Posts by Toni Mercia
Cape Jazz Songwriting Advice
You want a tune that smells like the sea wind off the Cape Town waterfront and tastes like a good braai with friends. You want a melody...
Bill Dern, GM/Head of Business Affairs at Big Deal Contact Details
Bill Dern is a highly respected figure in the music industry, currently serving as the General Manager and Head of Business Affairs at ...
How to Write Songs About Platonic love
Your best friend deserves a bop. So does your ride or die roommate. So does the person who taught you how to tune a bass and how to eat...
How to Write a Song About Depression
You want to say something true without turning it into a pity party or a therapy session for strangers. You want to craft lyrics that l...
Barry Roberts, GM/A&R at Sumthing Else Music Works Contact Details
Barry Roberts is a highly respected figure in the music industry, currently serving as the General Manager and A&R (Artist and Repe...
How to Write Lyrics About Battling Illness
You want honesty not exploitation. You want a lyric that hits like life and sounds like music. Writing about illness is one of the hard...
A and R Record Label
Picture yourself strutting into a vibrant recording studio where your ideas turn into chart-topping hits, welcome to the eclectic unive...
Brian Sparks, President at Sparks Entertainment, LLC
As a musician, getting in touch with industry professionals like Brian Sparks, President at Sparks Entertainment, LLC, can be a game-ch...
Matt Serletic, Owner/CEO at Emblem Music Group Contact Details
Matt Serletic is a renowned music industry executive who serves as the Owner and CEO of Emblem Music Group, a prominent music publishin...
How to Write Dunedin Sound Songs
You want songs that sound like they were recorded in a cold seaside town with an amp turned up and the heater off. You want jangly guit...