Posts by Toni Mercia
Hardcore Punk Songwriting Advice
You want songs that hit like an ambulance and stay in the pit without sounding like a wet garage band from 1996. You want riffs that co...
Kevin Huvane, Managing Partner at Creative Artists Agency, Inc.
Kevin Huvane is a renowned entertainment industry executive who currently serves as the Managing Partner at Creative Artists Agency, In...
How to Write Songs About Service
You want to write a song that honors work done for others. Maybe you are writing about a server who stays late for a table of regulars....
Pamela Rivers, Creative Assistant at VH1 Contact Details
Who is Pamela Rivers?
Pamela Rivers is a Creative Assistant at VH1, a renowned music television network. As a creative assistant, Pamel...
How to Write Chamber Jazz Lyrics
You want lyrics that sit in a small room and make everyone lean forward. Chamber jazz lives in close quarters. It needs language that i...
Hipster Hop Songwriting Advice
Hipster hop, a subgenre of hip hop, is characterized by its laid-back, atmospheric sound and often, introspective lyrics. As a songwrit...
Matthew Miller, Label Coordinator at Rounder Records Contact Details
Matthew Miller is the Label Coordinator at Rounder Records, a renowned independent record label based in Nashville, Tennessee. As a key...
How to Write Lyrics About Losing A Friend
You want to write a song that nails the weird ache of losing a friend. Maybe the loss is permanent and devastating. Maybe it is messy a...
Ron Fair, CEO/President at Geffen Records Records Contact Details
Ron Fair is a renowned music industry executive who has been at the helm of Geffen Records as CEO and President. With a career spanning...
Music Managers in Nashville Looking For Artists
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to catch the eye of a music manager in Nashville, the city where dreams blend with neon lights an...