Specializing in dance hits throughout the decades, we've got something for everyone! 

From soulful blues to funky, rhythmic disco, rock & pop, we will make you want to groove & move your feet! 

About

Our diverse background & mutual love for soulful funky grooves is what creates our very own sound.

Biography

Boogie Monster Funk Band came to life in Dubuque, Iowa.  All members have years of experience as musicians which led to the inevitable drawing to each other, having played in a wide variety of bands from rock & pop to ska, heavy metal to blues & jazz, salsa, cumbia and merengue. 

The band consists of Lead Vocalist, “Lady Katie” who also plays alto sax & percussion (other band affiliations: OchoSol, LuchoRey y su Salsera, Soulsa, Ultimate Rock Hits - Dubuque Symphony Orchestra); Bassist extraordinaire, Jeff Weydert (other band affiliations: Titanium, Dirty Rice, The Obvious Regulars, Sungreen, The Brews Brothers, We're Late and Smell Like Beer, Ultimate Rock Hits - Dubuque Symphony Orchestra and more), Drummer/Guitarist Marlon McNatt (other band affiliations: Soulsa, The Nilbogs); Guitarist & vocalist, Tony Brown (other band affiliations: Tete de Morte, Titanium, Ultimate Rock Hits - Dubuque Symphony Orchestra); EWI & Sax players Aaron Simays &/or Tenor Sax player Nick Thompson (other band affiliations: The Brews Brothers).

Artistic Influences:

Michael Jackson,  Stevie Wonder,  Al Green, Chaka Khan, Led Zeppelin, Aretha Franklin, Price, CHIC, Sublime, Tina Turner, Dyke and The Blazers, Donna Summer, Betty Davis, Linda Lyndell, Salt n Pepper, TLC, Dee-Lite, Madona, Dolly Parton, Queen, Betty Bibbs, Diana Ross, Macy Gray, The James Gang, Dusty Springfield, Carl Carlton, Cee Lo Green, Blondie, Millie Jackson, Ester Phillips, David Bowie, Betty Wright, Buddy Miles, The Eagles, The Doobie Brothers, Sugar Hill Gang, Chic, Boney M, Earth Wind and Fire, Black Street, Jimi Hendrix, Jean Knight, A Taste of Honey, The Slackers, Gloria Gaynor, Talking Heads, Kool and The Gang, Sly and The Family Stone, Average White Band, The Bee Gees, The Bar-Kays, Sade, Hull n Oats, The Average White Band, Ides of March, The Cure,  Tears for Fears, Amy Winehouse, Led Zepplin, Gwen Stefani, TLC, Eryka Badu, Stevie Wonder, Jamiroquai, Steely Dan, Duran Duran, The Pretenders,  Fleetwood Mac, Scary Pockets, Dua Lipa, Taylor Swift, Dr. John, Teddy Swims, and more...

Were on the way to the Disco! Boogie Down Ya'll!