Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Hispanic Lyrics
You want lyrics that feel born from the barrio, not plated like a tourist souvenir. You want lines that make Spanish speakers nod, Engl...
How to Write Italo House Songs
You want a track that makes people dance like they just remembered the perfect revenge story. You want warm pianos, uplifting chords, a...
How to Write Lyrics About Judgment
Judgment makes great fuel for a song. It is sharp, honest, and often funny when you are brave enough to look at the mirror and the grou...
How to Write Songs About Animal rights
You want a song that makes people care about animals and maybe rage a little in the best possible way. You want lyrics that are honest ...
How to Write Lyrics About Anger
Want your anger to sound powerful and true instead of petulant and boring. Good. Anger is an emotion that either slaps the listener awa...
How to Write Celtic Punk Songs
Want a song that smells like a sweaty pub and feels like a riot you can sing along to? Celtic punk is the collision of two urgent thing...
How to Write Lyrics About Start
You need a beginning that feels like an event. Whether you are writing about the first drink after a long dry spell, the moment you mov...
How to Write Lyrics About Interpretation
You want a lyric that can be read ten ways and still land like a punch line in the gut. You want listeners to argue in the comments, ca...
Good Music Managers
Ever wondered how some musicians seem to skyrocket to stardom with the help of that secret sauce, an amazing music manager? Picture thi...
Electropunk Songwriting Advice
You want songs that hit like a fist and sound like a neon city collapsing into confetti. Electropunk is the beautiful mess of abrasive ...