Posts by Toni Mercia
Deductions for Music Managers
Ever feel like your bank account is the ultimate music critic, weighing every expense with a brutal, off-beat review? If you’re a music...
How to Write Lyrics About Art
You want a song about art that does not sound like a grad school paper. You want language that feels alive, not airless. You want liste...
How to Write Tango Songs
You want a tango that makes the room tilt and the heart confess. You want lines that sound like smoke and regret but taste like espress...
St. Vincent - New York Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
This is a lyric autopsy with personality. We are taking Annie Clark a.k.a St. Vincent's song New York and pulling it apart like a vinta...
Blue Yodeling Songwriting Advice
As a musician, you're likely no stranger to the mesmerizing sounds of blue yodeling. This unique vocal style, characterized by its dist...
Josh Sribour, Artist Manager at 5B Artist Management
Josh Sribour is a renowned artist manager at 5B Artist Management, a prominent music management company that represents some of the big...
Bud Akers, Owner at Festival Group Contact Details
Bud Akers is a prominent figure in the music industry, serving as the owner of Festival Group, a renowned event production and manageme...
How to Write Kazakh Folk Music Songs
You want songs that carry wind, steppe, and story. You want melodies that feel like horses running across an endless plain. You want wo...
Hip Hop Songwriting Advice
You want bars that stop people mid scroll. You want a hook that gets stuck in showers and on subways. You want verses that feel like a ...
Modern Rock Songwriting Advice
Welcome to rock school for people who still sleep with earbuds in and love a chorus that punches like espresso. This is for the players...