- Springfield, MO
- Party Band
- $100$ - 3,000$
Doobie N. M
Overview
Doobie N. M. delivers a fully live show with the energy of a concert and the flexibility of a professional event band. We don’t believe in “going through the motions”-we read the room, connect with the audience, and make every performance feel unique. From smooth cocktail-hour grooves to packed dance floors, we know how to create memorable moments while keeping your event stress-free.
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Price range: $400-$2,000 and up
Languages: English
Gig length: 15 - 240 minutes
What to expect
When audiences see Doobie N. M., they can expect a high-energy, fully live performance that blends soul, funk, R&B, hip hop, jazz, and pop into an unforgettable show. Every performance is built around live musicianship, audience interaction, and the freedom to let the music evolve in the moment, making each show unique.
Rather than simply playing songs, Doobie N. M. creates an experience. Tight grooves, dynamic solos, rich vocal harmonies, and seamless transitions keep audiences engaged from beginning to end, whether they’re dancing in front of the stage, listening closely, or singing along. The band’s chemistry and improvisational approach ensure that no two performances are ever exactly alike.
For venues and event organizers, Doobie N. M. provides a professional, reliable act capable of adapting to festivals, concert series, corporate events, community celebrations, private functions, and clubs. The band can tailor set lengths and repertoire to fit each event while maintaining the same level of energy and musicianship. With an experienced group of performers and a commitment to creating memorable experiences, Doobie N. M. delivers entertainment that connects with audiences of all ages and backgrounds.
About
Emerging from the heart of Kansas City, Missouri in 2019, Doobie N. M. brings a fresh wave of funk-infused energy to the music scene. Fronted by the charismatic Doobie V., known for his prolific solo career with hits like "KNB" and "Every Morning," the band thrives on spontaneity and audience interaction, making each live performance a unique experience.
Combining elements of funk, soul, hip hop, and jazz, Doobie N. M. draws inspiration from a diverse array of musical icons including Stevie Wonder, Prince, Bruno Mars, Herbie Hancock, Robert Glasper Experiment, and Erykah Badu. This eclectic mix forms the foundation of their distinctive sound, blending groovy rhythms with soulful melodies and intricate improvisations.
Known for their electrifying presence on stage, Doobie N. M. has graced prestigious venues across Kansas City & beyond such as KC PrideFest, The Westport Saloon, The Ship, The Rino, Twin Cities PrideFest, Northside Social, and Nighthawk. Each performance is a testament to their passion for live music, where they seamlessly weave together structured songs with freewheeling jams that keep audiences dancing and engaged.
As they continue to evolve and explore new musical territories, Doobie N. M. remains committed to pushing the boundaries of funk and creating memorable moments for their growing fanbase. With their infectious energy and innovative approach, they are poised to leave an indelible mark on the contemporary funk scene and beyond.
Join Doobie N. M. on their musical journey as they groove through the heart of Kansas City and beyond, spreading the joy of funk with every beat and melody.
Additional booking notes
Technical requirements vary depending on the venue and event, and Doobie N. M. is happy to work with organizers to create the best possible performance.
For full-band performances, we typically require:
* A performance area large enough to comfortably accommodate 3-7 musicians.
* A professional PA system appropriate for the venue (or the ability to provide one if discussed in advance).
* Adequate stage power with multiple electrical outlets.
* Stage lighting suitable for a live music performance.
* Monitor mixes.
* Microphones, DI boxes, and basic sound reinforcement as outlined in our technical rider.
When available, a dedicated sound engineer is preferred to ensure the best audience experience.
Our setup can be scaled to fit festivals, theaters, clubs, corporate events, and private functions. A detailed stage plot and input list are available upon request, and we are happy to coordinate with venue staff to accommodate each event’s technical capabilities.
Services offered
Set list
* Caravan- Duke Ellington
* Every Morning (original)
* Dreamin (original)
* Manone Island (original)
* Finesse- Bruno Mars
* Contusions- Stevie Wonder
* I Thought It Was You- Herbie Hancock
* Boys-Lizzo
* Eddie (original)
* Redbone- Childish Gambino
* Lovely Day- Bill Withers
* As If You Read My Mind- Stevie Wonder
* This Is How We Do It- Montell Jordan
* Can’t Help It- Stevie Wonder/ Michael Jackson
* Just the Two of Us- Bill Withers
* I Wish- Stevie Wonder
* Soon (original)
* Butterfly- Herbie Hancock
* Sex Machine- James Brown
* My Funny Valentine
* Great Day (original)
* Fonkee (original)
* KNB (original)
* Noname (original)
* Pure Imagination
* Butter- BTS
* Chameleon- Herbie Hancock
* Let’s Work- Prince
* Kiss- Prince
* Chicken- Jaco Pastorius
* My Favorite Things
* Superstition- Stevie Wonder
* Controversy- Prince
Influences and inspiration
Prince, Stevie Wonder, Bruno Mars, James Brown, Erykah Badu, The Roots, & D’Angelo.
Setup requirements
DI boxes
Dedicated stage or performance area
Access to venue during load-in and load-out
Soundcheck (20-30 minutes preferred)
Microphones & microphone stands
Stage monitors or monitor mixes
FOH sound engineer (preferred)
PA system
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