Hello and welcome to my page. I am the guitar player/vocalist with the Soulshaker Blues Band out of Detroit Michigan. I also was the last lead guitarist with the legendary Butler Twins Blues Band and am a blues music aficianado. On these pages I will keep you updated with Soulshaker Gigs and news as well as blues music in general.
Soulshaker Show Dates
Each and Every Thursday night at the Boom Boom Room located at 10021Cadieux in Detroit Michigan
December 31st - Cafe Pharoah's New Years Eve Party
January 21st - Raven Lounge (Tommy's B-Day Party)
February 5th - Raven Lounge in Detroit
February 12th - Attic Bar in Hamtramck
February 19th - Raven Lounge (Black History Month Celebration)
March 5th - Cafe Pharoah (Art's Dad's B-Day Party)
March 6th - Herman's Old Town (Indoor Blues Festival being recorded live for CD release)
March 26th - Raven Lounge in Detroit
March 27th - Attic Bar in Hamtramck
April 2nd - Raven Lounge in Detroit
April 17th - Adair Bar in Adair Michigan
April 29th - Attic Bar in Hamtramck
May 21st - Cancer Relay for Life Benefit in Riverview
May 22nd - Raven Lounge Lingerie party!!!!
June 4th - Cafe Pharoah's in Detroit
June 9th - Cafe Pharoah's (Jeff's Birthday!!!!!)
June 18th - Raven Lounge in Detroit w/ Special Guest Harmonica Shah
June 24th - Attic Bar in Hamtramck
June 25th - Jazz on Jefferson in Detroit
July 1st - Attic Bar in Hamtramck
July 2nd - Raven Lounge in Detroit
July 8th - Rock and Blues Festival at the Old Miami in Detroit
July 9th - My Place Bar in Wyandotte
July 17th - Port Huron Blues and Jazz Festival in Port Huron
July 22nd - Flappers in Lincoln Park w/ Special Guest Duke Dawson
July 23rd - Flappers in Lincoln Park w/ Special Guest Duke Dawson
August 12th - Attic Bar in Hamtramck
August 13th - My Place Bar in Wyandotte
August 26th - Attic Bar in Hamtramck
August 27th - Drift Inn in South Rockwood
September 2nd - Nancy Whiskey's in Detroit
September 3rd - Nancy Whiskey's in Detroit
September 17th - Raven Lounge in Detroit
September 24th - My Place Bar in Wyandotte
The Soulshaker Blues Band
Jeff Hoagland - Guitar and Vocals
Catfish Perkins - Drums
Justin "Popper" Porth - Harmonica
Harry " Pappy" Rybinski - Bass
Don Strawsine - Guitar
In Memory of The Butler Twins
Mr. Clarence Butler : January 21st, 1942 - December 22nd, 2003
Mr. Curtis Butler : January 21st, 1942 - April 9th, 2004
