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Chris James (Chairman | Editor in Chief)
Chris has masterminded numerous successful musical projects worldwide over the last 21 years. Most recently he took on a property developing business and co-crafted a local multi-media company, which consults to many of the top independent entertainment businesses across the United States. |
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Grantland Hammond (Exec. Vice President | Marketing)
Grant is a fixture in the Nashville multi-media marketing industry whose Managerial experience includes multinational PPC marketing campaigns, Magazine driven revenue sales, and national large media buys. Grant holds a BS from Auburn University. |
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EeLee Liao (Senior Vice President | Managing Editor)
EeLee was born in Thomasville, GA and raised in Leesburg, FL. Holds a BA from the University of Florida graduating Cum Laude in Criminology and Business. She is the co-creator of Honky Tonk Magazine and loves eating, singing, photography, line dancing, basketball, as well as traveling. Family & Friends come first. Currently she is learning the guitar and owns a local music production company. |
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T J Stone (Music Editor - Nashville)
T.J. is originally from Walhalla, SC, now planting roots in the Nashville area. He was a freelance writer and contributor to several local upstate newspapers, with his own weekly editorial. Also a singer and songwriter in his own right, he continues to hone his craft every chance he gets. In addition to his music, T.J. also has a keen interest in film and screenwriting. |
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Simon Harris (VP | New Media & Technology)
We are happy to announce that Simon will be joining us in February. Simon is an award winning music producer, known as both a remixer and record label owner. With hit-making ability he has enjoyed working with other talented people through his career, including Simon Cowell, Paul Oakenfold, Prince, Run DMC and Norman Cook, having several number one hits with music licensed and released in over 70 countries. |
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Paul Miller (VP | Online Activities)
Paul is energetic, detail-oriented and manages all of our multiple sites. He oversees promotions and special events using content management software. He manages and maintains our website calendar and tracks all web traffic. A team player with knowledge of networking, graphics, current events, press releases and other publication postings. Experienced with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. |
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Jesse Zumwalt (SE Regional Coordinator)
Jesse lives in Altamonte Springs, Florida, although originally from Lawton, Oklahoma. Married to Barbara & 3 grown children: Jim, Brandi and Jesse. He is a seasoned professional musician who has played with and opened for a large number of top country artists over the last 37 years. Family, close friends and making music are most important in his life now. “If I wake up and I'm not dead…it’s a great day.”. |
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Jay Rubin (West Coast Operations Coordinator)
Somehow growing up on Long Island, Jay fell in love with Country Music. Now living in Los Angeles, he helps coordinate HTM operations on the West Coast. He's a successful freelance writer, photographer, designer and computer geek -- just to name a few of the many hats he wears. Jay is the lead photographer and photo editor for HTM as well as a writer and editor. He'd love to be able to change chords while playing guitar and not look at the fretboard. |
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Lesa Fine (Central Regional Coordinator)
Lesa is a retired Investigator from North Alabama, with over 15 years experience. She loves photography, creating digital art and the written word. Enjoys singing, learning about the music industry and taking care of her farm. Lesa feels she never meets a stranger, and considers her writing style as straightforward and honest with a twist of Southern humor somewhere in the mix.. |
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Connie Wang (Writer | TV/Movie Reviews)
Connie is a California-based writer who has parlayed her love of film, television, and travel into writing assignments for several popular publications and websites. In her spare time she's working on a romance novel, and still finds time for bargain hunting, cooking (plus eating!), reading and even a little online gaming. |
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Kevin Moon (Coordinator | New Events)
Kevin was raised in Ashland, Alabama (East Central Alabama) and has worked in Country Music Radio for over 5 years. Now living in Birmingham Alabama he has had numerous country stars on his radio show, which many of them are friends. Kevin received the 2006 radio personality of the year award from the Alabama Country and Gospel Music Association and is currently working on our new events department. |
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Chino Rossi (Manager | Charts/News)
Chino lives in Chicago, Illinois where he devised our all new chart system | The HTM Buzz Chart. This chart is compiled by Charts from Club DJ’s, Radio DJ’s and record shops nationwide, as well taking scores from online activity. He also co-owns and runs Lightning Catchers, which is a full service sound design, mix, music development and video editorial facility. |
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