Posts by Toni Mercia
Email Atlantic Records
So you've spent countless nights scribbling lyrics on napkins and outdated notebooks, dreaming of that breakthrough moment when you can...
Funk Fusion Genres Songwriting Advice
Funk fusion is a genre-bending style that combines the rhythmic complexity of funk with the harmonic sophistication of jazz and rock. A...
Ska Punk Songwriting Advice
You want songs that make people skank and stage dive in the same chorus. You want that perfect balance of do it yourself punk attitude ...
Joie Manda, Ex VP at Warner Bros Records Contact Details
Joie Manda is a renowned music industry executive who has held various leadership positions, including the role of Executive Vice Presi...
Cyber Metal Songwriting Advice
You want guitars that bite like a server under attack and synths that feel like neon blood. You want lyrics that sound like a late nigh...
Tim Bomba, Music Supervisor/Record Producer at Bomba [Tim] Contact Details
Tim Bomba is a renowned music supervisor and record producer who has made a significant impact in the music industry. As the founder of...
Martin Kierszenbaum, President at Cherry Tree Contact Details
Martin Kierszenbaum, President of Cherry Tree Records, is a highly respected figure in the music industry. With his extensive experienc...
How to Write Lyrics About Separation
Separation songwriting is an emotional sport. You are taking something raw, often painful, and shaping it until it sings. You want the ...
TikTok for Songwriters: Hook Testing & Micro Storytelling
Listen up. TikTok is not a nice to have anymore. It is auditioning your song every time someone scrolls. If your hook fails in the firs...
Oscar Sanchez, CEO / A&R at Affluent Contact Details
Oscar Sanchez is a renowned music industry executive who serves as the CEO and A&R (Artist and Repertoire) at Affluent, a leading m...