Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Lyrics About Fairy tales
You want lyric magic that feels like childhood myth and late night drama at once. You want lines that smell of old books and of instant...
How to Write a Song About Urban Legends
Urban legends are musical catnip. They are eerie, juicy, and packed with details that make listeners lean in. If you want a song that b...
Brandon Blount, Director of A&R at Maek Contact Details
Brandon Blount is a renowned music industry professional, currently serving as the Director of A&R at Maek, a leading music publish...
What Percentage Do Music Managers Get
Ever wondered how much of your hard-earned music cash goes to that unsung hero behind the scenes, your music manager? If you’re an aspi...
Music Artists Looking for Managers
Ever feel like you’re on a solo mission in the vast universe of the music industry, searching for that elusive guiding force, a manager...
How to Write Songs About Genre
Want to write a song that either worships or roasts a musical style and still sounds like art and not a frat prank. Good. This guide te...
Free Jazz Songwriting Advice
You want to write jazz songs that sound like they belong in a smoky club and on a playlist without sounding like you copied someone els...
All You Need to Know About the Music Business Personal Managers
Picture this: you're an up-and-coming songwriter with a head full of catchy melodies and lyrics that could set the world on fire, but y...
Nu Metal Songwriting Advice
Your job is to make people feel something heavy, messy, and true. You want riffs that bite like a surprise text from an ex. You want vo...
John Esposito, President at Warner Music (Nashville) Contact Details
As a musician, getting in touch with industry professionals like John Esposito, President at Warner Music (Nashville), can be a game-ch...