Elliot Tousley

Elliot Tousley was born and raised in a small town in western New Hampshire, before deciding to stay in-state and attend the University of New Hampshire. Elliot graduated studied business at UNH in the Peter T Paul School of Economics & Finance. He also spent time studying Marketing & Communication at Regents University in London, England. After completing his education, Elliot worked at a Fortune-50 insurance company in Marketing & Development for almost four years before founding De Novo Agency with James Landry.

On the side, Elliot is a freelance musician who began writing music at the age of 15. His music has amassed over one million hits on YouTube, as well as hundreds-of-thousands streams on Soundcloud, Spotify, Apple Music, Tidal, and Google Play. He has also performed original music all around New England. Using his experience in the music industry, Elliot also started the record company ‘Funk Factory’ which is still producing and distributing music for up-and-coming local New England artists.

Featured Articles

The Best Music Distribution Company for Independent Artists
The Best Music Distribution Company for Independent Artists
When it comes to being an independent artist, the whole name of the game is getting your music in front...
The Four Best Ways to Promote Music as an Independent Artist in 2021
The Four Best Ways to Promote Music as an Independent Artist in 2021
Being an independent artist shares a lot of qualities with being an entrepreneur. You are your own brand, you have...
This Week in Music: Lil Baby, BMG, Justin Bieber, 24kGoldn, and More
This Week in Music: Lil Baby, BMG, Justin Bieber, 24kGoldn, and More
Lil Baby NPR Interview Black Lives Matter (BLM) has been a big part of 2020 and that has resonated strongly...
October Music Releases to Look Out For
October Music Releases to Look Out For
With October underway, we turn our focus to another month of music releases. We will highlight the biggest and most...

Featured Videos

B3 The Third: How He Has Been Able to Record During the COVID-19 Pandemic
B3 The Third: How He Has Been Able to Record During the COVID-19 Pandemic
B3 The Third, @b3thethird, an artist out of Nashville, TN discusses how he has been able to record music during...
Spotify Employees Fighting to Censor Past Joe Rogan Episodes
Spotify Employees Fighting to Censor Past Joe Rogan Episodes
Some Spotify employees are protesting against certain episodes of Joe Rogan’s Podcast, which is now exclusively on Spotify, and look...
What is The Music Modernization Act, Why Spotify Supported it, and How it Impacts Musicians
What is The Music Modernization Act, Why Spotify Supported it, and How it Impacts Musicians
Our attorney James Landry dives into what the Music Modernization Act is and why Spotify was quick to support it.
How Spotify Learns Who Your Target Audience Is
How Spotify Learns Who Your Target Audience Is
Elliot & James go in-depth on how Spotify uses data to hone-in on who your target audience is.

Featured Podcasts

The Business of Music Podcast: How James & Elliot Met, The Benefits of an LLC, and more!
The Business of Music Podcast: How James & Elliot Met, The Benefits of an LLC, and more!
De Novo Agency Co-Founders James Landry & Elliot Tousley help answer your questions about the music industry and how you...
The Business of Music Podcast – Elliot Tousley & James Landry
The Business of Music Podcast – Elliot Tousley & James Landry
De Novo Agency Co-Founders James Landry & Elliot Tousley help answer your questions about the music industry and how you...