Songwriting Advice

20 Aug

Find Music Manager Contact Details

Jordan Kurland, Founding Partner at Brilliant Corners Artist Management

August 20, 2024
By Toni Mercia

Jordan Kurland is a renowned music industry professional and the Founding Partner at Brilliant Corners Artist Management, a boutique ma...

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07 Oct

How to Write Songs

How to Write Apala Songs

October 7, 2024
By Toni Mercia

Apala is a genre of music that originated in the 1930s in Nigeria, particularly among the Yoruba people. It is a style of music that co...

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31 Aug

How to Write Lyrics

How to Write Classic Hits Lyrics

August 31, 2024
By Toni Mercia

When it comes to writing classic hits lyrics, there's a certain formula that has been proven to work time and time again. While it's im...

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25 Jul

How to Write Lyrics About Specific Emotions

How to Write Lyrics About Belonging

July 25, 2024
By Toni Mercia

Before diving into writing lyrics about belonging, it's essential to understand the concept itself. Belonging is a fundamental human ne...

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08 Mar

Songwriting Advice

How To Songwrite

March 25, 2025
By Toni Mercia

Ever find yourself humming a tune in the shower or scribbling random thoughts on napkins that could someday be the next big hit? Welcom...

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20 Jul

How to Write Songs About Specific Emotions

How to Write Songs About Dreams

July 20, 2024
By Toni Mercia

As songwriters, we're often drawn to exploring the mysteries of the human experience, and what's more fascinating than the realm of dre...

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19 Dec

Find Music A&R Contact Details

Michael Van Pelt, Senior A&R Advisor at Marmoset Music Contact Details

December 19, 2024
By Toni Mercia

Michael Van Pelt is a renowned music industry professional, currently serving as the Senior A&R Advisor at Marmoset Music. With a w...

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24 Aug

How to Write Lyrics About Specific Emotions

How to Write Lyrics About Clarification

August 24, 2024
By Toni Mercia

Understanding the Concept of Clarification Before diving into writing lyrics about clarification, it's essential to understand what cla...

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08 Mar

Songwriting Advice

How To Write A Country Song

March 25, 2025
By Toni Mercia

Ever sat down with a guitar, a notebook, and a heart full of raw emotion, only to wonder, “How the heck do I write a country song that ...

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06 Aug

How to Write Songs About Life Situations

How to Write a Song About Betting And Wagering

August 6, 2024
By Toni Mercia

When it comes to writing a song about betting and wagering, it's essential to have a deep understanding of the theme. Betting and wager...

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