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July 2006

“Insurmountable” video game sync…
Sony has requested the Mercy Fall song “Insurmountable” for their upcoming video game “ATV 4.” The game is the latest installment in the popular series of the off road racing games. We administer a portion of the song on behalf of Roynet Music (ASCAP).

Dem Franchize Boyz / Korn mash-up in video game…
“Coming Undone Wit It,” a mashup of the Dem Franchize Boyz song “Lean Wit It, Rock Wit It” and the Korn song “Coming Undone,” is set to appear in the Electronic Arts game “NFL Street 3.” “Lean Wit It, Rock Wit It” is produced by Robert “Buck” Hill. We administer his Buck 3485 (ASCAP) catalog.

Potential Killer Mike commercial sync…
Chrysler has requested permission to use the Bubba Sparxxx and Killer Mike song “Claremont Lounge” in a TV ad for the Chrysler Aspen. The song would be used as background music for exterior shots of the car. Killer Mike (Michael Render) co-wrote the song, which we administer on behalf of his publishing company, Aniyah’s Music (ASCAP).

“Craig Ferguson” sync…
Dem Franchize Boyz recently performed their hit song “Lean Wit It, Rock Wit It” on CBS’s “The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson.” Produced and co-written by Robert “Buck” Hill, we administer a portion of this song on behalf of Buck 3485 (ASCAP).

“Do The Damn Thing” sync…
The De La Soul song “Do The Damn Thing” is slated to appear in the film “The Edison Technique.” The film offers a view into primitive human civilizations and is set to screen as several UK film festivals. We administer a portion of this song on behalf of producer Vitamin D (Derrick Brown) and Tall Homie Music (ASCAP).

Burton Snowboards wants Ron Browz production…
Burton Snowboards has requested the Big L track “Size Em Up” for their upcoming DVD “That.” The DVD will feature tons of action-packed snowboarding footage featuring some of the best snowboards around. Ron Browz (Rondell Turner) produced the song, which we administer on behalf of Browz Music (BMI).

Robbers on High Street get Laguna Beach placement…
MTV has requested the Robbers on High Street song “Spanish Teeth” for use in promos for the third season of “Laguna Beach.” We administer this song, written by band member Ben Trokan, on behalf of Rocco Grecco Publishing (BMI).

Flyleaf perform on Jimmy Kimmel Live…
Flyleaf recently performed their song “Fully Alive” on the ABC show “Jimmy Kimmel Live.” Flyleaf’s performance of the song will be also aired online on ABC’s website (www.abc.com). We administer a portion of this song on behalf of BOK Music (BMI).

Calla song in “Man In The Chair”…
The Calla song “It Dawned On Me” is slated to appear in the upcoming film “Man In The Chair.” The film follows the story of a teenager from a broken home who longs to be a cutting edge filmmaker. Written by Aurelio Valle, Wayne Magruder, and Peter Gannon, the song is published by Imbusteros Music (BMI).

Several songs placed in “Shottas”…
Several of our administered songs are set to appear in the film “Shottas.” Songs in the film include “Rain” and “Ups and Downs,” both written and performed by Ky-enie (Germain Ferguson) and published by Livingsting Music (ASCAP). Also included are “Dis Bad Man,” written by Orville Burrell, Robert Livingston, Christopher Smith, D. Major, and Wesley Diamond and published by Livingsting Music (ASCAP) and Twingy Twanga Music (ASCAP), and “Bad Long Time,” written by Hawkeye (Christopher Smith) and published by Twingy Twanga Music (ASCAP).

“You Spin Me Round” on The Tonight Show…
The Dead or Alive hit “You Spin Me Round (Like A Record)” will appear in the NBC show “The Tonight Show With Jay Leno.” The song will be used in a segment called “I’ll bet anything” in which people bet to be spun around. We administer a portion of this song via our agreement with Westbury Music Ltd. (PRS).

“Give It Up To Me” to be used in film…
The Sean Paul song “Give It Up To Me” will appear in the film “Step Up.” The movie relates the story of a street-smart juvenile delinquent who I sentenced to perform community service at a performing arts school. He finds himself drawn into the world of dance as he discovers his own talent. We administer this song on behalf of co-writer Nigel Staff and Nigel Staff Publishing.

“You Spin Me Round” on Conan O’Brien show…
The Dead or Alive song “You Spin Me Round (Like A Record)” will be used in the NBC show “Late Night With Conan O’Brien.” The song will be used during Conan’s movie review about a “big wheel.” We administer a portion of this song on behalf of Westbury Music Ltd. (PRS).

Possible TV Ad sync for “Give It Up To Me”…
Cingular Wireless has inquired about using the Sean Paul song “Give It Up To Me” in an upcoming TV and Internet ad campaign. We administer a portion of this song on behalf of Nigel Staff and Nigel Staff Publishing.

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