Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Creole Music Songs
You want a Creole song that makes people dance, cry, laugh, and text their ex all at the same time. Nice goal. Creole music is not one ...
Michelle Ryang, Sr VP A&R Administration at Jive Records Contact Details
Michelle Ryang is a highly respected and influential figure in the music industry, currently holding the position of Senior Vice Presid...
Lyle Skosey, Booking Agent at Bobby Ball Talent Agency
As a musician, getting your foot in the door with a reputable booking agent can be a game-changer for your career. Lyle Skosey, a seaso...
Anthony Musiala, VP A&R at Minty Fresh Contact Details
Who is Anthony Musiala?
Anthony Musiala is the Vice President of A&R at Minty Fresh, a renowned independent record label based in C...
How to Write Pagode Songs
You want a pagode song that feels like a roda de samba coming alive. You want a chorus people will sing along to while holding a beer o...
How to Write Lyrics About Historical Events
Want to turn history into a song that hits like a gut punch and teaches without being a boring lecture? Good. You are in the right plac...
How to Write Sakara Songs
Want to write Sakara songs that hit like an elder told a truth and your playlist agreed? Good. Sakara is pure sonic charm. It is a musi...
How to Write Gulf And Western Lyrics
You want lyrics that smell like sunscreen and spilled rum. You want lines that make people picture a flip flop on a stick, a busted com...
How To Make A Song About Someone
You want to write a song about someone and not sound like your high school diary or a tabloid headline. Maybe you are writing about a c...
Memphis Blues Songwriting Advice
The Memphis Blues is a unique and influential style of music that originated in the 1920s and 1930s in Memphis, Tennessee. Characterize...