Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Brooklyn Drill Songs
You want heat that stomps the room and lyrics that feel like a story from the block. Brooklyn drill is a voice, an attitude, and a set ...
Hardcore Hip Hop Songwriting Advice
You want bars that hit like a mic thrown through a window. You want cadences that make other rappers check their playlist and rethink l...
Jeremy Holiday, Senior Director, A&R at Sony Music Entertainment Contact Details
Jeremy Holiday is a highly respected figure in the music industry, currently serving as the Senior Director of A&R at Sony Music En...
Djent Songwriting Advice
You want riffs that hit like a freight train while your brain tries to count the rhythm and your foot refuses to sit still. You want a ...
How to Write Chaabi Songs
You want a Chaabi song that makes aunties clap, teenagers dance, and your cousin finally stop shouting requests from the living room. C...
Taylor Swift - All Too Well (10 Minute Version) Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
If you want to learn how a song turns memory into cinematic pain, this is your master class. Taylor Swift rewrote the rule book for con...
Roya Nadry, A&R Strategist at Island Records Contact Details
Roya Nadry is a highly respected A&R Strategist at Island Records, a renowned record label that has been home to some of the most i...
How to Write Psychobilly/Punkabilly Lyrics
You want lyrics that punch, cackle, and make people throw their hair into the air while they slam into the pit. You want lines that sou...
How to Write Cantes De Ida Y Vuelta Lyrics
Make songs that sound like they have one foot on a Spanish plaza and one foot on a Caribbean pier. Cantes de ida y vuelta are music wit...
How to Write Malaysian Rock Songs
You want a song that snarls like a motorcycle through Jalan Bukit Bintang and still sticks in your tiawi aunty's head. Malaysian rock h...