James George Sonefeld (born October 20, 1964), is an American musician and one of the founding members of Hootie & the Blowfish. In September 2008 he released his solo debut album Snowman Melting on Aquarian Nation Records/The Orchard record label. In 2012, he released his first contemporary Christian album "Found", with the release of "In" in 2014 and "Love" in 2015.