2024 Third Annual                   

Who’s Hoo

Country Music Awards

Presented by Night Owl Country Band in conjunction with the International Sing-Songwriter’s Association

The Who's Hoo Country Music Awards is a program that features some of the best independent country music artists from around the globe.

This is a branch award show off of the International Singer Songwriter Association.

The 2024

Award Categories

Male Vocalist of the Year

Female Vocalist of the Year

Video of the Year

Song of the Year

Promoter of the Year

Collaboration of the Year

Entertainer of the Year

Lifetime Achievement Award

Songwriter Of the Year

Musician Of the Year

Country Radio Station of the Year

Who-Manitarian of the Year

Band of the Year

Country Rising Star

*New - Venue Of The Year

Album of the Year

The winners of the awards will be based on artist activity, followers, quality, stage presence, and more.

They are chosen from a panel of 8 qualified judges that will have over a 100 years of music industry experience.

The Team

Matt Lee founder of Night Owl Country Band, sings lead, writes songs, and plays bass. Matt has been traveling and singing gospel music for over 20 years and singing for​​​​​​ 34 years. Now he is a true blue old school country artist.

Casey Johnson was born into music, with his great grandparents, two grandfathers, and his father all being touring musicians in both country and Gospel. Casey spent nearly a decade in the Gospel music field and is excited to bring a dynamic backbeat to Night Owl Country Band.

Josh Adams is a lifestyle photographer based in the small town of Hope, Indiana. Josh is a Ball State University Alumni, and now works as a Marketing Professional & Graphic Designer when not taking photos" 

Tim Dooley plays lead guitar, harmonica, and mandolin. Tim brings a mixture of country, blues, and classic rock to The Night Owls sound that is full of fire and passion.

Brandon Fields has been surrounded by music all his life, with his family being luminaries in Bluegrass Gospel. He’s been playing and learning new instruments since he was a child, and he looks forward to bringing versatility to the stage with Night Owl Country Band!

Ed Boston has been a Pastor since 2003 and a Podcast Host since 2008. He has done emcee work and spent several years as a ring announcer for a local wrestling promotion.

Every band has its glue, and for Night Owl, that glue is named John Barr. A lifelong fan of outlaw country, John now plies his trade behind the soundboard and the mic, contributing as one of the voices of Who's Hoo and making sure every show gets set up without a hitch.

Matt Ortega, owner of Matty O Entertainment since 2016. Matt has always been a huge music lover ever since he can remember. Concentrating on karaoke and dj-ing live events, Matt does love to dabble in live music and teaming up with his friends Night Owl Country Band.