Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write Lyrics About Choral Singing
You want a lyric that makes people feel the warmth of a riser, the hush before a downbeat, the thrill of a thousand voices in one breat...
Beth Orton - She Cries Your Name Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
If you write songs and you have ever wanted to unpack how a quiet lyric can feel like a punch to the throat, welcome. Beth Orton wrote ...
Brooke Ivey, Booking Agent at APA Agency
Brooke Ivey is a booking agent at APA Agency, a leading talent agency that represents a wide range of artists, bands, and performers. A...
How to Write Groove Metal Songs
You want riffs that make spines rattle and feet obey. You want drums and guitar locked like two best friends who share one giant coffee...
Religious Hip Hop Songwriting Advice
You want to rap your faith loud and clear while sounding like a human being and not a Sunday service pamphlet set to a beat. You want l...
How to Write Lyrics About Voice
Voice is more than sound. It is identity, power, memory, and the thing that gets stolen, silenced, celebrated, or autotuned into someth...
Édith Piaf - La Vie en rose Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
La Vie en rose is one of those songs that feels like a warm cigarette and a window with rain on it. Édith Piaf recorded it in the 1940s...
Nortec Songwriting Advice
Nortec music, also known as Nortec Collective, is a genre of electronic music that originated in the 1990s in Tijuana, Mexico. It's a f...
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...
Russ Music Songwriting Advice
Russ, a renowned music producer and songwriter, has shared his valuable insights and expertise to help aspiring musicians craft compell...