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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