(guitars, vocals, occasional bass and drums, songwriting). In addition to his work with The Spongetones, Hoover has toured and recorded with Don Dixon and Marti Jones, The Smithereens, Graham Parker as a member of “The Small Clubs”,Hootie And The Blowfish and produced and recorded many records over the years. He owned and operated a project studio in Charlotte, NC, called “Hooverama@Liquid Studios”. Hoover collaborated with musician Bill Lloyd via “through-the-mail writing”.[6] Hoover either produced or co-produced all the Spongetones’ albums. He continues to produce music for other musicians in his private studio. He currently lives in Southport, NC. He teaches Recording and Production at Brunswick Community College.