Posts by Toni Mercia
Howard Rosen, President at Howard Rosen Promotion, Inc.
Howard Rosen is a renowned music industry professional who has made a name for himself as the President of Howard Rosen Promotion, Inc....
How to Write Doom Metal Lyrics
You want words that feel like a slow collapse. You want lines that weigh like iron on a chest. You want images that haunt the listener ...
Ethno Jazz Songwriting Advice
You want music that sounds like a passport stamp and a confession at once. You want grooves that pull from non western traditions and m...
Electronic Songwriting Advice
As a musician, you're likely no stranger to the world of electronic songwriting. With the rise of digital audio workstations (DAWs) and...
How to Write Songs About Individuality
You want a song that smells like you. Not like a brand marketing you, not like a playlist algorithm, and not like a nostalgic throwback...
How to Write Songs About Description
You want your songs to make people feel like they are inside the room with you. You want lines that stick like gum to a sneaker and ima...
G-Funk Songwriting Advice
You want that sun-soaked, lowrider feeling in your songs. You want syrupy synths, a bass that walks like it owns the street, and hooks ...
How to Write a Song About Cover Songs
You want to write a song about cover songs. Maybe you want to celebrate the art of reinterpreting hits, or maybe you want to roast the ...
Celtic Rock Songwriting Advice
You want thunder and tide in the same song. You want a chorus that smells like whiskey and open road and a melody that sounds older tha...
Big Music Production Companies
Ever wondered how mega music companies like Universal or Sony drop the beat that shapes the charts, or why your favorite tracks seem to...