Posts by Toni Mercia
Crossover Thrash Songwriting Advice
If you like the speed of thrash and the attitude of hardcore punk you are in the right place. Crossover thrash is that glorious, sweaty...
Barry Coburn, Co-President at Ten Ten Music Group Contact Details
Barry Coburn is a renowned music industry executive who serves as the Co-President at Ten Ten Music Group, a leading independent music ...
Advice for Music Managers
Welcome to the ultimate guide for music managers navigating the wild, whimsical world of indie beats, viral trends, and the hustle to n...
Gary Leon, Manager of Urban A&R at Atlantic Records Contact Details
Gary Leon is a renowned music industry professional who currently serves as the Manager of Urban A&R at Atlantic Records. With year...
What Is a Music Managers Job
Picture this: You’re at a packed gig, the bass is thumping, and the energy in the room is electric. Backstage, however, there’s a maste...
How to Write Southern Rock Lyrics
You want lyrics that smell like burnt coffee at dawn, feel like a backroad at midnight, and stick in a barroom long after the beer is g...
How to Write Songs About Connection
You want a song that grabs someone by the lonely part of their brain and convinces it that it is not alone. You want lyrics that read l...
Nikki Martin, VP at G-Unit Contact Details
Nikki Martin is the Vice President of G-Unit Records, a renowned record label founded by 50 Cent. As a seasoned music industry executiv...
How to Write Surf Rock Songs
Want guitars that sound like crashing waves and drums that feel like a sunburned heartbeat? Good. Surf rock lives at the sweet spot bet...
How to Write Viennese Waltz Songs
You want a song that makes people spin, swoon, and maybe shed a classy tear while wearing sequins. Viennese waltz has this cinematic sw...