Posts by Toni Mercia
How Much Do Music Managers Start Out Making
Ever wondered how much a music manager might be making when they're just starting out? Picture this: you're at a buzzing underground gi...
Kapa Haka Songwriting Advice
You want a waiata that lands in a marae and on a Spotify playlist. You want a haka that grabs the chest of everyone in the room. You wa...
Darryl Shaw, Manager Operations at BET Networks Contact Details
As a musician, getting in touch with industry professionals like Darryl Shaw, Manager Operations at BET Networks, can be a game-changer...
What Education Do Music Business Managers Have
Ever wondered if being a music business manager means you need to be a walking encyclopedia of MBA jargon mixed with the soul of a rock...
How to Write Chutney Soca Lyrics
You want a lyric that makes people drop whatever they are doing and jump up. You want lines that the aunties sing, the DJ loops, and th...
How to Write Electropop Lyrics
You want lyrics that feel like neon and gut punch at the same time. You want a chorus that sounds like a club in slow motion and a vers...
Progressive Electronic Songwriting Advice
Before diving into songwriting advice, it's essential to understand the core elements of progressive electronic music. This genre is ch...
How to Write Soft Rock Lyrics
You want lyrics that feel like a hug with a guitar edge. Soft rock lives in the warm center of emotion. It is not garage grunge drama a...
How to Write a Song About Superstition
You want a song that gives people goosebumps and makes them check the mirror on the way home. Superstition is one of those lyrical gold...
Mike Coates, Executive Vice President at A&M Entertainment
Mike Coates is a highly respected figure in the music industry, currently holding the position of Executive Vice President at A&M E...