This September 2015, spend the day with Los Angeles/San Diego chapters on the Pacific Coast hearing from music business leaders! This special event includes lesson plans from Doug Johnson (songwriter and VP of A&R at Black River Records), Bart Herbison (NSAI's Executive Director) and a Publisher Panel Listening Session...

Embrace Critics. Embrace Change.
By Krista Darting

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A little over a decade ago, I received priceless career/life advice from a well-respected boss. In reviewing a business report I gave him, he asked me why I analyzed the information the way I had. My response was “That’s the way we’ve always...

Remember. Reflect. Regroup
By Shannon Gursky

Two years ago, almost to the date, the NSAI staff embarked on a staff retreat to Memphis, TN. The trip was twofold: team bonding and visit some of the greatest historic music locations. We were able tour Graceland, Sun Studio, Stax Museum of American...

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As an NSAI Member, you receive 2 Online Pitch credits per annual membership year. Because of high interest in our Online Pitch service, we are providing you the opportunity to purchase an additional credit per Online Pitch event! This 2nd registration will only open if seats are still available. This registration will open the Thursday prior to the event (scheduled...

Thank you to Spoon Williams (Bandwagon Red) for joining us for another successful pitch night! Congratulations to the following members who had their song taken:

1.  Joe Daccache-Should've Known Better

2.  Tyler Dial- Damn Good Time

3.  Rachel Dixon-  War Paint

4.  Mike Easterday-  I Don't Wanna Drink Tonight

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