Posts by Toni Mercia
Country Music Managers, Scouting New Young Talent
Picture this: a dusty backroad, a glimmer of neon lights, and the unmistakable twang of a guitar strumming out your next favorite hit. ...
Afro House Songwriting Advice
You want a groove that moves bodies and a topline that gets stuck in heads. Afro House is a rhythmic handshake between African percussi...
How to Write Lyrics About Unmaking
Unmaking is a mood and a ritual. It is the slow ruin of a thing you once loved and the tiny brave acts that follow. It can be a breakup...
How to Write Space Rock Lyrics
You want a lyric that smells like vacuum and feels like home. You want words that float like light around a hook that lands like gravit...
How to Write a Song About Career Advancement
Career advancement is a universal theme that resonates with many individuals. It's about growth, progress, and self-improvement in one'...
Erik Carter, Booking Agent at Uncle Booking
As a musician, getting in touch with the right people in the industry can be a game-changer for your career. One such influential figur...
Automatic Renewals You Must Opt Out Of - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
Welcome to the money pit you did not know you were in. You uploaded a beat, downloaded a plugin, accepted a free trial, and then months...
Nfts/Web3 Rights Grabbed In A Boilerplate Clause - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
You are about to mint your first music NFT and you are excited. You also have a small nagging voice telling you to read the terms but y...
How to Write Música Popular (Colombia) Lyrics
You want a lyric that lands like a palm slap on the table. You want a line your abuela would mouth under her breath and your cousin wil...
How to Write Songs About Choice
Choice is dramatic music waiting to happen. Every time a character picks a thing they accept more than an action. They accept a life. T...