Posts by Toni Mercia
Japanese Rock Songwriting Advice
You want a Japanese rock song that stomps, sings, and haunts the group chat at 3 a.m. You want riffs that people hum on the commute. Yo...
Punk Jazz Songwriting Advice
You want chaos that listens. You want the raw punch of punk and the sly complexity of jazz in the same song. You want riffs that make p...
Brandon Thomas, Director of A&R at Roc Nation Contact Details
Brandon Thomas is a renowned music industry professional who serves as the Director of A&R at Roc Nation, a leading entertainment c...
How to Write Latin House Songs
Want to make a record that makes bodies move and phones explode with dancing videos? Latin house fuses the steady energy of house music...
Raggatek Songwriting Advice
You want to write Raggatek that hits like a freight train and still leaves people singing the chant in the taxi home. Raggatek blends r...
How to Write Freakbeat Lyrics
You want lyrics that sound like they were spat through a cigarette holder into a pogo crowd. Freakbeat lives in the messy overlap of Br...
Mark Nguyen, Founder at Planet LA Contact Details
Mark Nguyen is a well-established figure in the music industry, serving as the founder of Planet LA, a renowned music production and re...
Skip Daly, Director A&R / Promo at B.O.S. Music Contact Details
Skip Daly is a renowned music industry professional, currently serving as the Director of A&R and Promo at B.O.S. Music. With a wea...
Record Label Numbers
Picture this: you’re deep into your ceiling-jam sessions, headphones clutched tight, as you scribble out lyrics destined to be the next...
Delivering Multi-Track Stems Gives Label Remix Rights By Default - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
If a label asks for your multitrack stems you might think they just want to make radio friendly edits. Cute. They often want to build a...