THE TEAM
 Jonnie Forster
“THE HOLLYWOOD EXEC” - Ring Leader , Quick Witted
Host / Executive Producer (Talent Manager, Label Executive)
For over fifteen years, music entrepreneur Jonnie Forster developed his diversified entertainment marketing firm, Forster Bros Entertainment in Los Angeles. Forster began his career at Capitol Records and quickly rose to become the youngest Director in the worldwide EMI family of labels. Realizing his need to be his own boss, Jonnie soon opened his own company with his two brothers and quickly secured production ventures with Warner Bros Records, Sony Music, BMG, and EMI while simultaneously creating the premier music supervision company for the video game industry with a roster of clients that includes EA Sports, Sony Computer Entertainment America, and Activision. Forster recently represented multi-Grammy Winner Lauryn Hill and current consults the Bob Marley Estate.
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 Jonathan McHugh
“THE CONNECTOR” - Substance Over Flash, Mild Mannered
Entertainment Executive / Producer (Record Exec, Film & TV Producer)
Jonathan McHugh's career has spanned 25 years of work in film, TV and music with creative positions at industry leaders including New Line Cinema, Sony/Jive, Elektra and A&M Records. He has produced films for Paramount, Lionsgate and Lifetime and television shows for Discovery and Fuse. He's also produced and written films for stars such as Paul Sorvino, Sarah Brightman, Billy Ray Cyrus, Ludacris, Snoop Dog and Britney Spears. Currently he is producing a Network variety show with 13-time Emmy winner Don Mischer and producing a film with Harry Connick Jr. and Academy Award nominee, Danny Glover. He serves on the Grammy’s TV committee where he helps create the direction of the yearly telecast. McHugh has music supervised dozens of films and produced many gold and platinum soundtracks including Wedding Singer, Rush Hour, Blade, Empire Records and Don Juan DeMarco. His company, Song Stew Entertainment, continues to bridge the gap between, music and visual media by co-creating webisode programming like “Crash Course To Stardom” and the environmental design show, “Greenspace.” |
 Doc Holliday
"The Vocal Doctor" - Brutally Honest, Seasoned, Confident
Vocal Coach (Britney Spears, Earth Wind & Fire, Justin Timberlake)
For over 25 years, Doc Holliday has dedicated himself to pursuing the highest level of vocal performance. His love and passion for music has taken him from working in inner city schools to ancient tribal ceremonies in Africa as well as traveling around the world while producing the highest grossing tour in music history. Along the way, Doc has touched many lives and been instrumental in the success of some of music's biggest stars. |
 Kamilah Barrett
"The Motivator" - Sexy, Optimistic, Spiritual
Artist Development / Choreographer (Prince, MTV's Made, American Idol)
Kamilah Barrett has studied musical theatre and dance since the tender age of four performing in workshops with Alvin Ailey and the Dance Theatre of Harlem. After graduating from her performing arts high school, she was accepted into Towson State University's Theatre/Dance program. Remaining polished in dance, Kamilah was a top finalist on Fox's hit show "So You Think You Can Dance." From there she performed along side Prince, Kanye West, Wyclef Jean, R. Kelly, 50 Cent, Jay Z, and a European tour with Missy Elliott. Encouraged to be a complete artist, Ms. Barrett earned a recording contract with Artist Direct Records/BMG and is currently working on her new independent release.
Ms. Barrett relocated to Los Angeles where she continues to follow her original passion, acting. Studying under the tutelage of renowned acting coaches Ivanna Chubbuck and Richard Lyons, Kamilah has graced the small screen with stints on "The Steve Harvey Show" and WB's "All of Us" - the stage "Heaven I Need A Hug," and currently featured on MTV's hit show "MADE." |
 Zloz
Photographer
In the rock n' roll business for more than 40 years, photographer Neil Zlozower has watched more than his fair share of rising stars from behind the camera. Having spent time with the likes of Motley Crue, Ratt and Van Halen, as they made their way to the top of the charts, "Zloz" got to know the behind-the-music business of rock long before VH1. Beginning his career as a glorified fan, Zlozower has gone on to become one of the most |
 Mitch Allen
Songwriter
His original band, Honor Among Thieves, became a big name on the Baltimore, MD music scene in the mid 1990s. They changed their name to SR-71 when they signed to RCA Records. While playing the Baltimore music scene, he also ran and produced records out of Wall of Sound Recording Studio which later became Wright Way Studios. |
 Matt Wallace
Producer
Matt Wallace's career in music started as a musician, playing and singing original songs in various Bay Area bands. Matt's reputation as a record producer, recording engineer and mixer sometimes obscures the fact that he is also a very capable musician having performed on many of the albums he's produced, though he rarely seeks credit for such work because he feels it is part of his role as producer.
Matt sang backup vocals on albums by Faith No More, The Replacements, H20, Sugarcult, Flybanger, Khaleel, and others. He played drums on The Replacements' "Don't Tell A Soul" and on Paul Westerberg's "14 Songs". He played guitar on recordings by John Hiatt, Sheryl Crow, Bic Runga and numerous others. Matt has played percussion on many of his productions and even on quite a few of his mixes for others.
Matt produced, engineered & mixed Faith No More's "Angel Dust" - which was listed in Kerrang magazine as the #1 Most Influential Album of all Time (May 2003). |
 Sarah Jackson / Dan Musto
"The Chic & Flamboyant Stylists" - Opinionated, Young, Sassy
Fashion Stylist (Shia LeBeuf, Spice Girls, Paula Abdul)
Sarah Jackson is a Los Angeles Native and a graduate from the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandise. Since graduation, she has been working as a Wardrobe Stylist in Hollywood and is currently designing a jewelry line called "Loud Love." Her celebrity clients include Paula Abdul, Shia Leobuf and Lindsey Lohan.
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 Amyn Kaderali
Director
A graduate of the prestigious NYU Tisch School of the Arts Graduate Film Program, Amyn Kaderali is a recipient of the Martin Scorsese Young Filmmaker Award and the Perry Ellis Breakthrough Filmmaker Award. His short films have won awards worldwide and he has written several screenplays for producers and major studios, including Miramax/Dimension Films. His latest film, the feature romantic comedy "Kissing Cousins" won the Audience Choice Award at the 2008 Asian American Int'l Film Festival and is arriving in theaters this spring. Amyn has also worked extensively in television, as a director/cameraman for ESPN's hit show "Streetball" and the upcoming reality TV shows "Greenspace" and "Crash Course to Stardom." |
 Guiseppe Franco
"The Beverly Hills Salon Owner" - Italian "Machismo", Camera Darling
Hair Stylist (Taylor Swift, Jonas Brothers)
Guiseppe Franco Salon is a Beverly Hills institution for over 22 years. A favorite amongst actresses, actors, and celebrities across the globe, his charisma and personal flair has earned him countless features in weekly magazines and TV shows, his own product line, and a staple on the Hair Infomercial channels.
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Richard Giorla
Fitness Creator of Cardio Barre |
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