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The Hooked at Portland Rocks

The Hooked are a 4-piece classic rock ‘n’ roll band who can get the whole room twisting in no time.

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aBOUT THE Band

The Hooked are a dynamic 4-piece rock ‘n’ roll band known for their ability to get any room twisting and grooving in no time. Combining youthful energy with a love for classic rock, this talented group brings a fresh yet nostalgic sound to every performance.

Formed by childhood friends Patrick Clark (piano/lead vocals) and Joe Horwood (guitar/backup vocals), The Hooked are rounded out by Toby Howell on drums and Connel McDermott on bass. Together, they blend 50s boogie blues with the raw power of 70s rock, creating a unique sound that resonates across generations. Their seamless interplay between lead guitar and piano showcases a musical maturity well beyond their years, with Patrick and Joe delivering riffs and melodies that bounce off each other perfectly.

From hard-hitting rock ‘n’ roll and contemporary favourites to soft rock classics, The Hooked tailor their performances to captivate any audience. Known for their professional approach, they come fully equipped and ready to deliver an unforgettable show—just plug them in, and they’ll do the rest!

Since their rise to prominence in early 2024, The Hooked have built a devoted local following, with fans regularly turning out to support their gigs. Wherever they play, you can count on a buzzing crowd, lively energy, and a performance that shakes things up. Whether it’s 50s, 60s, or 70s rock, The Hooked will leave you hooked from the very first note.