Adam Hood

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Adam Hood is a singer-songwriter from Opelika, Alabama.

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Career

Hood's 2007 album Different Groove was produced with Pete Anderson. [1] In 2007, Hood opened for Taylor Hicks, performed at Diversafest in Tulsa and at the Austin City Limits Music Festival, and was seen in a segment of We're An American Band on the Documentary Channel. Hood's music video for "Hell of a Fight" ranked No. 5 on the CMT front page main category "Todays Top Videos" on February 18, 2012. [2] Hood has toured with artists such as Pat Green, Todd Snider, Miranda Lambert, Leon Russell and Ian Moore. [3]

He was on the Willie Nelson Throwdown Tour for the summer of 2011 as part of the Bluebird Cafe singer-songwriter group. [4]

Hood was signed with Carnival Records and was a songwriter for Carnival Music Publishing for 6 years.

In January 2015, Rolling Stone mentioned Hood as a top 10 country artists listeners should know. [5]

Hood is in a co-publishing deal with Low Country Sound & Warner/Chappell Music. [6]

Discography

Music videos

YearVideoDirector
2007"22 Days too Long"Brennan Reed
2008"Different Groove"Pete Anderson
2012"Hell of a Fight"Andi Zack
2015"Way Too Long"Josh Newcom
2015"Bar Band"Josh Newcom
2018"She Don't Love Me"
2018"Downturn"Steven Wesley Miller

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References

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  2. "Adam Hood – Hell of a Fight – Music Video – CMT". Archived from the original on February 20, 2012.
  3. "Brandon Rhyder, Adam Hood, Antone's, Austin, TX".
  4. "Willie Nelson's Country Throwdown Tour 2011: May 27, 2011 — July 4, 2011". Archived from the original on February 19, 2011. Retrieved May 10, 2011.
  5. "10 New Country Artists You Should Know". Rolling Stone.
  6. "Low Country Sound and Warner/Chappell Nashville Sign Co-Publishing Agreements with Songwriters Adam Hood, Charlie Pate and Aaron Raitiere – Warner Music Group Official Blog". Warner Music Group Official Website.