Press Release Nov. 17, 2025
Home Team FM Launches as Nonprofit Online Radio Station to Celebrate Independent Music and Fan Communities
Home Team FM officially launches as a nonprofit online radio station to amplify the spirit of the Home Team community and its manifesto. Led by a dedicated board of directors, the station is designed for fans and musicians alike, broadcasting a curated mix of live performances, rare recordings, and community-driven programming, preserving the cultural legacy of independent music while inspiring positive action through music, media, and education. Exclusive programming includes In the Sweet Spot by CD, Marty's Party Hour by Marty Thompson and listener curated playlists, artist spotlights and unique live recordings, providing opportunities for artists and music lovers to connect, develop, and thrive.
“Home Team FM exists to connect and inspire,” said Russ Loyd, Administrator / Secretary / Treasurer. “We’re committed to providing a platform that supports artists, uplifts fans, and celebrates the creativity and collaboration at the heart of independent music communities.”
Board of Directors:
• Ted Rockwell – Board Chair
• Russ Loyd – Administrator / Secretary / Treasurer
• Eli “Erok 173” Akins
• Mean Gene 13
• Ashley Fox
• Traci Lee
• Lorrie Dixson Griggs
• Stephen “Z Man” Ziegler
• Eric Draper
Home Team FM is a nonprofit online radio station dedicated to preserving the cultural legacy of independent music and fan communities. Its programming is rooted in community engagement, fan discovery, and the celebration of music culture, offering curated live performances, rare recordings, and artist spotlights. By connecting listeners and supporting artists, Home Team FM serves as a vibrant hub for fans and musicians alike.
Listeners can tune in, donate, and learn more at hometeam.fm as well as follow Home Team FM on social media for programming updates, artist features, and community news. For interviews, please contact Lorrie Dixson Griggs of Eskimo Advertising at lorrie@eskimoadvertising.com

