Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write a Song About Martial Arts
You want a song that hits like a roundhouse kick and lingers like a training scar. Whether you are writing for a fight scene, an anime ...
What Personality Traits Do Music Business Managers Have
Ever wondered what makes a music business manager tick? Picture that friend who’s equal parts smooth talker, creative mastermind, and b...
How to Write a Song About Activism
You want people to feel something and then do something. Not just nod and go back to scrolling. You want a song that grabs a sign, mak...
Acid Trance Songwriting Advice
You want your track to scream from club rig speakers while making people float like they swallowed a neon balloon. Acid trance is that ...
Brandon Hillery, Booking Agent at Bigg Time Entertainment
Brandon Hillery is a renowned booking agent at Bigg Time Entertainment, a leading talent agency that specializes in booking top-tier ar...
How to Write Lyrics About Monologue
You want the kind of lyric that makes a listener whisper the line to a stranger on the subway. You want an interior voice that reads li...
How to Write Lyrics About Anxiety Relief
You want a lyric that helps and sounds good at the same time. You want lines that feel like an exhale but still singable. You want meta...
How to Write Progressive Rock (Radio Format) Lyrics
Progressive rock lyrics that still get played on the radio. You want songs that are adventurous and cinematic but not the kind that nee...
How to Write Big Beat Lyrics
You want lyrics that hit like a bass drop and stick like gum on a sneaker. Big beat lyrics are not polite poetry. They are small explos...
How to Write Songs About Farewell
You want a farewell song that feels like a memory you can touch. A goodbye that is specific, salted, and weirdly beautiful. A chorus th...