Posts by Toni Mercia
Vallenato Songwriting Advice
You want a Vallenato song that makes abuelas cry and TikTok creators steal your accordion riff. You want the honesty of a backyard vall...
How to Write Deathcore Lyrics
Want lyrics that make punks, pit tyrants, and emo kids gasp and chant back the chorus? Good. Deathcore is a meat grinder of intensity, ...
Nicole Fox, Songwriter/Producer Manager at Advanced Alternative Media
Nicole Fox is a renowned Songwriter/Producer Manager at Advanced Alternative Media, a leading music industry company. As a manager, she...
How to Write Bubu Music Songs
You want a groove that drags a crowd into a trance and keeps them moving while you tell a story that hits like a fist of good vibes. Bu...
How to Write Lyrics About Animals
You want a song about animals that feels true and not like a school project or a viral meme that died on sight. You want a hook that ma...
How to Write Outsider House Songs
You do not need permission to sound weird. Outsider house music celebrates the left of center. It is the bedroom cousin of club house t...
How to Write Cantes De Ida Y Vuelta Lyrics
Make songs that sound like they have one foot on a Spanish plaza and one foot on a Caribbean pier. Cantes de ida y vuelta are music wit...
How to Write Post-Bop Songs
You want music that sounds smart without sounding boring. Post-bop is where the language of bebop met modal freedom and left with a sui...
How to Write Lyrics About Rhyme
Rhyme is not a party trick. Rhyme is a tiny engine that powers memory, emotion, and rhythm. Use it poorly and your listener will scroll...
Betsy Kronish, Producer at Triangle Talent
Betsy Kronish is a highly respected producer at Triangle Talent, a renowned talent agency that specializes in booking and managing live...