Hug the Dog

Hug the Dog is a 4-piece indie/rock band that echoes classic sounds of the past with a current and relevant style. Hug The Dog blends indie rock dance rhythms with a melodic soulful sound that provokes both the mind and body. Powerful lyrics meshed with upbeat anthems promise a lively and meaningful concert experience. Their forte comes from their unique ability to create contagious tracks that also have true depth. Already prominent in the North East music scene, Hug The Dog is expanding their reach to a global audience. The members include Wes Aldrich on vocals and lead guitar, Chris Doc Marek on bass guitar, Whit Shonk on rhythm guitar, Jeff Costello on the drums. Hug the Dog encompasses a broad range of music that translates into a smooth cohesive set. With a soulful vibe they explore and push boundaries while still