Posts by Toni Mercia
Crosby, Stills & Nash - Helplessly Hoping Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
Want to steal the songwriting DNA of a folk classic without sounding like a tribute act at your cousin's wedding? Good. That is exactly...
Jeanette Porcello, A&R Consultant at Atlantic Records Contact Details
Jeanette Porcello is a renowned A&R Consultant at Atlantic Records, one of the most prestigious record labels in the music industry...
Amy Cox, Partner/Manager at Deep South Contact Details
Amy Cox is a highly respected Partner and Manager at Deep South, a leading entertainment company that specializes in talent management,...
How to Write Yodeling Songs
You want a yodel that makes people smile, stare, and maybe hand you cash at a busking spot. You want a hook that uses voice flips as pu...
Korean Hip Hop Songwriting Advice
If you want to write Korean hip hop that bangs and feels real you are in the right place. This guide gives you the technical tools and ...
How to Write Taarab Lyrics
So you want to write taarab lyrics that make aunties cry, uncles clap twice and your ex blush in public. Welcome. Taarab is a music tra...
How to Write Celtic Rock Lyrics
You want lyrics that sound like a soul on fire walking into a ceilidh and then into a sweaty mosh pit. You want words that respect anci...
Jazz Rock Songwriting Advice
You want a song that swings like Coltrane and hits like a Marshall stack. Jazz rock sits at the clumsy, brilliant intersection of jazz ...
How to Write Chinese Hip Hop Songs
You want bars that slap in Mandarin, Cantonese, Shanghainese, or a sick mashup of all of them. You want rhyme schemes that feel natural...
Automatic Renewals You Must Opt Out Of - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
Welcome to the money pit you did not know you were in. You uploaded a beat, downloaded a plugin, accepted a free trial, and then months...