Judah Nagler is the singer for The Velvet Teen, an indie/baroque pop band from Santa Rosa in Northern California. He was born on June 19, 1980. He is also a graphic designer and web developer, and has created artwork for The Velvet Teen and other bands.
Previous to his work with The Velvet Teen, Judah sang and played bass in the California ska band "Tin Circus".
After a stint in a band called Little Tin Frog, Judah and bandmate Logan Whitehurst wrote several songs together in secret, writing under the moniker The Secret Band. After releasing a demo as The Secret Band on Mp3.com they were joined by Josh Staples of The Wunder Years. The new line up took the name Judah had been using for his electronic side project, The Velvet Teen. The Velvet Teen are currently active.
Atair is the current working title of Judah's electronic side-project. The yet-to-be released debut album has been in the works since 2003.
Released one song on west-coast indie sampler Translation Music Volume 2, called All The Rest Are for You.
As of late 2009, Judah has been in the band Odd Bird with his girlfriend, Ashley Allred, his brother, Ephriam, and bassist for Litany for the Whale, Jef Overn.
Since early 2010, Judah played the drums in the band Five Beats One. Their first EP, mixed by Kerry Brown and Kevin Dippold, is due out in August 2011 from Saint Rose Records.
He has contributed to several projects including Denver Dalley's Intamural, P.O.S, and Neverending White Lights.
The Velvet Teen's Elysium, GyzmKid, and Cum Laude!
As The Velvet Teen:
Various Projects and Contributions:
Source: http://www.slowdance.com