Posts by Toni Mercia
Everything on Music Managers
Ever wondered what it takes to be the mastermind behind an artist’s meteoric rise in a world overrun with streaming playlists and viral...
Austin Foley, Booking Agent at Raw Artists Phoenix
Austin Foley, Booking Agent at Raw Artists Phoenix, is a key figure in the music industry, responsible for connecting talented musician...
Ty Knox, CEO/President at Song West Contact Details
Ty Knox is a renowned music industry executive who currently serves as the CEO and President of Song West, a leading music publishing c...
Progressive Psytrance Songwriting Advice
You want a track that drags people from the bar to the center of the floor and keeps them there until the sun shows up. Progressive psy...
Francois Lebaron, Label Manager at Bonsound Contact Details
Francois Lebaron is a renowned figure in the music industry, currently serving as the Label Manager at Bonsound, a Montreal-based indep...
Matt D'Arduini, SVP A&R at Sony Music Entertainment Contact Details
Matt D'Arduini is a renowned music industry professional, currently serving as the Senior Vice President of A&R at Sony Music Enter...
How to Write Lyrics About Investigative Reporting
You want a song that smells like ink, late nights, and a coffee cup that refuses to die. You want lines that land like a FOIA request a...
How to Write Hypnagogic Pop Songs
You want a song that feels like a lucid nap and a secret memory at the same time. Hypnagogic pop is a style that lives in the borderlan...
How to Write Lyrics About Stillness
You want quiet that screams without a single shout. Stillness in a song is not the absence of motion. Stillness is motion turned inward...
How to Write Free Improvisation Lyrics
Free improvisation lyrics are the coolest kind of chaos. You show up with nothing and leave with something that sounds like truth. It i...