Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Jungle Songs
You want a jungle song that hits like a late night train and keeps bodies moving until the sun blinks. You want breaks that rattle skul...
Claude Lataillade, VP at Mack Contact Details
Claude Lataillade, the esteemed VP at Mack, is a renowned figure in the music industry. As a musician, getting in touch with influentia...
Eothen Alapatt, Label Manager at Stones Throw Contact Details
Eothen Alapatt is a renowned music industry professional, currently serving as the Label Manager at Stones Throw Records, a prestigious...
Beat Leasing and Features: Contracts, Rates, and Red Flags
You love that beat. You want the feature. You do not want to get screwed. Welcome to the merciless jungle of beat leasing and guest fea...
Viennese Waltz Songwriting Advice
If you thought waltzes were reserved for powdered wigs and ballroom glare you are about to get schooled. Viennese waltz is the high vel...
How to Write Acid Trance Songs
If you want your track to melt faces and raise hands, you must learn the acid trance language. Acid trance sits where squelchy analog b...
Robert John, President/A&R at Transdreamer / M.R.I. Contact Details
As a musician, getting in touch with industry professionals like Robert John, President/A&R at Transdreamer / M.R.I., can be a cruc...
Salsa Romántica Songwriting Advice
You want a salsa song that makes people cry in their partner's arms and then ask for it again on the playlist. You want a melody that a...
How to Write Dub Poetry Lyrics
Dub poetry is a live wire that kicks truth into a groove. It lives where spoken word meets reggae and dub. It is political, personal, r...
Mike Arnett, Booking Agent at TSE Entertainment LLC
Mike Arnett is a renowned booking agent at TSE Entertainment LLC, a leading entertainment agency that specializes in booking live music...