Posts by Toni Mercia
One Member Owns The Socials And Walks - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
Yes this happens more than you think. One friend sets up the Instagram and Facebook pages. Another handles the YouTube channel. A third...
Bill Dern, GM/Head of Business Affairs at Hyena Contact Details
As a musician, you're likely familiar with the importance of having a strong team behind you to help navigate the music industry. One k...
How to Write Blackened Death Metal Songs
You want songs that hit like a ritual and feel like a funeral pyre in a cathedral. You want riffs that smell like sulfur and melodies t...
How to Write Songs About Narrative
You want to tell a story that hits like a movie trailer in three minutes. You want characters the listener remembers, a scene that smel...
Gabber Songwriting Advice
As a musician, you're likely no stranger to the world of gabber, a subgenre of hardcore techno that's characterized by its fast-paced r...
Co-Pub Math That's Worse Than Admin Only - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
Congratulations. Someone offered you a publishing deal and used the words co pub to sound important. You feel flattered, and then you t...
Iranian Rock Songwriting Advice
You want to write Iranian rock that punches hard and feels honest. You want riffs that sound like a protest and melodies that whisper a...
Bhawaiya Songwriting Advice
You want to write a Bhawaiya that feels ancient and immediate at the same time. You want a melody that slides like a boat return and ly...
How to Write Experimental Hip Hop Lyrics
You want bars that feel like a glitch in the matrix. You want images so weird they become earworms. You want flows that throw listeners...
How to Write Chillwave Lyrics
You want lyrics that smell like thrift store sweaters and late night windows with a city glow. You want words that feel fuzzy at the ed...