lyric assistant logo white
  • Traps & Scams Book
  • Genres
  • Emotions
  • Life Experience
  • Song Lyric Breakdowns
  • Songwriting Advice
  • Login
0 items $0.00
Menu
lyric assistant logo white
0 items $0.00

Songwriting Advice

HomeBlog
How to Write Songs About Begin
How to Write Songs About Specific Emotions

How to Write Songs About Begin

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want that fresh start feeling to live inside a song. Maybe you are writing about the very first day after a breakup, the risky firs...
Continue reading
How to Write Tread Rap Songs
How to Write Songs

How to Write Tread Rap Songs

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
October 31, 2025
You want raw energy that snaps in the club and sounds real on the block. Tread is a style that hits fast, moves heavy, and leaves liste...
Continue reading
What Does A&R Stand For
A&R and Manager Advice

What Does A&R Stand For

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
Ever wonder what mysterious letters “A&R” mean and why they matter in a world where your next hit single could be just a swipe away...
Continue reading
Funk Metal Songwriting Advice
Songwriting Advice

Funk Metal Songwriting Advice

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
Want your music to slap so hard it makes grandma start a mosh pit at brunch? Good. Funk metal is the best kind of controlled chaos. It ...
Continue reading
How to Write Lyrics About Belief
How to Write Lyrics About Specific Emotions

How to Write Lyrics About Belief

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 2, 2025
You want lyrics that make people feel less alone in what they believe in. Whether you are writing about faith, self belief, political c...
Continue reading
Jessi Vaughn, Manager, A&R / Digital at Warner Chappell Music Contact Details
Find Music A&R Contact Details

Jessi Vaughn, Manager, A&R / Digital at Warner Chappell Music Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
January 4, 2025
Jessi Vaughn is a prominent figure in the music industry, currently serving as the Manager, A&R / Digital at Warner Chappell Music....
Continue reading
Music Managers That Aren’t Itunes
A&R and Manager Advice

Music Managers That Aren’t Itunes

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
Ever felt like your music management is stuck in the Stone Age, endlessly shuffling through playlists on iTunes, while you dream of a s...
Continue reading
Elizabeth Isik, Director A&R Admin at Capitol Records Contact Details
Find Music A&R Contact Details

Elizabeth Isik, Director A&R Admin at Capitol Records Contact Details

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
December 25, 2024
Elizabeth Isik is a highly respected and influential figure in the music industry, currently serving as the Director of A&R Admin a...
Continue reading
President of Atlantic Records
A&R and Manager Advice

President of Atlantic Records

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
March 26, 2025
Ever wondered what it takes to steer one of the most legendary record labels in the world while keeping a finger firmly on the pulse of...
Continue reading
Recouping Tour Support With Interest - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid
Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

Recouping Tour Support With Interest - Traps & Scams Every Musician Must Avoid

Posted by author-avatar Toni Mercia
November 6, 2025
Tour support sounds like free money until it is not. You get a check or some cold hard cash wired to your account. You celebrate. Then ...
Continue reading
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • ›
  • »

For the last 10 years our team have helped hundreds of thousands of creative write amazing songs, learn how to write lyrics for new genres, accelerate their careers and avoid the common traps and scams in the music industry.

Your one-stop, no-nap guide to everything music and everyone who makes it.

London Office: 310 Kingsland Road, London, United Kingdom E8 4DB

Los Angeles Office: 2039 N Las Palmas Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90068, USA

 

Songwriting By Genre

Pop
Hip Hop
K-Pop
County
R&B & Soul
Neo Soul
Reggaeton
Rock

By Emotion & Experience

Love
Struggle
Dreams
Heartbreak
Breaking Up With Your Boyfriend
Overcoming Adversity
Getting Cheated On
Breaking Up With Your Girlfriend

Lyric Breakdowns & Music Scams

Joni Mitchell - A Case of You
Paul Simon - Graceland
Carole King - It’s Too Late
Nick Drake - Pink Moon
Signing A Deal Without A Lawyer
Using A Lawyer Recommended By The Label Or Manager
Uncapped Option Periods Controlled Only By The Label
Cross-Collateralization Across Albums And Merch

Useful Links

User Login
Contact Us
Privacy Policy
Songwriting Fundamentals
Lyric Writing Deep Dives
Genre Playbooks
Music Business Basics
Site Map

Lyric Assistant - Learn How to Write Songs | Privacy Policy | Damn Woo - Awesome WordPress & WooCommerce Plugins
payments
Close
  • Traps & Scams Book
  • Genres
  • Emotions
  • Life Experience
  • Song Lyric Breakdowns
  • Songwriting Advice
  • Login
  • Login / Register
Shopping cart
Close