I am a versatile bassist, composer, and music professional with 20 years of experience in live performance, studio production, and music composition. I have a passion for dynamic live shows, contributing to songwriting, and managing social media and merchandising for national touring acts. My collaborations include working with top-tier producers and sharing the stage with legendary bands. Beyond performing, I excel in operations and brand strategy, overseeing social media engagement and e-commerce for artists. I enjoy adapting to various musical genres and creative roles, ensuring every project I work on achieves its fullest potential.

Jordan Hoffman

I am a versatile bassist, composer, and music professional with 20 years of experience in live performance, studio production, and music composition. I have a passion for dynamic live shows, contributing to songwriting, and managing social media and merchandising for national touring acts. My collaborations include working with top-tier producers and sharing the stage with legendary bands. Beyond performing, I excel in operations and brand strategy, overseeing social media engagement and e-commerce for artists. I enjoy adapting to various musical genres and creative roles, ensuring every project I work on achieves its fullest potential.

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I am a versatile bassist, composer, and music professional with 20 years of experience in live performance, studio production, and music composition. I have a passion for dynamic live shows, contributing to songwriting, and managing social media and merchandising for national touring acts. My collaborations include working with top-tier producers and sharing the stage with legendary bands.

Beyond performing, I excel in operations and brand strategy, overseeing social media engagement and e-commerce for artists. I enjoy adapting to various musical genres and creative roles, ensuring every project I work on achieves its fullest potential.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Musician & Creative Consultant at Independent Session & Performance Musician
January 1, 2025 - Present
Rapidly learn and internalize extensive song sets to perform live with artists on short notice, including fly-in gigs and one-off events. Record and collaborate remotely and in studio settings, adapting to various genres ranging from Rock and Pop to R&B and Hip-Hop. Compose and record original music for brands, artists, and personal creative projects. Contribute to music production, songwriting and creative direction. Set up and optimize e-commerce stores for musicians/bands. Guide visual and written content for artist websites and online stores.
Bass Guitarist, Background Vocalist & Creative Manager at The Black Moods
January 1, 2025 - July 11, 2025
Performed extensively across the U.S. and Mexico. Opened for iconic acts such as ZZ Top, Shinedown, Whitesnake, Collective Soul, Gin Blossoms and many more. Recorded multiple albums and singles with producers Johnny K, Jim Kaufman, Darrell Thorp and Eddie Kramer. Co-wrote, composed and recorded 5 Billboard-charting singles. Co-composed original music for national advertisements and the documentary 500 Days of Silence. Led the band’s social media strategy, increasing engagement and fanbase growth on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok. Managed merchandising and e-commerce, including creative direction, inventory, fulfillment, and logistics.

Education

Some College at Tiffin University
August 28, 2010 - May 10, 2011
I studied Music Business, combining creative and industry-focused courses like music theory, marketing, and accounting. The program gave me a solid foundation in composition, promotion, and finance, while general studies in math, English, and political science helped strengthen my communication and critical thinking skills. Activities: Up In The Air (A capella vocal performance group), choir and singer of live band.

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Professional Services
    paper Four Peaks Brewing Co. in partnership with The Joy Bus - WOW Wheat Commercial

    Original music composed for a commercial promoting WOW Wheat beer, special brew created by Four Peaks Brewing Co. in partnership with The Joy Bus - a nonprofit delivering healthy meals to homebound cancer patients.

    uniE603 Whatcha Got - The Black Moods
    A song I co-wrote, composed and recorded with Johnny K & The Black Moods, 'Whatcha Got', was featured in the 2020 crime drama Villain, directed by Philip Barantini. This single reached 30 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Charts.
    uniE603 Suit Yourself - The Black Moods
    'Suit Yourself' - On this song, I composed the bass line and contributed to music & lyrics along with The Black Moods and Jim Kaufman. music bassist songwriter producer
    uniE603 Passion - The Black Moods
    'Passion' - On this single, I composed all music, co-wrote lyrics, played bass, guitar & piano on recording and co-produced with Jim Kaufman.
    uniE603 Bad News - The Black Moods
    'Bad News' remains in the top 3 songs for The Black Moods on Spotify and Apple Music. Fans helped push this song to 24 on the Billboard Rock Charts. Co-composed and recorded by The Black Moods, Johnny K and myself. music billboard single