Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Anti-Folk Lyrics
You want lyrics that feel like a messy phone call you wish you had the courage to send. You want honesty that is funny and painful at t...
Double-Dipping Per Diems And Catering Charges - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
Touring is hard. Being hungry and broke is not part of the dream. Per diem and catering are supposed to be the tiny safety net that kee...
How to Write Taiwanese Rock Songs
You want a song that bangs in Taipei and feels honest in the countryside. You want riffs that make scooters pause and a chorus that has...
How to Write Lyrics About Music Festivals
Festivals are messy, loud, beautiful, and full of stories. If you want lyrics that land in a sweaty tent, on a sunrise walk, and on som...
How to Write Boogaloo Lyrics
Boogaloo is a party with a rhythm section and a takeover plan. It is got feet stomping, hips negotiating with gravity, saxophones flirt...
How to Write Lyrics About Reuniting With An Old Friend
This is the song about bumping into someone who used to know the exact wrong button to press and somehow still knows how to make you la...
How to Write Progressive Breaks Songs
Progressive breaks sits in that sweaty intersection where progressive house got cozy with breakbeat and then drank a neon cocktail. If ...
Carrie Hustler, Label Manager at Eye Industries Contact Details
As a musician, getting in touch with industry professionals like Carrie Hustler, Label Manager at Eye Industries, can be a game-changer...
Grupera Songwriting Advice
You want a grupera song that makes abuelas clap and Gen Z post a duet video on TikTok. You want a chorus that people sing out loud at t...
Performance Anxiety to Studio Confidence
You get sweaty palms, your throat tightens, and your brain starts performing its best worst case scenarios. Welcome to the club nobody ...