James Paul Matthews

Senior Music Editor at Hit The Floor Magazine
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Margate, England, United Kingdom, GB
Languages
  • English -

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Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Musicians
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Music Editor
      • Dec 2012 - Present

      I have been voluntarily working at Hit The Floor Magazine since 2012. Over the course of this time, I have had the chance to vastly improve my creative writing, team leading, interviewing skills, social media marketing and promotion, and journalism skills. I have excelled from being a contributor to becoming Electronic Music Editor from 2013-15. I was then promoted to Senior Music Editor in 2015.During my time here I have had a chance to work with many great PR agencies, artists, management teams, and festivals. Over the time here I have interviewed such artists including The Bronx, Killswitch Engage, Cult Of Luna, Tomahawk, Filter, Enter Shikari, Terror, and many, many more.A full body of work can be seen and available upon request.

    • United Kingdom
    • Real Estate
    • Overseas Promoter
      • Jul 2010 - Present

      Voluntary promotional work for Wu Empire - Wu-Tang Clan's independent label.Previously in 2008, I assisted in helping book the 8 Diagrams UK Tour for Wu-Tang Clan as well. Voluntary promotional work for Wu Empire - Wu-Tang Clan's independent label.Previously in 2008, I assisted in helping book the 8 Diagrams UK Tour for Wu-Tang Clan as well.

    • Owner and Manager
      • Jan 2007 - Jan 2014

      Rumble In The Ghetto Promotions was an independent & self-financed music promotions and live events company that I created and ran from 2007-14.I have worked with numerous booking agencies such as The Agency Group, Gravity Dip, Hidden Talent Booking, CODA, and Creative Artists Agency (CAA).Full portfolio of work can be seen on request. Rumble In The Ghetto Promotions was an independent & self-financed music promotions and live events company that I created and ran from 2007-14.I have worked with numerous booking agencies such as The Agency Group, Gravity Dip, Hidden Talent Booking, CODA, and Creative Artists Agency (CAA).Full portfolio of work can be seen on request.

    • United States
    • Individual and Family Services
    • Events Manager
      • Sep 2010 - Feb 2012

      Being events manager enabled me to oversee and work with numerous inside and outside music promoters and live events, including my own.Roles that were included within the events management process was the annual calendar management + venue booking, event and promotional assistance, social media promotion and marketing, street team promotion, team leading, artist and promotional liaisons, and organisational skills.Full body of work and portfolio (both booked and assisted) of all shows I put on here during this time available upon request.

Education

  • University of Greenwich
    Bachelor of Arts (BA), Creative Music Production & Technology
    2007 - 2009
  • University of Kent
    HND, Creative Music Production
    2004 - 2007
  • Canterbury College
    National Diploma, Music Technology
    2002 - 2004
  • Canterbury College
    First Diploma, Music Technology
    2001 - 2002

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