Posts by Toni Mercia
How to Write R&B & Soul Lyrics
You want lyrics that make people lean forward in the car and then cry in the shower later. You want lines so intimate they feel like a ...
Find a Music Manager
Ever tried juggling songwriting, epic gig dreams, and the madness of finding a music manager who “just gets you”? Welcome to the wild r...
Ted Chung, GM at Priority Contact Details
Ted Chung is a renowned music industry professional who currently serves as the General Manager at Priority Contact Details, a leading ...
Andrew Stokes, Associate Manager at D J McLachlan Contact Details
As a musician, getting in touch with industry professionals like Andrew Stokes, Associate Manager at D J McLachlan, can be a crucial st...
How to Write Punk Blues Lyrics
You want grime with groove. You want lyrics that smell like cheap whiskey and sticky bar stools while still feeling melodic enough for ...
How to Write a Song About Career Transitions
Career changes are drama. They are awkward dinners, phone calls you avoid, and small private victories in subway bathrooms. If you want...
How to Write Lyrics About Deception
Deception is the perfect songwriting subject. It is messy, juicy, and dramatic. It lets you play with truth and lies, with what is said...
How to Write Free Jazz Songs
Free jazz is not chaos with a permit. It is language without a leash. If you want a song that breathes like a conversation at three a m...
How to Write Lyrics About Unrequited love
So you have feelings for someone who does not feel the same way. Welcome to the oldest plot twist in human history and the source of at...
Neoclassical Dark Wave Songwriting Advice
Neoclassical Dark Wave is a subgenre of music that emerged in the 1980s, characterized by its fusion of classical music elements with d...