Posts by Toni Mercia
Thad Wharton, GM at Broken Arrow Contact Details
Thad Wharton is the General Manager at Broken Arrow, a renowned music venue and event space in Oklahoma. As a key figure in the music i...
T'Ong Guitar Songwriting Advice
This is not another polite how to guide that smells like stale coffee and safe choices. This is T'Ong level guitar songwriting advice. ...
How to Write Downtempo Lyrics
You want lyrics that feel like velvet in a half empty room. You do not want a laundry list of feelings or a chorus that sounds like an ...
D’Angelo - Untitled (How Does It Feel) Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
If you have ever tried to write a love song that makes people melt and then want to leave the room because it feels too honest you are ...
Amapiano Songwriting Advice
You want a groove that makes people slow dance while sweating like they forgot to hydrate. You want a hook that sits in the chest as mu...
Progressive Breaks Songwriting Advice
As a musician, you're likely no stranger to the captivating world of progressive breaks. This subgenre of electronic dance music has be...
How to Write Ghetto House Lyrics
You want lyrics that make the room move before the beat even hits. You want words that are simple enough to chant at full volume and sh...
How to Write Hip Hop Fusion Genres Lyrics
You want bars that slap and melodies that haunt the chorus. You want lyrics that sound like you and also sound like the future. Hip hop...
How to Write Songs About Pause
You want your song to make silence feel like a character. You want the listener to notice the space between notes as much as the notes ...
How to Write Lyrics About Overcoming Adversity
You want your song to feel like a victory lap and not like a therapy session that lost its parking ticket. Writing about hardship is ea...