Youmust be an active NSAI member toparticipate.
LOCATION:1710 Roy Acuff Pl. Nashville, TN 37203
TIME: Doors will open at 5:15pm CT / Event will begin at 5:45pm CT
PLEASE PLAN TO ARRIVE EARLY - SPOTS ARE LIMITED AND FILL UP QUICKLY!
If you are unable to attend this workshop in person, please note that it willNOTbe streamed orre-distributed for later viewing.
ABOUT RYAN CUNNINGHAM:
As an active member of Music Row, Ryan L Cunningham has worked a career that has involved being the A&R Director for OakHill Music, Social Media Coordinator/Publicist at PLA Media, Artist Manager at Banner Music, and Director of Membership & Songwriter Relations at NSAI. This GRAMMY and CMA Member currently works as the A&R of Country Music at ONErpm in their Nashville office. He is also the Founder/Head of A&R and Artist Management at Music Row Management, an Artist Management, Sponsorship, Consulting & Development company based in Music City.
ABOUT ONE RPM:
ONErpm is a next-generation music company focused on providing solutions to artists in the modern era. We help artists of all shapes and sizes grow their businesses from bedroom beginnings to international notoriety through our groundbreaking technology, constantly evolving marketing tools, and team of over 200 professional music industry experts from our offices in the United States, Colombia, Mexico, Brazil, Spain, Jamaica, Argentina, and Russia. We work with all the major music platforms in the market, such as Spotify, Apple, Deezer, YouTube, Pandora, Tidal, Napster, Amazon, TikTok, VK Music, Boom, AudioMack, ByteDance, Anghami, and many more. We monitor the performance of each ONErpm artist daily and offer tools and strategies that make sense for every moment of their careers. Upstart artists get marketing tools and performance analytics to help them grow and reach the next level. When they reach that next plateau, we can start to implement strategic plans and bespoke campaigns for those more established artists who need to leverage their fanbase and execute world-class release strategies.
HOW TO PARTICIPATE:
You must be an NSAI Member to fully participate in pitch / feedback workshops.
Bring anMP3 versionof your song that you can easily play from your phone, along withtwo lyric sheetsfor the song you chose.(Cassette tapes will not be accepted.)
*Members are more than welcome to attend and simply observe the event even if they do not want to submit a song for pitch!
We will play thefirst verse and first chorusof each song and the guest will "pass" or "take a copy".
Up to 50 members can participate and will be played in order of arrival -Members traveling greater than 75 miles or 2 hours from Davidson County will be given priority to participate.*
If you arrive earlier than 5:15pm, please join the line on our covered porch on the Roy Acuff side of building. Once doors openyou will sign in and submit your lyrics sheets of the song you chose, to the receptionist for the event.
Song submission must be the original work of the Songwriter without use of any artificial intelligence, and must not infringe upon the copyrights, rights of privacy, publicity or other intellectual property or other rights of any person or entity, or be otherwise contrary to applicable laws and regulations.
*ATTENTION OUT-OF-TOWN MEMBERS:
Members traveling greater than 75 miles or 2 hours from Davidson County are considered "out-of-town".You must be in the Priority Line prior to the time that doors open at 5:15pm.If you arrive after 5:15pm, you will be asked to join the end of the "Nashville/Local Line". At that point, there is no guarantee that you will be able to participate.
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*NSAI does not require you to wear a mask, but we encourage you to do what feels most comfortable.
GUEST ATTENDEES:
NSAI non-members are permitted to observe two workshops prior to joining to experience what NSAI is about. If you have attended more than two workshops as a non-member, you will be asked to join NSAI as a member to fully benefit from membership and attend future events.
PARKING:
Limited parking will be available in the NSAI parking lot.
Additional parking is available on the street and in neighboring paid lots.
