Non-metal clips for securing a portable music device to the surface of objects; non-metal clips for mounting portable music devices to personal items including helmets, hats, caps, visors, chef's hats, ear muffs, knitted caps, hooded sweat shirts, bandanas, beanies, purses, jackets, jacket liners, snow boarding suits, ski suits, coats, shirts, vests, sweat bands for the head, sweat bands for the wrist, and diving masks