K W Hoffman

Russellville, AR

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Travels up to 200 miles

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2026 Nomination

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Overview

Over 6500 World Wide Radio plays across 433 stations!
America's Next Top Hitmaker Top 10 (#6) 2025
ISSA's Finalist for USA Male Video of the year 2023 for "Runaway"
Nominated for multiple categories in 2023, 2024, 2025
Appearance on
(ABC TV'S The Next Best Thing 2007)
Film "Mud" 2012
Performs solo sets of original music, southern/classic rock, Blues/Rockabilly, traditional country
Music on Vinyl Album and CD's @ Elasticstage, & most streaming platforms.
Available for Public & Private events such as Festivals, Casinos, Restaurant/bar, private parties, Corporate events.
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Available for advertising, voice over/radio adds, acting roles, film score, etc


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Booking information

Price range: Varies by venue and event contact for quote

Languages: English

Gig length: 30 - 120 minutes

Unions: SAG-AFTRA, ISSA, BMI, ASCAP, Hogg Wilde Records

What to expect

Solo performances
NOTE:
Don't let the (0) Reviews fool you, no gigs have been booked through this site yet but this is a 5 star act, the previous bookings and videos speak for themselves.
What you get:
With an amazing voice accompanied by a great acoustic electric guitar, electric guitar and occasional keyboard tune, hear
original music, country rock, southern rock, classic rock, and blues.
His new original music has a metal/hard rock, soft rock vibe similar to 70's and 80's rock
Original music only or original music + cover song sets are available, Traditional Country Music, classic rock, included in the set list.
Note:
(This performance uses a set list)
No random song requests during the show but if you want a particular song covered inquire before booking.
No 3-4 hour bar gigs
This is a stage show
30 minutes - 2hrs your preference
Note: Fee adjusted for less time

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". He was Runner Up in a jingle contest for Turtle Wax in 2009.
He was an extra in the movie "Mud" 2012.
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 and nominations in 2023, 2024 and 2025. He has had his music placed in TV and Movies and had cameo appearances.
His music is currently played on local radio stations and internet stations across the world.

Additional booking notes

Equipment includes:
Epiphone EJ-200SCE acoustic electric guitar, Epiphone SG electric guitar, Fender Acoustasonic 30 amp, Keyboard,
(1) Shure 58 Microphone, (2) Stagg microphones, (3) mic stands
NOTE:
A house PA system may be required in certain situations.
NOTE:
BMI and ASCAP member.

Services offered

Past booked events

September 2023

30

Saturday

VFW Post 2283 Russellville, AR

8:00pm - 11:00pm

July 2023

08

Saturday

VFW Russellville Arkansas

8:00pm - 10:00pm

June 2023

24

Saturday

Hector Fest Dogg Daze

6:30pm - 8:00pm

03

Saturday

Yesterday's Antiques

11:00am - 4:00pm

02

Friday

Yesterday's Antiques

11:00am - 4:00pm (Sat)

May 2023

06

Saturday

Yesterday's Antiques and More

11:00am - 4:00pm

05

Friday

Yesterday's Antiques and More

11:00am - 4:00pm

March 2023

03

Friday

March Art Walk

6:00pm - 9:00pm

September 2022

02

Friday

Live with Kat Carter

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Set list

Cover Song Set list varies
Example....
"Feels so right" Alabama cover
"I'll leave this world loving you" Ricky Van Shelton cover
"Statue of a Fool" Ricky Van Shelton/Jack Green cover
"My hero's have always been cowboys" Willie Nelson cover
"Blue eyes crying in the rain"
"Folsom prison" Johnny Cash cover
"Sunday morning coming down"
"Every Rose has it's Thorn" Poison cover
"Knocking on heaven's door" Bob Dylan cover
"Simple man" Lynyrd Skynyrd cover
"Southern country thang" original song
"You're everything in the world to me" Original song
"Loud and Heavy" Cody Jinks cover
"Hippie's and Cowboy's" Cody Jinks cover
"I'm a lonesome Fugitive" Merle Haggard cover
"Turn the page" Bob Seger cover

Original Song Line Up Includes
Top Streaming Songs from K W Hoffman Catalog
All performances are solo with acoustic/electric guitar, electric guitar, keyboard, amps, microphone

Influences and inspiration

Traditional country artists such as Hank Williams Sr and JR, Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard, Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson, Roger Miller, Conway Twitty, etc, Southern Rock such as Lynyrd Skynyrd, classic rock such as Poison, GnR, White Snake, Bob Dylan

Setup requirements

A house pa in certain situations.

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