Posts by Toni Mercia
New-Age Songwriting Advice
Embracing the Evolution of Songwriting
In today's music landscape, songwriting has become a highly competitive and ever-changing field...
Tom Lee, VP, A&R at Arcade Songs Contact Details
Tom Lee is a highly respected figure in the music industry, currently serving as the Vice President of A&R at Arcade Songs. As a se...
How To Make R&B Song
You want your R&B song to feel like a slow burn, not a confused pile of adjectives. You want the groove to breathe, the vocals to t...
Doug Daniel, Owner / President at Daniel Entertainment Group
Doug Daniel is a renowned music industry executive who serves as the Owner and President of Daniel Entertainment Group. With years of e...
Horrible Music Managers
Ever dreamed of writing chart-topping lyrics with a smooth-sounding manager who gets you? Well, buckle up, because we’re diving headfir...
Outsider Music Songwriting Advice
Outsider music is a term used to describe music created by individuals who are not professionally trained or affiliated with the mainst...
Tejano Songwriting Advice
You want a Tejano song that makes abuelas cry and gets the whole room moving. You want a chorus that everyone sings in the car and a ve...
Dana Salant, GM at Patriot Contact Details
Dana Salant is the General Manager at Patriot, a leading music publishing and record label company. As a prominent figure in the music ...
How to Write a Song About Decision Making
Decisions are drama waiting to happen. Whether you are choosing to text your ex, move cities, quit a job, or order the experimental dri...
How To Write An Alternative Song
You want a song that feels like a bruise and a revelation at the same time. Alternative music lives in contradiction. It wants to be ra...