Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Songs About Failure
Failure is the secret club every artist is in whether they admit it or not. You have flubbed a verse in front of a producer. You have w...
How to Write a Song About Unrequited Love
So you are in the tragic club of wanting someone who wants someone else or who does not even know you exist. Welcome. This pain has pro...
How to Write Italo Dance Songs
You want a song that makes people smile, sing the chorus wrong, and then dance anyway. You want bright synths, warm bass, a drum groove...
How to Write Hardcore Songs
You want a hardcore song that punches the chest and clears the room. You want riffs that feel like anger with good timing. You want bre...
Paul Nugent, Co-Owner at Rainmaker Artists
Paul Nugent is a renowned music industry professional who co-owns Rainmaker Artists, a leading talent agency that represents some of th...
How to Write Lyrics About Farming And Agriculture
Yes you can write a song about a tractor and make people cry on the subway. Farming and agriculture are full of massive human stakes. T...
How to Write Songs About Innovation
You want a song that makes people imagine a prototype in their head and feel like they are part of the launch party. Songs about innova...
Inuit Music Songwriting Advice
We are not here to steal your vibe. We are here to teach you how to listen, learn, and collaborate like a decent human. If you want to ...
How to Write Euphoric Hardstyle Songs
You want the kind of track that makes a crowd cry and then jump until the floor files a complaint. Euphoric hardstyle is the sweet spot...
How to Write Tribal House Songs
You want a groove that makes people forget their names and remember to dance. Tribal house is the kind of music that grabs the hips fir...