Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Comedy Rock Songs
You want people to laugh and then remember the chorus for weeks. You want a riff that punches the joke and a lyric that lands like a mi...
Nick Cave - Into My Arms Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
If you want to write a love song that feels like a prayer and hits like a gut punch study this one. Nick Cave wrote a song called Into ...
Shaina Whitaker, Manager, eCommerce at Atlantic Records Contact Details
Shaina Whitaker is a highly respected and influential figure in the music industry, currently holding the position of Manager, eCommerc...
How to Write Mambo Songs
You want a mambo that makes people throw caution and socks into the middle of the dance floor. You want percussion that breathes like a...
Funkstep Songwriting Advice
You want a track that makes people move and then stare at their phones in disbelief. Funkstep is the cool cousin of everything that gro...
How to Write Lyrics About Work-Life Balance
You want a lyric that lands like a truth bomb and then hums in the listener like an office coffee machine that will not stop. Work life...
How to Write Rebetiko Songs
You want grit, salt, and a melody that smells of sea and cigarettes. You want a song the bartender will nod at and the taxi driver will...
How to Write Goa Trance Songs
So you want to write Goa Trance. You want that hypnotic swirl of arpeggios, the acid squiggles that feel like your brain is being gentl...
Scott McGaughey, Production Manager at Drag City Records Contact Details
Scott McGaughey is the Production Manager at Drag City Records, a renowned independent record label based in Chicago, Illinois. As a ke...
Britt Brown, Co-Owner at Not Not Fun Contact Details
As a musician, getting in touch with industry professionals like Britt Brown, Co-Owner at Not Not Fun, can be a game-changer for your c...