Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Rage Lyrics
You are angry and you want the world to feel it. Good. Rage makes songs move like a fist through glass. But angry lyrics that only scre...
How Music Managers Get Paid
Ever wondered how your favorite music manager rakes in the cash while still keeping it cool? Picture this: you're vibing to a sick new ...
Josh Deutsch, Chairman/CEO at Downtown (NY) Contact Details
Josh Deutsch is the Chairman and CEO of Downtown Music, a leading music rights management company based in New York. With a career span...
Ben Goldman, President at Blackledge Music Contact Details
Who is Ben Goldman and Why is He Important for Musicians?
Ben Goldman is the President of Blackledge Music, a renowned music publishing...
How to Write Emo Lyrics
You want lyrics that hit like a glass bottle to the heart and make people text midnight voice notes about their first heartbreak. You w...
How to Write Latin Jazz Lyrics
You want lyrics that swing and sting. You want words that sit on a clave pattern like they own the room. You want images that smell lik...
How To Write A Sad Song For Beginners
You want to make people ugly cry and then add your song to their late night playlist. You want a lyric that feels true in the throat. Y...
Rob Dennler, Senior Creative Director at Marmoset Music Contact Details
Rob Dennler is a renowned Senior Creative Director at Marmoset Music, a leading music agency that provides original scores, soundtracks...
Dangdut Songwriting Advice
You want a dangdut song that makes people drop everything and dance. You want a lyric people text to their friends. You want a hook the...
How to Write Progressive Pop Lyrics
You want pop that grows as it plays. You want songs that feel familiar on first listen and reveal new layers on the tenth. Progressive ...