Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write a Song About Creativity And Innovation
You want a song that smells like fresh ideas and makes people want to take the world apart and build something cooler. You want lyrics ...
How to Write Lyrics About Learning
Learning is messy, funny, embarrassing, and often the best fuel for a song. Whether you are writing about learning a new chord, learnin...
Jorge Fonseca, SVP A&R at Interscope Records Contact Details
Jorge Fonseca is a highly respected figure in the music industry, serving as Senior Vice President of A&R at Interscope Records. Wi...
10 Minute Daily Lyric Workout (PDF Prompts)
Yes you can write better lyrics with ten minutes a day. No magic required. No expensive guru retreats. This is a tiny brutal practice p...
How to Write Kansas City Jazz Songs
You want a tune that swings like it walked into a smoky club and stole the spotlight. You want riffs that repeat until they become the ...
How to Write Minimal Wave Lyrics
Minimal wave is a mood that sounds like a neon street at three AM. It is cold, intimate, and strangely human. If you picture a small dr...
Persian Traditional Music Songwriting Advice
You want to write songs that sound like they were born on the rooftop of an old Tehran house and then got invited to a late night co wr...
How to Write Musical Improvisation Songs
You want a song that invites players to get weird and keeps the listener hooked. Maybe you want a track that lives on the stage as a th...
How to Write Dutch House Lyrics
You want lyrics that explode at the drop and live in the crowd forever. Dutch house is the earworm that punches through festival mix no...
Ryan Adams - Oh My Sweet Carolina Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
Want to steal the soul of a country rock whisper and write songs that feel like someone read your diary aloud at 2 a.m. Ryan Adams wrot...