Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Punk Rap Songs
You want a track that punches through the noise and makes people pogo while yelling every word back at you. Punk rap lives where spitfi...
How to Write Lyrics About Realization
You want that gut punch moment in your song to feel true. You want the listener to tilt their head, check their phone, and text a frien...
How to Write Surf Punk Lyrics
You want lyrics that smell like salt, spit, and cheap spray tan, and that crowd will sing back while moshing politely at the beach. Sur...
Is It Possible to Reach Out to Music Managers and Send a Demo
Ever wondered if you could slide into a music manager’s DMs, or rather, their professional inbox, and actually get them to listen to yo...
PRO Registrations Done Wrong Or Not At All - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
If you think registering your songs with a PRO is optional you are not just unlucky. You are probably leaving money on the table and ha...
Ben Berkman, Exec VP at A&M Records Records / Octone Contact Details
Ben Berkman is an accomplished music industry executive who currently serves as the Executive Vice President at A&M Records/Octone ...
How to Write Pop Metal Lyrics
You want lyrics that hit like a chorus of guitars and still get stuck in a playlist loop. Pop metal means glossy hooks, stadium sized m...
How to Write Christian Hardcore Lyrics
You want lyrics that smash speakers and feed souls. You want words raw enough to start a circle of trust in the mosh pit and honest eno...
How to Write a Song About Non-Fiction Writing
You want a song that makes people care about facts. You want lines that feel honest and funny and human. You want a chorus that turns a...
Selena Spencer, Traffic Manager at BET Networks Contact Details
Selena Spencer is a renowned Traffic Manager at BET Networks, a leading media company that specializes in entertainment, music, and cul...