Posts by Toni Mercia
Cool Song Ideas
You want a stack of ideas that actually make songs, not notes that smell like homework. This guide hands you ridiculous prompts, believ...
Baithak Gana Songwriting Advice
You want a Baithak Gana that feels like your abu or dadi is nodding while the whole room is secretly filming for their story. Great. Yo...
How to Write Songs About Draft
Draft</strong is a tiny word with giant moods. It can mean being called up to fight, the first rough version of a song, the beer you...
How to Write Detroit Blues Lyrics
Want lyrics that smell like motor oil and cigarette smoke and still make people cry on the 3 a.m. bus? Detroit blues is not a museum pi...
How to Write a Song About Alienation
You want your song to make someone who feels invisible feel seen. You want lyrics that land like a warm smack and melodies that hold th...
How to Write Viking Rock Lyrics
You want lyrics that sound like a longboat just found the open ocean. You want verses that tell a story, choruses that become stadium r...
How Much Do Music Managers Make a Year
Ever wonder if your fave music manager is swimming in cash or scrimping every dime to help boost your local indie legend’s career? Buck...
Tracy Chapman - Fast Car Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
If you want to write songs that hit like a gut punch and still play on the bus when your ex sits next to you this is your masterclass i...
How to Write St. Louis Blues Lyrics
You want a lyric that smells like river water and whiskey and still makes people want to dance slow and laugh at the same time. You wan...
Rap Lyric Writer
Ever sat down to write a rap only to have your brain do a backflip like it just heard an off-beat snare? If you've ever found yourself ...