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