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Roger Linn (@rogerlinndesign), a music technology designer based in Berkeley, California, makes long-form demo and tutorial videos for LinnStrument and Akai MPC gear. The channel has about 25,000 subscribers, roughly 9,900 median views per video and uploads about once a quarter. Sponsored integration rate: $150 to $250 per video.

Why brands book Roger

Trusted music gear demos reaching a niche synth and MIDI controller audience

  • About 9,900 median views per video across the last 30 uploads.
  • Long-form demos average several minutes, leaving room for product segments.
  • Channel has no sponsorships to date, so a first brand deal is a clean fit.
Best formusic hardware launchessynthesizer and controller pluginsmusic education tools
Watch forUploads are infrequent, roughly three per year, so timing a campaign needs planning.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Music70%
Technology30%
Formats
product demonstrations, tutorials, performance videos, teardown and repair guides
Tone
technical, instructive
Language
English
On camera
Yes, talking head
Production
Phone, natural light
Typical length
4 to 10 minutes, with some videos over 15 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent35/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Engagement4.5%
Likes and comments per view on recent videos
Audience asks abouthow to set up LinnStrument with a DAW or MPChow to play chords and scales on a grid controllerwhether a given synth or sound works with MPE
Age
15%18-24
30%25-34
25%35-44
30%45+
Gender
20%women
80%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States35%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom10%
🇩🇪 Germany8%
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
music hardware, music software
Affiliate links
No

No sponsorship disclosures found in the last 50 videos

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Music gear demos and tutorials with no flagged titles or descriptions in the recent videos.

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
YouTube25k9.9k1

Benchmark score: 56 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Engagement Median views relative to followers50 / 50
Activity Uploads in the last 90 days1 / 30
Reach Followers on the main platform5 / 20

Recent videos

Last three uploads, latest 44 days ago.

Welcome to Roger Linn Design's YouTube channel. My company is pretty small and I don't have much time to check messages here, so the best bet to have questions answered is by an email to support@rogerlinndesign.com. - Roger Linn
Roger Linn's own profile description on YouTube

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About Roger Linn

Roger Linn Design runs a YouTube channel with about 25,000 subscribers, hosted by Roger Linn, the music technology designer based in Berkeley, California. The channel posts demonstrations, tutorials and performance videos for the LinnStrument controller and Akai MPC, typically between four and ten minutes long, and uploads roughly three times a year. Recent videos show playing techniques, MPC looping and hardware repair.

Based on the channel's data, the audience looks like working musicians, producers and synth hobbyists, with an estimated skew toward older adults and a US-led viewer base. Median views are around 9,900 per video. These are estimates from public data rather than verified analytics.

Brands in music hardware and software can book a sponsored integration for $150 to $250 per video. At $20 to $35 CPM, this compares with $10 to $30 CPM for typical paid ads, so it suits product-focused campaigns more than broad reach.

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

Questions about Roger

How much does Roger Linn charge for a sponsored video?

Roger Linn's sponsored integrations are estimated at $150 to $250 per video, based on about 9,900 median views per long-form video at $20 to $35 per 1,000 views. Final pricing depends on the format and the campaign scope.

What does Roger Linn post about on YouTube?

Roger Linn posts demonstrations, tutorials and performance videos about LinnStrument and Akai MPC gear. Videos are typically four to ten minutes long, and he also shares repair and disassembly guides for LinnStrument owners.

How do I contact Roger Linn for a brand deal?

The channel description asks business contacts to write to support@rogerlinndesign.com. Contact details unlock on Starbooked for $0.80, and boosted creators can be booked through Starbooked.

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