Empowering musicians on their journey to success.

Artist Services

  • Project Management+ Marketing

    Following a release or tour schedule, we work closely with artists, labels, promotion and production teams to develop comprehensive project plans, manage timelines and deadlines, and ensure every phase of a project progresses efficiently and on schedule.

  • Booking

    Mockle Music works in partnership with renowned agencies as a subcontractor to assist in booking tour dates for performances and events in North America. Occasionally, we will work directly with artists to book their US tours.  Please contact us if you’re interested.

  • Publicity

    Mockle Music works in partnership with Worldisc. For over 20 years, Worldisc has helped artists from around the world tell their stories and increase awareness of new music or tour dates through customized press and radio campaigns.

  • Distribution Support

    Assistance is available in distributing music across various platforms, ensuring maximum exposure.  We can advise and connect you with a distribution choice that works best for you.

  • FYC Campaign - Your gateway to Grammy® recognition

    We understand the significance a Grammy® nomination and/or award can have on an artist's career. Mockle FYC campaigns are designed to increase visibility and grab the attention of Grammy® voters. Each dedicated email campaign features only one artist/band and includes award submission categories with photos, bio, links to music, tour dates and anything else you’d like to highlight. A maximum of six (6) artists are chosen for Mockle FYC campaigns each year, so if you’re interested, contact us soon!

    *Note:  Mockle Music is an independent promotion company and not affiliated with, endorsed by, or licensed by The Recording Academy (GRAMMYs ®)

  • Email Campaign

    Mockle Music has a database of thousands of music tastemakers — all interested in hearing new and exciting music. Word-of-mouth is still the best way to get people talking about you. Our peer-to-peer email newsletters reach over 8,000 people working in the music industry, and include decision-makers at venues, festivals, record labels, talent agencies, radio programmers, education outlets, publishers, music supervisors and social media influencers.  

    Mockle Music dedicated email newsletters:

    Announce new album releases / music events

    Solicit booking / routing dates with venues and presenters

    Assist trade partners in announcing events and conferences

    Assist artists/bands in finding professional partners: booking agents, publishing administrators, record labels, etc.

  • Mockle Recommends

    This monthly newsletter features new music that we personally love. Get in touch with us if you would like to be considered for a future newsletter. 



Susan Rosenberg has worked in sales, marketing, distribution, record label and executive positions in the music business, including positions at Koch International, Putumayo World Music, RCA Music Group and Palm Pictures. Susan founded Magenta Marketing, a company specializing in music marketing and project management for independent artists and record labels in 2004, and expanded in 2008 to include artist management. In 2012, she started Magenta Label Group, an umbrella label through eOne Distribution, releasing over 300 music projects in several genres. Mockle Music was launched in 2018, following as a conversation with co-founder Mark Gorney about how artists can best reach new audiences through connections with friends and colleagues within the music industry.

A San Francisco native, Mark Gorney has been a publicist of music from around the world for over 20 years.  Following a stint as director of publicity and promotion for the Sierra Nevada World Music Festival, Mark joined the publicity and A&R teams at the Berkeley office of Putumayo World Music.

In 2001, Mark founded Worldisc, an agency for the publicity of "local music from there." Worldisc has provided North American publicity and promotion for artists and releases from World Music Network, Real World, Blood & Fire, Palm Pictures, Quango, Porto Franco and the Numero Group, and handled national and regional campaigns for Rokia Kone, Baaba Maal,  Les Amazones d'Afrique, Sidestepper, Etran Finatawa, Emmanuel Jal, Sierra Maestra, Debashish Bhattacharya, Bob Brozman, the Creole Choir of Cuba, Toto La Momposina, Frank London, David Broza, Ernest Ranglin, Väsen and many more.

In addition to Mockle and Worldisc, Mark continues to spin 7" 45s at several Bay Area venues and is a lover of travel, art, history, trains, craft beer and grottoes.


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