Posts by Toni Mercia
Folk & Rock Music Managers
Ever found yourself humming a catchy tune on your acoustic guitar or headbanging to a roaring guitar riff, wondering how the magic behi...
Paul Redding, MD at Matador (London) Contact Details
As a musician, getting in touch with industry professionals like Paul Redding, MD at Matador (London) can be a game-changer for your ca...
How to Write Urban Contemporary Gospel Lyrics
You want lyrics that slap in the club and land in the sanctuary. Urban Contemporary Gospel blends street level truth, church heart, and...
What Is A&R in the Music Industry
Picture this: you’re in a buzzing studio, beats pulsing through the air, and behind the scenes is an elusive talent whisperer who’s equ...
How to Write Balkan Folk Music Lyrics
You want lyrics that hit like a shot of rakija in a plastic cup. You want words that make the aunties clap with one hand and cry with t...
HAIM - The Steps Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
If you have ever wanted to rip apart a modern indie pop rock song and reassemble it into something that teaches you how to write better...
Peter Gabriel - Solsbury Hill Song Lyric Breakdown For Songwriters
If you want to write a song that feels like walking away from something heavy and into sunlight, Solsbury Hill is a master class. This ...
Is BMI a Pro
Ever wondered if BMI is really a pro when it comes to helping you navigate the wild world of songwriting? Whether you're a bedroom lyri...
How to Write Positive Hardcore Songs
You want riffs that hit like a hug and lyrics that punch hope into the chest. Positive hardcore is heavy music that refuses to be grim ...
Celtic Metal Songwriting Advice
Want your band to sound like a tavern brawl at dawn and also like an ancient curse with loud guitars? Good. You are in the right place....