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Sacramento native Pinkie Rideau has got the flair, the style, but most importantly, she's got the music to make you move. Pinkie Rideau is a contemporary blues musician, writer, producer, vocalist and philanthropist. Having had numerous medical
Yvette Salas is vocalist of the Bay Area band The Groove Foundation, a group of experienced musicians with a combined total of over 40 years of experience.Find out more about Yvette and The Groove Foundation at www.thegroovefoundation.com.
Jim Bruno is an experienced vocal instructor, music innovator, performer, and founder of Showcase Music Institute (SMI) at Guitar Showcase in San Jose, California. Jim started performing professionally at the age of 12 and was known as “Little
Award-winning vocalist Niecey Living Single has graced the stages with music legends such as Lenny Williams, The Dramatics, and Tony Terry (to name a few).Find out more about Niecey at https://nieceylivingsingle.net.
Doug Ellington is best known as a trumpet player whose music is an eclectic combination of genres including rock, hip hop, R&B, and jazz. He tells Kimball about his experience coming from a musical family, including his grand uncle Duke Ellingt
Oakland native Harold Kiel earned his credentials in the underground Bay Area music scene but is now earning his stripes not only a vocalist, but a writer, song arranger, and solo artist. Harold is also the Senior Vice President and Partner of
Denise Bridges is the founder of Child of Mercy ministries, and of 'Never Lose Hope' and 'Destined for more' women's and girls conferences. She's the worship leader for the women's conferences, retreats, and events at Venture Christian Church i
Legend Michael "Spiderman" Robinson is a multi-platinum keyboardist, writer, arranger, producer, and band leader. He played keyboards on the R&B Classic "Very Special" by Debra Laws, which is now sampled by a host of artists on millions of reco
Jaquelynn Herrera and Kyle Caprista head the much-beloved Bay Area band Mercy & The Heartbeats, a dance band comprised of veteran musicians from some of the most popular and successful dance and touring bands in the Bay Area and beyond. Jaque a
Bay Area saxophonist De'Lon Charley has been playing for over 42 years, performing with Stevie Wonder, Robin Thicke, Byron Cage, and Smokie Norful. He's also opened for Jill Scott, Anthony Hamilton, Vickie Winans, and Maurette Brown Clark.Fin
Join Kimball as he interviews Oakland’s legendary keyboard player and internationally recognized musician Gig Anderson. Gig is taking the Bay Area music scene to new heights (giving us some great stories and lessons along the way!).Find out m
A musician whose career stretches beyond our imagination, Jeanne Parson has been the keyboardist for Touch of Class, composer for Atari Games (Primal Rage and Area 51 anyone?!), and is now principal sound designer for AI speech at Microsoft.F
Johnny Neri has been singing and performing in the South Bay since 1982. He sings in 3 octaves and plays 4 instruments: guitar, piano, harmonica, and drums. Johnny is known throughout the Bay for his endless energy, combined with passion and co
A special episode dedicated to live performances on The Kimball Hooker Show! There were so many to choose from, but we couldn't fit them all, so here are 4 of our favorite performances by the talented Cherronda Gray, Larriah Jackson, Angie Mase
Thùy Linh is known as the first Vietnamese-American jazz vocalist & composer of the San Francisco Bay Area. Singing jazz since the age of 20, she is self-taught with a repertoire including everything from the Great American Songbook to latin bo
Victoria Thúy Vi is a multi-talented performer with vocal classical training in English, Vietnamese, Italian, Latin, and Spanish songs. She is affectionately known as the “Voice of San Jose, Jr.” for singing the US, Vietnamese, and African Amer
Nehal & Austin are a musical duo based out of San José, CA. They’ve been performing professionally in the Bay Area and beyond as an item for the last 5 years. Their projects span from original Retro Blues in their 5-piece band named Grace and t
Paul Kent, band leader from the much-beloved South Bay band The Houserockers, talks about what it takes to be a Bay Area favorite for over 20 years, how to fit a big 10+ piece band into small venues, and how he builds lasting music collaboratio
From touring internationally as a band member for MC Hammer to playing live on stage with En Vogue's Cindy Herron - George "G Roc" Williams has played with the best. An accomplished multi-instrumentalist in his own right, G Roc knows every side
Oakland native Larry Batiste, well known as the musical director for the Grammy Awards and countless other achievements, is described by his peers as "a music industry legend" and "the best of the best". Today he talks to Kimball about staying
Sacramento singer Larriah Jackson talks with Kimball about her music training, staying humble, and what it's like to be on The Voice while in high school DURING the pandemic!Watch Larriah's performance on The Voice: https://kimball.show/larri
From award-winning singer songwriter to supporting other artists as CEO of Corporate Divas PR to X Factor contestant to successful wellness coach, Bay Area's Sawanya Stanley gives Kimball a glimpse of her diverse career and incredible talent!
Kimball gets a chance to sit down J.D. Hill, the legendary founder and leader of Bay Area's The Touch Of Class Band. J.D. is a dynamic front man with years of experience putting together high energy show bands. Not only does J.D. have formal tr
Singer & songwriter Ronnie Arriola joins Kimball in the studio to talk music, fashion design, and what it's like as an up-and-coming artist in the Bay Area music scene.Find out more about Ronnie at http://flowcode.com/page/svo.ent
Marcus Thompson is a founding member of '80s R&B group, Timex Social Club ("Rumors"). An accomplished author, DJ, producer, and songwriter, Marcus sits down with Kimball to talk about how he grew a successful music career out of his hometown of
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