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Artist House is a high-touch music incubator and accelerator based in NYC, offering a first-of-its-kind hybrid that combines the largest state-of-the-art recording studio and collaborative space in the U.S. with an independent record label, full-service publishing with in-house sync, artist management, and brand partnerships.

Founded by GRAMMY-winning songwriter/producer Gregg Wattenberg and music industry veteran Steve Lerner, Artist House provides a holistic, artist-first ecosystem that protects creative vision while empowering careers. With infrastructure, expertise, and a hands-on team, we remove barriers between creation, collaboration, and career growth so artists can focus on making great music and connecting with their audience. More than a business, Artist House is a movement to revive the soul of New York City’s music scene and build its future.

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Core Pillars

Find & Elevate Talent

From fresh voices to proven creators, we champion artists and writers at every stage of their journey.


Discover unique voices early


Develop creative vision & strategy


Support proven artists scaling up


Build Together

A global network rooted in shared vision, where collaboration lifts every voice and career.


Foster a global creative community


Unite label, management & publishing


Rooted in authenticity & trust


Craft With Care

We give all artists the time and space to create their best work, valuing patience, authenticity, and artistic growth.


Connect with top songwriters & producers


Encourage experimentation & growth


Prioritize quality over speed


Amplify Your Voice

Marketing and strategy tailored to each artist’s unique story, building fan bases and brands that endure.


Craft marketing that fits your identity


Innovative approaches to grow audiences


Build lasting fan bases and brands


Founders

Gregg Wattenberg
Co
founder

23+ years in the music industry. Grammy award winning & multi-nominated songwriter and producer. Behind 10+ Billboard #1 songs and numerous Multi-Platinum records such as Train’s “Hey Soul Sister,” Daughtry’s “It’s Not Over,” Phillip Phillip’s “Gone, Gone, Gone,” and many more. Other collaborators include John Legend, Noah Kahan, Brad Paisley, Norah Jones, and Dean Lewis.

Steve Lerner
Cofounder

An innovator with 30+ years of launching and building artist development-driven music companies. Co-founder & CEO of Wind-up Entertainment, which generated $1B in sales with multiple revenue stream partnerships with platinum+ artists, including Creed and Evanescence. Also, the founder & CEO of tinyOGRE Entertainment (A Great Big World & Family of the Year) and Castle Records (Alliance Entertainment).

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Gregg Wattenberg, Cofounder


ARTIST HOUSE

NYC

60 Charlton Street
New York, NY 10014

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