Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Melodic Hardcore Lyrics
You want lyrics that make people scream along and then cry in the van ride home. Melodic hardcore sits at the crossroads of fury and me...
Tools for Music Managers
Ever wondered how some music managers seem to have a magic toolbox that transforms chaos into chart-topping success? Whether you're a s...
How to Write Arena Rock Songs
You want to write a song that sounds like it was designed to split a stadium ceiling while the crowd yells every word back at you. You ...
How to Write Songs About Leisure
You want a song that captures the smell of sunscreen, the exact angle of sunlight on a sofa, and the way your phone buzzes but you do n...
Rocksteady Songwriting Advice
You want a tune that makes people sway slow and feel a little dangerous, like holding a warm beer on a cool night while your ex walks b...
How to Write Bossa Nova Lyrics
You want lyrics that sound like a warm night by the sea. You want lines that breathe, images that are small and electric, and language ...
How to Write House Music Songs
You want a track that makes people forget the time and remember the feeling. Whether you are dreaming of late night sets, viral playlis...
How to Write Lyrics About Backpacking And Trekking
You want lyrics that smell like campfire and dirt without sounding like a National Park brochure. You want lines that make a listener f...
Snap Music Songwriting Advice
Snap music is a subgenre of hip hop that originated in the Southern United States in the 1990s. It is characterized by its fast-paced r...
How to Write Lyrics About Distance
You want a song that makes distance feel like a living thing. You want the listener to taste empty airline coffee, feel the gap between...