The Band
TacOcaT is a 6-piece Cover Band from Omaha, Nebraska. The band formed in 2023 from a collection of music lovers who met through various connections and who all just couldn't get enough playing live shows. Our unique brand of entertainment fuses well known hits with amazing energy and surprising nostalgia that will make you want to move your booty.
Tim - Vocals
Tim Anderson has been gracing various stages in the Omaha metro area for the last decade. A classically trained singer, he has performed in several local musical theater productions, and was most recently the frontman for the popular cover band Hotbox. Tim is excited to have the opportunity to share the stage with TacOcaT to bring the hip hop , pop, and party hits to the Omaha live music scene.
Sonie - Vocals
Born and raised in the heartland of America, Sonie Kuhlman emerged as a powerhouse vocalist, captivating audiences with her mesmerizing voice and electrifying performances. From the sprawling stages of the Nebraska State Fair to intimate venues, Sonie has become a household name in Nebraska.
From a young age, Sonie displayed an innate talent for singing, drawing inspiration from the rich musical heritage of her surroundings. Her journey to stardom began with local singing competitions, where she quickly gained recognition for her exceptional vocal prowess. With each victory, Sonie's star continued to rise, earning her a reputation as one of the most promising vocalists in the region.
It was at the Nebraska State Fair where Sonie truly shone, captivating audiences with her soulful renditions and magnetic stage presence. Her electrifying performances consistently earned her top honors, cementing her status as a true champion of the stage.
Fuelled by her passion for music, Sonie ventured into the world of professional recording, channeling her boundless energy and talent into a series of acclaimed studio sessions. Her recordings showcased not only her remarkable vocal range but also her undeniable charisma and passion for her craft.
In the vibrant tapestry of the Nebraska music scene, Sonie found her musical home with TacOcaT, a dynamic cover band known for their infectious energy and eclectic sound.
With her boundless talent and unwavering dedication, Sonie Kuhlman continues to captivate audiences far and wide, inspiring listeners with her extraordinary voice and infectious enthusiasm. As she continues to push the boundaries of musical expression, Sonie remains a shining example of the power of passion, perseverance, and the timeless magic of music.
Garrett - Guitar
Hailing from the vibrant music scene of Omaha and Lincoln, Garrett stands as a luminary figure in the world of cover bands, celebrated for his unparalleled talent and boundless passion for music. With his nimble fingers and electrifying stage presence, Garrett has become a mainstay on the stages of Nebraska, enchanting audiences with his remarkable guitar skills.
Garrett has carved out a reputation as one of the most formidable lead guitarists in the region. His soulful solos and intricate riffs inject each performance with an undeniable energy, elevating the band's sound to new heights and captivating audiences far and wide.
Beyond his contributions to TacOcaT, Garrett is a versatile musician, showcasing his musical prowess as the drummer for Blondo - NE, an originals band beloved for their distinctive sound and raw emotion. With Garrett behind the kit, Blondo - NE delivers powerhouse performances that resonate with audiences on a deeply personal level, earning them a devoted following across the state.
But Garrett's musical journey doesn't end there. He is also a driving force behind HoneyTown, a cover band supergroup renowned for their electrifying renditions of classic hits and modern favorites. Whether he's shredding on guitar, laying down infectious grooves on drums, or harmonizing with his fellow bandmates, Garrett's presence on stage is nothing short of mesmerizing.
With each performance, Garrett brings a contagious energy and undeniable passion to the stage, inspiring audiences and fellow musicians alike. His unwavering dedication to his craft and his boundless love for music continue to solidify his place as a true icon of the Nebraska music scene. As he continues to push the boundaries of musical expression, Garrett remains a shining example of the transformative power of music to unite, inspire, and uplift.
Ebony - Keys
Meet Ebony, a remarkable female keyboard player with over a decade of musical finesse. From classical to contemporary, her mastery of the keys knows no bounds. Captivating audiences worldwide with soul-stirring melodies and electrifying performances, Ebony's musical journey is nothing short of extraordinary. As her fingers dance across the piano, her compositions resonate with emotions that transcend language. With a relentless passion for music and a heartwarming stage presence, Ebony continues to enchant listeners, leaving a lasting imprint in the world of keyboard artistry.
David- Bass
In the heart of the pulsating rhythms of TacOcaT, David stands as the bedrock of the band's sonic landscape, wielding his bass guitar with unparalleled skill and finesse. With a career spanning decades and a passion that burns brighter than ever, David has solidified himself as a force to be reckoned with in the vibrant music scenes of Texas and Nebraska.
From the honky-tonks of Texas to the bustling stages of Nebraska, David's journey in music has been marked by a relentless pursuit of excellence. With each note he plays, he weaves together a tapestry of melody and rhythm that forms the backbone of TacOcaT's infectious sound.
David's dedication to his craft is evident in every facet of his playing. His years of experience working with professional bands have honed his musical acumen to perfection, allowing him to effortlessly navigate the intricate rhythms and melodies that define TacOcaT's repertoire.
But David's contribution to the music world extends far beyond the confines of TacOcaT. Throughout his illustrious career, he has collaborated with some of the most esteemed musicians in Texas and Nebraska, leaving an indelible mark on the musical landscape of both states.
Whether he's laying down a funky bassline or holding down the groove with precision and flair, David's presence on stage is nothing short of mesmerizing. His commitment to his craft and his unwavering dedication to the art of music shine through in every performance, captivating audiences and fellow musicians alike.
As TacOcaT continues to captivate audiences with their electrifying performances, David remains at the forefront of the band's success, his basslines serving as the heartbeat of their music. With his boundless talent and infectious passion for his craft, David stands as a true testament to the transformative power of music to unite, inspire, and move the soul.
Wes - Drums
Sir Richard Starkey, known professionally as Wesley Laughlin is a musician who rose to fame* in 2019 as the drummer for the local Omaha party band Hotbox. Wesley's playing style, which emphasizes feel over technical virtuosity, influences young and old alike to shake it to the beat.
*among peers