Ho-Hum is a pop/rock

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based in

Bradley, Arkansas Bradley is a city in Lafayette County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 628 at the 2010 census. Geography Bradley is located in southern Lafayette County at (33.098580, -93.657434). It sits at the intersection of Arkansas Highway ...

, United States, formed by the brothers Lenny and Rod Bryan.

History

The band was formed when Lenny and Rod Bryan, sports scholarship students, were attending

Ouachita Baptist University Ouachita Baptist University (OBU) is a private Baptist university in Arkadelphia, Arkansas. The university's name is taken from the Ouachita (pronounced WAH-shi-tah) River, which forms the eastern campus boundary. It is affiliated with the Arka ...

during the early 1990s. A homemade demo earned the band a label deal with

Universal Records Universal Music Group N.V. (often abbreviated as UMG and referred to as just Universal Music) is a Dutch–American multinational music corporation under Dutch law. UMG's corporate headquarters are located in Hilversum, Netherlands and its ...

, which released its first album, ''Local'', in 1996, produced by

Clive Langer Clive Langer (born 19 June 1954 in Hampstead, London, England) is an English record producer and songwriter, active from the mid-1970s onwards. He usually works with Alan Winstanley. He composed the music for the films '' Still Crazy'' and '' ...

and

Alan Winstanley Alan Kenneth Winstanley (born 2 November 1952) is an English record producer and songwriter, active from the mid-1970s onwards. He usually works with Clive Langer. His early career during the mid-1970s was as an audio engineer, working on albu ...

. Ho-Hum asked and were granted release from their contractual obligation to Universal when the band claimed the label did not sufficiently promote the album.Werner Trieschmann, "Ho-Hum still enjoying the ride", ''Arkansas Democrat-Gazette'', November 12, 2006. The band eventually formed its own label, Playadel Records, through which several subsequent albums have been released. In 2010, Ho-Hum took part in th
20th Birthday Celebration for VINO'S
the absolutely pivotal Little Rock, Arkansas venue located at 7th and Chester. In 2013, the band adopted Chris Michaels on guitar, an
played Riverfest
for what would turn out to be their last show together.

Discography

References

* Rock music groups from Arkansas Musical groups from Little Rock, Arkansas {{US-pop-band-stub