Posts by Toni Mercia
Vague Additional Writers Added After The Fact - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
If you have ever opened a royalty report and seen a name you do not recognize on a song you wrote then this article is for you. Welcome...
Corey Nealon, Writer Producer at VH1 Contact Details
As a musician, getting your foot in the door with industry professionals can be a daunting task. Corey Nealon, a writer and producer at...
Joe Grasso, A&R Specialist at Columbia Records Contact Details
Joe Grasso is a renowned A&R Specialist at Columbia Records, one of the most prestigious record labels in the music industry. As an...
Emily Weber, Director Trailers/Promo/Ads at Position Music Contact Details
As a musician, getting your music in front of the right people can be a game-changer for your career. Emily Weber, Director of Trailers...
How to Contact Music Producers
Ever wondered how to slide into the DMs, or rather, the inboxes, of your favorite music producers without coming off as a lost intern a...
How to Write Future Garage Lyrics
You want lyrics that sound like a rainy city at 3 a.m. You want words that are room tone, memory, and pulse all at once. Future garage ...
Paul Samuels, VP of A&R at Warner Music UK Contact Details
Paul Samuels is a renowned music industry executive who currently serves as the Vice President of A&R at Warner Music UK. With a we...
How to Write Avant-Garde & Experimental Songs
You want music that surprises the listener and makes them feel something they did not know they could feel. You want tracks that break ...
How to Write Lyrics About Parenting
Parenting is messy, sacred, absurd, and infinitely quotable. If you want lyrics that hit like a spit up on a white shirt, you are in th...
How to Write Ragtime Songs
Ragtime is the original earworm with a pocket watch and a sense of mischief. It sounds like someone tap danced on a clock then decided ...