Hunny (stylized as HUNNY) is an American
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band from
Newbury Park, California
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, formed in 2014. The band consists of Jason Yarger, Jake Goldstein, Kevin Grimmett, and Joey Anderson.
History
Lead singer and guitarist Jason Yarger and bassist Gregory Horne had been friends since high school. After all the members had been in multiple bands around the local area (notably with other members of
Bad Suns
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and
The Neighbourhood
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), they decided to join forces and form Hunny in 2014. They released their first single "Honey Blonde". Their second single, "Cry For Me", was released in January 2015 and became a breakthrough hit, gaining over 1 million streams within a year.
On 9 October 2015, they released their debut EP, ''Pain / Ache / Loving''.
In 2016, Hunny released the singles "Vowels (and The Importance of Being Me)"
and "Colder Parts".
Guitarist Jake Munk left the band in December 2016.
In May 2017, Hunny released their second EP ''Windows I''.
In early 2018, bassist Gregory Horne left the band.
Hunny signed to
Epitaph Records
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in July 2018, before releasing their third EP ''Windows II''.
In May 2019, Hunny released their first full-length album, ''Yes. Yes. Yes. Yes. Yes.'' Hunny worked with producer
Carlos de la Garza
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on the album.
Band members
Current members
* Jason Yarger - lead vocalist, guitarist
(2014–present)
* Kevin Grimmett - backup vocalist, keyboardist
(2014–present) bassist
(2018–present)
* Jake Goldstein - guitarist
(2014–present)
* Joey Anderson - drummer
(2014–present)
Former members
* Jake Munk - guitarist
(2014-2016)
* Gregory Horne - bassist
(2014-2018)
Discography
Singles
*Honey Blonde (2014)
*Vowels (and the Importance of Being Me) (2016)
*Colder Parts (2016)
*Sports with Strangers (2021)
*Xbox Luvr (2021)
*Daydreams / Heartbreaks (2021)
EPs
*Pain / Ache / Loving (2015)
*Windows I (2017)
*Windows II (2018)
Albums
*Yes. Yes. Yes. Yes. Yes. (2019)
*Homesick (2022)
References
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Musical groups from California
Musical groups established in 2014
2014 establishments in California