a sermon and responses that li...
How to Write Eurodisco Songs
You want a song that makes people leave their seat and immediately text someone about it. You want a beat that feels inevitable and a s...
Trallpunk Songwriting Advice
You want a trallpunk song that crushes the chorus and then gets the whole room to sing the last line back at you like a ritual. Trallpu...