Judd Hoos

Judd Hoos is an American rock band based in Sturgis, South Dakota.[1] The band's line up consists of Tyler Bills (vocals and guitar), Shane Funk (drums), Andy Young (guitar), Kiethan Funk, and Chase Huseby (bass).[2]

Judd Hoos
Judd Hoos playing in Sturgis on April 16, 2016.
Background information
OriginSturgis, South Dakota, USA
GenresRock
Years active2004–present
LabelsIndependent
Members
  • Shane Funk
  • Andy Young
  • Tyler Bills
  • Keithan Funk
  • Chase Huseby
Past members
  • Chris Hornick
  • Bob Zwart
  • Drew Lerdal
  • Zach Fronce
  • Devin Bills

The band performed on the NBC show American Song Contest on April 4, 2022.[3]

The band released a new single Dirty Work on June 8, 2018.[4] Their previous single, Breathe In, charted 23 on the iTunes new rock single releases.[5][6] Breathe In, is a follow-up to their Billboard single released a year prior that charted 83 on the iTunes new rock single releases.[7][8] Billboard is on the soundtrack to the 2016 film Tater Tot & Patton.[9]

History

Formation (2004)

The band formed when Bob Zwart left regional rock band Zwartè in 2004 to audition as a front man for a band being formed in Sturgis, South Dakota by Shane Funk and original guitarist, Drew Lerdal.[10] Bob had been the drummer for Zwartè for 14 years and upon his departure recruited former Zwartè bassist Chris Hornick.[1]

Touring (2004-present)

The band's tour primarily includes shows in South Dakota, North Dakota, Wyoming, Nebraska, Colorado, Minnesota, and Iowa.[11]

Lineup change (2016)

In February 2016 Original front-man Bob Zwart retired from the band.[12]

Lineup change (2021)

In 2021 Chris Hornick retired from the band and added Chase Huseby and Keithan Funk. [2]

Management

In 2003 Judd Hoos signed with HomeSlice Artist Management,[13] a subsidiary of the HomeSlice Group, an entertainment and media company that is the worldwide exclusive licensing agent[11] of the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally.

Discography

The band independently released their debut album Best Intentions in 2007 that was later re-mastered and re-released in 2008 as Better Intentions.[14] Better Intentions featured the band's singles Best Intentions[15] and Just Because.[16] Their 2013 follow-up album titled Two[17] featured their single Stand Up[18] that received regional airplay thanks to a number of independent Program Directors at different radio stations across the Midwest. On July 7, 2015 the band released a single titled Billboard followed up by a new single titled Breathe In on May 6, 2016.[5] The bands' single House Party was released on June 17, 2016 in conjunction with their EP release.[19] Their latest full-length album Music In The Dark[20] was released on June 2, 2017.

Studio albums
  • Better Intentions[14]
    • Released 2008
    • Label: Self-Released
  • Two[17]
    • Released 2013
    • Label: Self-Released
  • Music In The Dark[20]
    • Released 2017
    • Label: Self-Released

Singles
  • Best Intentions (2008)[15]
  • Just Because (2008)[16]
  • Stand Up (2013)[18]
  • Billboard (2015)[7]
  • Breathe In (2016)[5]
  • House Party (2016)[19]
  • Dirty Work (2018)[4]

Music videos
YearVideoDirector
2021 Numb Russ Hadden[21]
2021 Honest, Hey Chris Hornick[22]
2021 Wind Blows Chris Hornick[23]
2020 Lights On Chris Hornick[24]
2018 Say My Name Tyler Horner[25]
2017 Awake Paul Ryan[26]
2017 Breathe In Marc Linn[27]
2013Stand UpChris Hornick
2015BillboardMarc Linn

References
  1. "Regroup: Musician steps back to move forward". Rapid city Journal.
  2. "Black Hills band to compete on NBC's 'American Song Contest'".
  3. "Judd Hoos to represent SD on TV competition". Black Hills Pioneer. 19 March 2022. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
  4. Dirty Work - Single by Judd Hoos, 2018-06-08, retrieved 2018-06-12
  5. "iTunes - Music - Breathe In by Judd Hoos". iTunes.
  6. "Rock". Art of the Mix.
  7. "iTunes - Music - Billboard by Judd Hoos". iTunes.
  8. "Rock". Art of the Mix.
  9. Kightlinger, Andrew; Weber, Forrest; Rothe, Jessica (2000-01-01), Tater Tot & Patton, retrieved 2017-01-14
  10. "Regroup: Group to perform in Aberdeen, Webster". Aberdeen News.
  11. "Sturgis Chamber brings trademark management home". Black Hills Pioneer.
  12. "Remembering the great musicians of Dell Rapids: Part 2". www.argusleader.com. Retrieved 2017-01-14.
  13. "Judd Hoos returns to Chadron with appreciation concerts". The Chadron Record.
  14. "iTunes - Music - Better Intentions by Judd Hoos". iTunes.
  15. "iTunes - Music - Best Intentions by Judd Hoos". iTunes.
  16. "iTunes - Music - Just Because by Judd Hoos". iTunes.
  17. "iTunes - Music - Two by Judd Hoos". iTunes.
  18. "iTunes - Music - Stand Up by Judd Hoos". iTunes.
  19. "Judd Hoos Hp - Single by Judd Hoos on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved 2017-01-21.
  20. Music in the Dark by Judd Hoos on Apple Music, 2017-06-02, retrieved 2017-09-11
  21. Judd Hoos (2021-05-17), Numb - Judd Hoos - Official Music Video, retrieved 2021-05-17
  22. Judd Hoos (2021-06-07), Honest, Hey - Judd Hoos - Lyric Music Video, retrieved 2021-06-07
  23. Judd Hoos (2021-01-01), Wind Blows - Judd Hoos - OFFICIAL Music Video, retrieved 2021-01-01
  24. Judd Hoos (2020-06-04), Lights On - Official Music Video - Judd Hoos, retrieved 2020-06-04
  25. Judd Hoos (2018-05-07), Say My Name - Judd Hoos - Video, retrieved 2018-10-24
  26. Judd Hoos (2017-11-10), Awake - Judd Hoos - Music Video [OFFICIAL], retrieved 2018-10-24
  27. Judd Hoos (2017-05-05), Breathe In - Judd Hoos Video, retrieved 2017-09-11
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