You must be an active NSAI member to pitch.
LOCATION:1710 Roy Acuff Pl. Nashville, TN 37203
TIME: Doors will open at 10:00am CT / Event will begin at 11:00am 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 will NOT be streamed or-distributed for later viewing.
ABOUT ALLISON PILOTTI
Allison Pilotti is the newest addition to the Publishing and A&R team at Riser House Entertainment. She graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Music Business from Belmont University. In her pivotal role as Publishing and A&R Coordinator, she has contributed to the company's remarkable accomplishments, with over 20 RIAA-Certified Platinum and Gold singles, including standout hits like "Heart Like A Truck" by Lainey Wilson, "Can't Have Mine" by Dylan Scott, and "Truth About You" by Mitchell Tenpenny. She works closely with esteemed songwriters such as Dallas Wilson, known for his strong ties to the Lainey Wilson camp, and Michael Whitworth, recognized for his collaborations with artists like Jelly Roll, Randall King, Mitchell Tenpenny, and Austin Snell. She is currently collaborating on A&R projects with artists Dillon Carmichael, Meghan Patrick, and LANCO. Allison will continue to pursue her passions in the industry and dedicate her skills to catalyzing change and enhancing the culture of the music scene.
ABOUT RISER HOUSE ENTERTAINMENT
Riser House™ provides music publishing services from its offices in Nashville, TN. Existing catalog includes the #1 hit songs “Drunk Me” (Mitchell Tenpenny) and “Nobody” (Dylan Scott) and songs recorded and released by Tim McGraw, Florida Georgia Line, Granger Smith, Chris Young, Dan + Shay, Gary Allan, Dillon Carmichael, Big & Rich, Seaforth, Boy Named Banjo, Conor Matthews, Joey Hendricks, Lainey Wilson, and more.
HOW TO PARTICIPATE:
You must be an NSAI Member to fully participate in pitch / feedback workshops.
Bring an MP3 version of your song that you can easily play from your phone, along with two lyric sheets for 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 the first verse and first chorus of 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 10:00am, please join the line on our covered porch on the Roy Acuff side of building. Once doors open you 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 10:00am. If you arrive after 10:00am, 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 (paid) and in neighboring (paid) lots.
