Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Medieval Metal Songs
You want your song to sound like a tavern brawl and a cathedral choir had a beautiful, loud baby. You want throat shredding, majestic s...
Classic Rock Songwriting Advice
You want songs that hit like a fist through a Marshall cab and stick like gum in a sneaker. Classic rock is emotion turned loud. It is ...
Nelle Hooper, President at Meanwhile Contact Details
Who is Nelle Hooper?
Nelle Hooper is a renowned music industry executive, currently serving as the President at Meanwhile, a leading mu...
Filk Songwriting Advice
Filk is fandom singing with attitude. It is folk music for people who read too many books and are emotionally attached to imaginary spa...
Music for Property Managers
Ever felt like managing properties by day and writing chart-topping lyrics by night is the ultimate balancing act? Welcome to “Music fo...
How to Write Anime Song Lyrics
You want lyrics that make fans pause the episode and search who sang that line. You want words that carry emotion even when viewers do ...
How to Write a Song About Achieving A Dream
You want a song that makes people stand taller when they sing it. You want lines that feel like victory and a melody that gives goosebu...
How to Write Lyrics About Rural Life
Want to write songs that smell like rain on cut hay and still hit the streaming queue? Rural life is not a mood board. It is a living r...
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 Lgbtq+ Issues
You want a song that lands like an honest text from a friend. You want it to make someone nod, cry, laugh, or stop scrolling. Writing a...