Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write a Song About Farmers Markets
Farmers markets are tiny theaters of real life. You get a parade of characters, smells that make your phone vibrate with nostalgia, and...
Mike Caren Atlantic Records
Ever wondered what happens when a musical maestro known for his creative genius teams up with one of the world’s most iconic record lab...
Jessica Dever, Executive Assistant To Senior Vice President at VH1 Contact Details
Jessica Dever is a highly influential figure in the music industry, serving as the Executive Assistant to the Senior Vice President at ...
Marc Free, A&R at PRA RECORDS Contact Details
Marc Free is a renowned A&R (Artists and Repertoire) representative at PRA Records, a prestigious record label in the music industr...
How to Write Lyrics About Reading Skills
You want songs that teach people to read without sounding like a school assembly performed by a robot choir. You want lyrics that turn ...
How to Write Songs About Collaboration
Collaboration is messy and magical. You will laugh. You will argue about a single syllable as if it is a national emergency. You will m...
How to Write a Song About Cooking And Cuisine
You want a song that smells like garlic, tastes like nostalgia, and makes people want to dance with a spatula. Whether you are writing ...
How to Write Songs About Conflict
You want the listener to feel the room heat up and then decide whether to walk out or throw a glass. Conflict creates emotion. Conflict...
Grunge Songwriting Advice
Grunge is messy, loud, honest, and strangely melodic. It sounds like someone scraped their favorite memory against a brick wall and kep...
Chris Canada, Chairman/Chief Executive Officer at Last Gang Entertainment Contact Details
Chris Canada is a renowned music industry executive who currently serves as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Last Gang Enter...