Welcome to Hidden Ridge Music LLC


HIDDEN RIDGE MUSIC LLC is a creative agency targeting mainstream commercial markets and devoted to the creation of original material, the production of recorded music, and the development of aspiring artists. Robert Masters is COO and Director of A&R.  Mark T. Nelson is Senior Vice President and Creative Director.

HRM CATALYST is the BMI-affiliated publishing arm of Hidden Ridge Music.

BLACK DUCK AUDIO is the record label of Hidden Ridge Music.

BLACK & WHITE GROUP is a group with a release due to hit the market in 2011. News will be posted on this page. Until then, click the downloads page below to see if there's anything you might want to check out.

Remember, downloads are free but all Hidden Ridge Music is copyright protected and registered by Robert Masters and/or Mark T. Nelson with BMI. Unauthorized use is strictly prohibited. 

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HIDDEN RIDGE MUSIC LLC is a creative agency targeting mainstream commercial markets. The organization is focused on creation and production of original music, as well as the development of aspiring artists.

The family and friends of Hidden Ridge Music mourn the passing in October 2012 of Robert Masters. He co-founded Hidden Ridge Music and served as COO and Director of A&R. Future plans for Hidden Ridge Music are still to be determined at this time. Watch this website for upcoming announcements.

Mark T. Nelson remains Senior Vice President and Creative Director. HRM CATALYST is the BMI affiliated publishing division of Hidden Ridge Music LLC. Black Duck Audio Recordings is a record label that produces audiophile CD's and distributes content via download music sites.


Robert Masters  (1959 - 2012)
Former Co-Founder & COO
Hidden Ridge Music LLC
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