Howard Thompson, aka "Hitman" Howie Tee, New Creative Director at Epic Music LA

Los, Angeles, CA - Epic Music LA, best known for the top quality real beats, trending music, and innovative hip sounds, announced today that well-known celebrity music producer, Howard Thompson, aka "Hitman" Howie Tee, will be their new creative director.

Howie Tee brings to Epic Music a storied career and impressive credentials from his work with some of the best talent in the music industry. In his new role as creative director at Epic Music LA he will lead Epic Music business operations and continue and build on the company's efforts to offer their clients the highest quality production music at the best possible prices.

"We can't say enough about what having Howie Tee on our staff as creative director means to Epic Music. He is an amazing, accomplished musical talent with a renowned reputation for producing hits. He will help tremendously in our mission to bring the highest quality music to our clients," said Perry Firoz, Director of Epic Music LA. "In addition to knowing his way around a music studio, Howie Tee is also well-known and respected in the music industry, so we are understandably excited about him being a key part of our team," added Firoz.

Howie Tee knows the ins and outs of the music business and even though he has worked with such renowned artists such as The Real Roxanne, Paula Abdul, Color Me Badd and Madonna, he is looking forward to new challenges with Epic Music. "I've got a long way to go," said an enthusiastic Howie Tee.

Howard Thompson was born in Birmingham, England and following a short stay in Jamaica he and his family eventually settled in Brooklyn, N.Y. It didn't take long before Howard A. Thompson was recognized as one of the hottest DJ's in the borough's huge music scene, earning him the nickname of Howie Tee. From his start in Brooklyn nightclubs Howie jumped further into the music business and in particular in working with hip-hop and rap artists. His creative input helped to propel many artists into stardom, with the likes of The Real Roxanne, Father MC, Chubb Rock, Heavy D and many other artists selling millions of records in part because of "Hitman" Howie Tee.

His success would follow into other genres as evidenced by his contributions on Color Me Badd's six times platinum debut album. Epic Music LA knows that Howie Tee was the right choice for the position of creative director and is hoping that the "Hitman" will work his magic for them.

Epic Music LA offers the highest quality music while using innovative pricing options that allow content producers to purchase incredible music for a fraction of the price they would find elsewhere. "Epic Music LA is distinguished by our collaboration with A-List producers of Top 10 hits across the US and Europe for artists such as Christina Aguilera, Real McCoy, Yvonne Catterfeld, Mariah Carey, Paula Abdul, Snoop Dogg, Madonna, and many others" said Firoz. "You might not expect to find this kind of talent in an affordable library and you'd probably be right. But not when it comes to the Epic Music library, and there's a very good reason for that," he added. "Proceeds from every sale go to benefit the Ponheary Ly Foundation".

The Ponheary Ly Foundation (PLF) was created in 2005 to aid impoverished children living in rural Cambodia. A number of big-name music producers like Frank "Quickmix" Hassas and Anthony Mazza joined with "Hitman" Howie Tee to lend their talents to Epic Music LA to support PLF by offering their music "royalty free" at incredibly low prices.

The demand for Epic Music music is increasing worldwide and "Hitman" Howie Tee will play a key role in overseeing how the music production company expands and improves upon the different styles of music in their current collection. The company's website,epicmusicla.com, offers simple options for searching for all the hits.

About Epic Music LA: Epic Music LA was launched in 2012 as a way to provide broadcast producers and independent audio designers the chance to obtain trending, top quality music from talented music producers. The entire catalog at Epic Music LA is licensed on a royalty-free basis and custom music is even available. The company's primary focus is upon providing innovative hip sounds and top quality real beats with today's current music trends.

For additional information on Epic Music LA visit their website or call 855-336-3676.