Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write a Song About Corruption
Want to write a corrosion proof song that points a finger without sounding preachy. You want people to sing along at protests and still...
How to Write Lyrics About Soliloquy
Do you want lyrics that sound like a secret spilled into an empty room? Soliloquy lyrics are the deliciously awkward cousin of confessi...
How to Write Lyrics About Landscapes
Landscapes are not props. They are emotional weather. A desert can sound lonely. A city skyline can scream ambition. A muddy river can ...
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...
Experimental Rock Songwriting Advice
You want to sound like someone who drank lightning and then wrote a tune about it. Good. Experimental rock is less a genre and more a l...
How to Write Lyrics About Culinary Arts
You want your song to taste like something the listener can chew on and remember. You want a chorus that sticks like caramel on the roo...
Western/Cowboy Music Songwriting Advice
Before diving into songwriting advice, it's essential to understand the rich history and cultural context of Western/Cowboy music. This...
Matty Amendola, Owner / Head Producer at 825 Records, Inc. Contact Details
As a musician, getting in touch with industry professionals like Matty Amendola, Owner/Head Producer at 825 Records, Inc. can be a game...
How to Write Lyrics About Natural disasters
Want to write a song about a hurricane, earthquake, wildfire, tsunami, or freak weather event without sounding like a tabloid poem or a...
Music Managers and the California Talent Agency Act
Ever wondered how a quirky mix of legal jargon, rock ‘n’ roll dreams, and modern management wizardry can all collide in one epic headli...