Posts by Toni Mercia
Bon Iver - Skinny Love Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
If you have ever wanted to write a song that feels like someone read your diary and then whispered it back into your ear Skinny Love is...
How to Write Chaabi Lyrics
You want lyrics that make the crowd clap, sing back, and pull out a phone to record the moment. Chaabi means popular. Chaabi lives in w...
How to Write a Song About Joy And Contentment
You want a song that makes people smile without feeling fake. You want a chorus that lets listeners breathe out and say yes. You want v...
How to Write Brega Songs
Want to write brega songs that make people laugh, cry, and share with reckless abandon? Good. Brega is the glorious art of being emotio...
How to Write Lyrics About Control
Control is the human condition served with a ridiculous topping of ego. Some people want it. Some people lose it. Most of us pretend to...
How to Write Lyrics About Religious Experiences
You want to put something holy and human into a song without sounding like a sermon or a meme. Maybe you had a goosebump moment in a ch...
Dennis Bailey, Founder & President at D. Bailey Management
Dennis Bailey is a renowned music industry professional who has made a name for himself as the founder and president of D. Bailey Manag...
How Do Brand Managers Go About Deciding Music for Ad Promtoions and Commerciasl?
Ever wondered how brand managers manage to choose music for ad promotions and commercials that instantly gives you goosebumps, or makes...
How to Write Full-On Lyrics
You want lyrics that feel like a confession, a headline, and a tattoo all at once. You want lines that make listeners text their friend...
A&R Contact List
Ever feel like your music career is stuck in endless waiting rooms while industry gatekeepers scroll through endless pitches? Welcome t...