CHRIS HOOG 🎷
Saxophonist for dirtwire, afrolicious, smoked out soul, pamela parker, ETC.
Bio
Chris Hoog is a touring saxophonist based in the San Francisco Bay Area active in a wide variety of genres from R&B, funk and soul to EDM. Known as an artist who contributes his energy and heart to any band or stage he joins, Chris Hoog has toured with such acts as Dirtwire, Afrolicious, Smoked Out Soul, Scott Pemberton, Pamela Parker, TV Broken Third Eye Open and Mitchum Yacoub across the United States and at major festivals including Lighting in a Bottle, Texas Eclipse, High Sierra Music Festival, Joshua Tree Music Festival, and Golden Road Gathering to just name a few.
Beyond his active touring projects, Chris Hoog has been recognized as an official Artist at Large at Golden Road Gathering, and is known to make guest appearances in a wide variety of projects. Some of these sit-ins have included such bands as the California Honeydrops, Moontricks, Rainbow Girls, Diggin’ Dirt, Balkan Bump, Ron Artist II, Toubab Krewe and countless more
Chris Hoog is also partner and cofounder of Golden Bell Music, a DJ/Live Band Hybrid collective active in various markets throughout the United States with hundreds of events per year and a roster of over two hundred pro, touring horn players, DJs and drummers.
