Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Easycore Songs
You want a song that slams in the pit and gets stuck in heads at the same time. Easycore is the emotional cousin of pop punk who went t...
How to Write Lyrics About Home
Home is the smell of burned toast at 7 a.m. The key under the mat. The quiet you carry like a bruise. Writing about home is deliciously...
Caucasus Songwriting Advice
Want to write songs that smell like mountain air but slap like a viral bop? You are in the right place. The Caucasus is a wild sound la...
Music Managers in Kenya
Picture this: you're an aspiring musician in Kenya, with beats in your blood and lyrics that could set the world on fire. But, as every...
Top 10 Music Managers in Las Vegas
Ready to rock your music career under the neon lights of Las Vegas? Whether you're a budding songwriter or a musician looking to make y...
Bossa Nova Songwriting Advice
Want to write a bossa nova song that sounds like you stole it from a sunset rooftop in Rio but still bangs in your bedroom demo? Good. ...
How to Write Rhythmic Oldies Lyrics
You want lyrics that move like a jukebox groove. You want words that sit in the pocket, breathe with the backbeat, and make listeners n...
Laura Parkes, Publisher Account Manager at PRS for Music
Who is Laura Parkes?
Laura Parkes is a Publisher Account Manager at PRS for Music, a leading UK-based music licensing organization. As ...
How to Write Alt-Jazz Songs
You want songs that sound like a cigarette smoke memory and a modern playlist swipe at the same time. Alt jazz is the cozy mismatch tap...
How to Write Cakewalk Songs
Want songs that feel like stealing candy from a baby but actually earn streams and respect? Good. Cakewalk songs are the ones that land...