Song Composition v. Master Recording: Is One Inherently More Valuable? An Op-ed on the Value of a Song Composition v. Master Recording by Marc Caruso There has always been a disparity in the royalty payouts between those for master recordings…
Let’s be honest, Music Synchronization is a key monetary component for the publisher (owner of the composition copyright), label (owner of the sound recording copyright) and songwriter (could also be the publisher). And why not further diversify your work? Royalties…
Angry Mob Music is excited to announce that Pepper has signed to a Worldwide Publishing Administration Agreement. The California based reggae-pop trio will release their latest album Ohana on April 29th. You can listen to their featured single below. Ohana was self-produced and recorded in their newly established Kona Inn…
With the start of the New Year, Angry Mob Music Group’s CEO, Marc Caruso, has taken the time to share three self-reflective objectives to become a “better” person. From the sound of these, it looks as if the Grand Master hasn’t…
With Christmas just around the corner, we thought it would be fun to share some fascinating Christmas facts on Spending, Songs, History, Laws and Miscellaneous items. Here is a teaser for you – “Jingle Bells was originally intended to be…
To continue our 2 part series on J&R’s Top 5 Records of 2015, we now turn to Angry Mob Music Group’s A&R Director, Jay Sloan. With the diverse release of Ralph’s top 5 earlier this week, Jay has some serious…
As 2015 comes to an end, most of us can recount a number of records that made a lasting impression. The same is true for Angry Mob Music Group’s A&R team, Jay Sloan (Senior Director of A&R) and Ralph Torrefranca…
Angry Mob Music is proud to announce the signing of New Zealand artist/producer Boycrush to an exclusive worldwide co-publishing deal. Boycrush is the moniker of Alistair Deverick, an accomplished drummer who, while on tour with the Ruby Suns, worked on a collection…
In an anticipated move, the performing rights organization SESAC announced that it had acquired mechanical licensing organization The Harry Fox Agency. SESAC will soon have the ability to license not only public performances but also mechanical licenses which, up until now,…
These days there are a plethora of tools, technologies and online services that allow songwriters to publish their own songs. So why sign with a music publishing company when you can seemingly do it yourself? Here are just a few…