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Pipe Choir (@pipechoir), a US netlabel run by musician Michael J. Bostwick, publishes Creative Commons instrumental and rock music. The channel has about 2,600 subscribers and a median of 87 views per video, with roughly one upload every week. Sponsored integration rate: $150 to $250 per video.

Why brands book Pipe

Calm, Creative Commons background music with a steady weekly release schedule

  • Median of 87 views and a 90th percentile of 189 views, so reach is small but steady
  • About 42 uploads in the past 365 days, roughly one per week
  • Rate of $150 to $250 per video is well below typical paid ad CPM for comparable reach
Best forroyalty free background music for small brandsstudy and focus playlist placements
Watch forAudience is very small and the music is non-commercial netlabel content, so fit depends on the brand's tone.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Music80%
Podcasts20%
Formats
audio tracks with static or looped visuals, podcast episodes, short film
Tone
meditative, earnest
Language
English
On camera
No, voiceover and b-roll
Production
Phone, natural light
Typical length
2 to 6 minutes for music tracks, 55 to 65 minutes for podcast episodes

Audience

Commercial intent5/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment65/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Engagement5.6%
Likes and comments per view on recent videos
Audience asks abouthow to license tracks for free usethe album each track comes fromhow to attribute Creative Commons music
Age
15%18-24
25%25-34
25%35-44
35%45+
Gender
40%women
60%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States60%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom10%
🇨🇦 Canada8%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 50 videos were sponsored
None seenno sponsored videos in the last 50
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsorship disclosures found in the last 50 videos

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicsmedium

Family friendly
Recent podcast titles such as 'American...man' and 'The Orange Shirt Part 2' touch on patriotism and current affairs, and the track 'A Battle Hymn for the Republic' carries a patriotic theme, so the political rating is medium.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Platforms

PlatformFollowersMedian viewsUploads, 90d
YouTube2.6k8712
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Benchmark score: 17 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Engagement Median views relative to followers4 / 50
Activity Uploads in the last 90 days12 / 30
Reach Followers on the main platform1 / 20

Recent videos

Last three uploads, latest 1 days ago.

Pipe Choir is a Creative Commons netlabel featuring the music of Pipe Choir, P C III, PC-ONE, and The Marian Circle Drum Brigade. This Channel also includes The Singularity Podcast, SnowFlake 33 Podcast and The Interesting Actual by Michael J Bostwick. Websites: http://www.pipechoir.com/ http://www.michaeljbostwick.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/pipechoir https://twitter.com/earth2earthbook Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/pipe-choir-2 https://soundcloud.com/pipe-choir https://soundcloud.com/pc-one https://soundcloud.com/pipe-choir-three https://soundcloud.com/the-marian-circle-drum
Pipe Choir's own profile description on YouTube

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About Pipe Choir

Pipe Choir is a Creative Commons netlabel and YouTube channel run by musician and author Michael J. Bostwick, based in the United States. The channel posts ambient and alternative rock tracks, often with simple looped visuals, along with podcast episodes from The Singularity Podcast. Michael J. Bostwick's website describes him as an outsider artist and music producer, and Pipe Choir as an alternative rock project formed in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1991.

The channel has about 2,600 subscribers and roughly 860 videos, with a median of 87 views per video. Uploads run at roughly one per week, and most tracks are between two and six minutes long. Viewers are likely to be listeners looking for royalty free background music, and the audience is estimated to be mostly older adults in the United States. No sponsorships were found in recent uploads.

Brands seeking calm, license-friendly background music may find the channel a good fit. Under the Starbooked rate rule, a sponsored integration costs $150 to $250 per video, a CPM of about $20 to $35 per 1,000 views, compared with the $10 to $30 CPM typical for paid ads.

Written from Pipe Choir's public YouTube profile, platform data and web mentions. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Pipe Choir can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Pipe

How much does Pipe Choir charge for a sponsored video?

Pipe Choir's estimated sponsored integration rate is $150 to $250 per video, based on a median of 87 views per video on a long-form channel. Rates are estimates and are not a published price list. Contact details unlock on Starbooked for $0.80.

What does Pipe Choir post about on YouTube?

Pipe Choir posts Creative Commons ambient and alternative rock tracks, typically two to six minutes long, along with podcast episodes from The Singularity Podcast. Uploads are roughly weekly. The music is licensed for free reuse under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0.

How do I contact Pipe Choir for a brand deal?

Contact details for Pipe Choir unlock on Starbooked for $0.80. The channel's website has a contact form and a licensing page. Pipe Choir is not a boosted creator, so bookings go through direct outreach rather than the Starbooked booking flow.

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