Posts by Toni Mercia
Lee Kurisu, GM at Thrive Contact Details
Lee Kurisu is a prominent figure in the music industry, currently serving as the General Manager at Thrive, a renowned music company. W...
How to Write Dubstep Songs
So you want to make the earth move and the neighbors complain. Good. Dubstep is the art of making low frequency feel like an event. It ...
How to Write Pub Rock (United Kingdom) Songs
Want a song that sounds like a sweaty Friday night with sticky floors and a crowd chanting your chorus? Pub rock is the brawny cousin o...
Uncleared Samples That Kill Your Master Later - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
You made a beat that bangs. Then a lawyer emails. Your streaming money zeros out. Welcome to the sampling minefield. Sampling is part a...
Managers for Reggae Music
Picture yourself under a blazing tropical sun on a sandy beach, reggae beats in the background, and your lyrics flowing as smoothly as ...
How to Write Songs About Survival
You want a song that sounds like a pulse check from the edge of the map. You want lines that make listeners feel seen even if they have...
Chris York, Director A&R at EMI CMG (TN) Contact Details
Chris York is a highly respected and influential figure in the music industry, currently serving as the Director of A&R at EMI Chri...
Alternative Rock Songwriting Advice
So you want to write alternative rock songs that feel angry, tender, messy, and true. Good. That means you want songs that smell like c...
How to Write Lyrics About Analysis
You sit with a notebook and a tangled brain and you want to turn that obsessive thinking into a song. Analysis is that weird roommate w...
Larry Heller, Executive Producer at MusicLovers Contact Details
Larry Heller is a renowned Executive Producer at MusicLovers, a prestigious music production company that has worked with numerous tale...