Songwriting Advice

23 Oct

Songwriting Advice

Songo Songwriting Advice

October 23, 2024
By Toni Mercia

What is Songo Songwriting? Songo songwriting is a style of songwriting that originated in the Democratic Republic of Congo in the 1950s...

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20 Jul

How to Write Lyrics

How to Write Detroit Blues Lyrics

July 20, 2024
By Toni Mercia

The Detroit blues is a unique subgenre of blues music that originated in the 1940s and 1950s in Detroit, Michigan. It's characterized b...

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11 Mar

Songwriting Advice

Songwriting Help

March 25, 2025
By Toni Mercia

Ever sat down with your guitar or keyboard, coffee in hand, only to stare blankly at a page wondering, “Where do these lyrics even come...

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16 Sep

How to Write Songs

How to Write Gospel Music Songs

September 16, 2024
By Toni Mercia

Gospel music is a genre that originated in the African-American Christian community, characterized by its soulful, uplifting, and inspi...

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11 Oct

Songwriting Advice

Antarctica Songwriting Advice

October 11, 2024
By Toni Mercia

As a songwriter, have you ever felt the urge to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and find inspiration in one of the most remot...

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05 Mar

Songwriting Advice

Making Reggae Music

March 25, 2025
By Toni Mercia

Ever felt the magnetic pull of a sun-soaked beach, the warm embrace of island rhythms, and the smooth flow of soulful lyrics? That’s th...

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18 Aug

How to Write Songs About Life Situations

How to Write a Song About Investigative Reporting

August 18, 2024
By Toni Mercia

Before diving into writing a song about investigative reporting, it's essential to understand the basics of this crucial aspect of jour...

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18 Nov

Find Music A&R Contact Details

Dave Moody, President at Lamon – Nashville Contact Details

November 18, 2024
By Toni Mercia

As a musician, getting in touch with industry professionals like Dave Moody, President at Lamon - Nashville, can be a game-changer for ...

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03 Oct

Songwriting Advice

D-Beat Songwriting Advice

October 3, 2024
By Toni Mercia

D-beat is a subgenre of punk rock that originated in the 1980s, characterized by its fast tempo, driving rhythms, and aggressive sound....

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04 Jul

A&R and Manager Advice

Types of Managers in the Music Industry

March 26, 2025
By Toni Mercia

Ever wondered who’s behind the curtain of your favorite artist’s meteoric rise – the cool, savvy, and sometimes downright quirky force ...

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