Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Canadian Blues Lyrics
You want blues that smell like wet boots, warm like a Tim Hortons double double, and cut like an ice scraper at six in the morning. You...
How to Write Lyrics About Revolution
You want a lyric that feels like a fist in the air and a shoulder to lean on at the same time. You want words that can scream from a st...
Nancy Roof, Sr Dir A&R Administration at Jive Records Contact Details
Nancy Roof is a highly respected figure in the music industry, serving as the Senior Director of A&R Administration at Jive Records...
How to Write Caucasus Songs
You want songs that feel like they were carved from mountain air and sung into ancient valleys. You also run a DAW on a laptop and have...
How to Write Gothic Country Songs
You want a song that smells like dust, whiskey and candle wax while it creeps into the back of the listener's skull. Gothic Country is ...
How to Write Lyrics About Adoption
You want a song that honors real people and still slaps emotionally. You want language that feels honest rather than exploitative. You ...
How to Write Hard Bop Songs
Want to write a hard bop tune that makes a saxophonist grin like they found extra coffee in their tote bag? You are in the right place....
Semba Songwriting Advice
If you want people to dance, laugh, cry, and then text their ex a terrible decision write a good semba. Semba is party and sermon in on...
Power Electronics Songwriting Advice
What is Power Electronics and Its Place in Songwriting
Power electronics, a subgenre of industrial music, is characterized by its use o...
How to Write Grindie Songs
If you love grime energy and indie heart then grindie is your musical love child. Grindie sits where spit bars meet jangly guitars. It ...