Posts by Toni Mercia
Synth-Funk Songwriting Advice
Synth-funk, a genre that emerged in the late 1970s and early 1980s, is characterized by its infectious grooves, futuristic soundscapes,...
Australasia & Oceania Songwriting Advice
This guide is for songwriters who want to write better songs and actually get them heard in Australia, New Zealand, and across the Paci...
Michael Schulman, GM at Slumberland Contact Details
Michael Schulman is the General Manager at Slumberland, a renowned furniture retailer with a strong presence in the United States. As a...
Electro Hop Songwriting Advice
You want a beat that hits like a neon punch and a topline that makes a room full of people pretend they are having the best night of th...
How to Write Songs About Competition
Want to write a song that slaps so hard your rival will consider changing careers? Good. Competition songs are a deliciously selfish ar...
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...
Dennis Kurtz, Booking Agent at Kinkead Entertainment Agency
As a musician, getting in touch with influential booking agents like Dennis Kurtz can be a game-changer for your career. As a Booking A...
How to Write a Song About Productivity
You want a song that makes calendars feel sexy. You want lines that make people laugh and then immediately open their notes app. You wa...
Most-Favored Nation Promised Verbally Only - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
Someone told you you are getting the best deal in the room. They said it in a hallway, over a beer, or on a late night call after a sho...
How to Write Songs About Cooperation
You want a song that celebrates teamwork without sounding like a corporate training video. You want lyrics that feel human and messy. Y...