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K W Hoffman's Merle Haggard Tribute Show Singer Songwriter Traditional country southern rock classic rock

Based in United States

Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas, United States
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LOCATION
Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas, United States

TRAVEL
up to 12500 miles

PRICE
from $300 (USD)

RATED
10 / 10 from 2 reviews

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About / Biography

Now Booking the Merle Haggard Tribute Show

ISSA's Finalist for USA Male Video of the year 2023 for "Runaway"

Nominated for multiple categories in 2024

K W Hoffman

(ABC TV'S The Next Best Thing 2007)

Film "Mud" 2012

​Bio:​

​Born and raised in South Arkansas in the 1970's, K W Hoffman was inspired by various music of the times and the music being played in the area such as Blues from the delta, country, southern rock and classic rock were just some his influences. With a passion for writing songs and later in life while working full time he started playing solo acoustic sets of traditional country, southern rock, classic rock and original music in various bars, clubs, private events, coffee houses, etc. In March 2007 he performed on ABC's "The Next Best Thing" as a Hank Williams Jr. Impersonator. He won KSSN Radio's "Home Grown Artist" of the week in Feb. 2009 and they played some of his original songs on their "Home Grown Country Show". He was Runner Up in a jingle contest for Turtle Wax in 2009. He started performing again in 2022 after 10 years in remission for throat cancer and was nominated in 2022 ISSA Male Vocalist of the Year, Rising Star of the Year, Song of the Year, Songwriter of the Year.​

​His music is currently played on radio and is available on all streaming platforms, Vinyl and CD.

Ranked by Reverbnation #1 Singer-Songwriter in the Russellville, River Valley AR area who performs acoustic sets with guitar his rendition's of traditional country, classic and southern rock, and original music, but what makes him unique is that he was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2012 and is in remission today. He was told he would never be able to sing again, but he's proved them wrong! He's back performing again.....
or he can write your next hit song, or songs for special occasions, etc.

With an amazing voice accompanied by a great acoustic electric guitar hear a variety of songs from Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson to Poison, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Jamey Johnson, Alabama etc, as well as his original music. Original music only sets are available as well.

About
Born and raised in South Arkansas in the 1970's, K W Hoffman was inspired by various music of the times and the music being played in the area such as Blues from the delta, country, southern rock and classic rock were just some his influences. With a passion for writing songs and later in life while working full time he started playing solo acoustic sets of traditional country, southern rock, classic rock and original music in various bars, clubs, private events, coffee houses, etc. In March 2007 he performed on ABC's "The Next Best Thing" as a Hank Williams Jr. Impersonator. He won KSSN Radio's "Home Grown Artist" of the week in Feb. 2009 and they played some of his original songs on their "Home Grown Country Show" several times. He was Runner Up in a jingle contest for Turtle Wax in 2009. He started performing again in 2022 after 10 years in remission for throat cancer and was nominated in 2022 ISSA Male Vocalist of the Year, Rising Star of the Year, Song of the Year, Songwriter of the Year, 2023 Finalist for USA Male Video of the year.

Reviews (2)

There are currently 2 user ratings for K W Hoffman's Merle Haggard Tribute Show

AVERAGE RATING

10 / 101

Location

Based in United States

Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas, United States
Travels worldwide
pink circle = free travel (up to 200 miles)

Original music

Covers of traditional country

Merle Haggard Tribute Show

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

Will provide amp and microphones
PA System required in some situations


What information do you require about a venue?

Will need help with house pa and need time before start time for a sound check


Do you provide sound and lighting equipment?

I provide my Amps and mics


Can you provide a Spotify/DJ service before and between your sets?

If requested

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best gig you've ever done and the best venue you've ever worked at?

Hector Fest 2023
Over 500 in attendance
VFW Russellville, AR
Great atmosphere


What's your favourite type of event?

Festivals, small clubs


What's your previous experience and how did you start gigging?

30+ years experience came from a family of musicians


Which artists have you been most influenced by, who is your favourite artist and what is the greatest song of all time?

Ronnie Van Zant, Lynyrd Skynyrd "Freebird"
Merle Haggard


How long have you done the Merle Haggard Tribute

I've always included a 30 minute set of Merle Haggard songs in my show if time was available and I received such a great response that I decided to do a Merle Haggard Tribute Show

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

Arrive 1 hour before for sound check


Are you happy to perform outside?

Yes, if covered area or place for portable canopy


Do the clients have a say in what you play or is it a set repertoire list only?

Set list only


How do previous clients most commonly describe your performances?

Entertaining, enjoyable, fun, have people dancing


Do you perform original music

Yes

Recent Clients

K W Hoffman's Merle Haggard Tribute Show has performed for these clients:

September 30, 2023 • 8:00pm - 11:00pm

VFW Post 2283 Russellville, AR

July 08, 2023 • 8:00pm - 10:00pm

VFW Russellville Arkansas

June 24, 2023 • 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Hector Fest Dogg Daze

June 03, 2023 • 11:00am - 4:00pm

Yesterday's Antiques

June 02, 2023–June 03, 2023 • 11:00am - 4:00pm

Yesterday's Antiques

May 06, 2023 • 11:00am - 4:00pm

Yesterday's Antiques and More

May 05, 2023 • 11:00am - 4:00pm

Yesterday's Antiques and More

March 03, 2023 • 6:00pm - 9:00pm

March Art Walk

September 02, 2022 • 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Live with Kat Carter

Craw Billy's Seafood April 30 2022

Venues

K W Hoffman's Merle Haggard Tribute Show has performed at these venues:

September 30, 2023 • 8:00pm - 11:00pm

VFW Post 2283 Russellville, AR

July 08, 2023 • 8:00pm - 10:00pm

VFW Russellville Arkansas

June 24, 2023 • 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Hector Fest Dogg Daze

June 03, 2023 • 11:00am - 4:00pm

Yesterday's Antiques

June 02, 2023–June 03, 2023 • 11:00am - 4:00pm

Yesterday's Antiques

May 06, 2023 • 11:00am - 4:00pm

Yesterday's Antiques and More

May 05, 2023 • 11:00am - 4:00pm

Yesterday's Antiques and More

March 03, 2023 • 6:00pm - 9:00pm

March Art Walk

September 02, 2022 • 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Live with Kat Carter

Craw Billy's Seafood April 30 2022

More Info

Events types:

Birthday Party

Private Event

Corporate Event

Hotel / Restaurant Event

Bar / Venue Event

Concert

Recording Session

Cruise

Theatre Show

New Year's Eve

Genres:

Folk

Country

Rockabilly

Easy Listening

Originals

Acoustic

Indie

Features:

100% acoustic (no power)

PA / sound system included

Male vocalist

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