Band Members
From their awesome stage presence to their memorable songs, the band members of ZOOKINO have always found a way to make their mark in the industry. Get to know the people behind the music.
Yukino
//Bass & Vocal
Yukino is the vox and bass player as well composer for all songs of Zookino in unique way. It's fun to watch her energetic performance
as a little person ; )
Currently she is in Maui Hawaii, doing solo activities and distributing Zookino's songs on all platforms and preparing to get back in the live show with the band.
Hitomi Nakamura
// Drums
She is the sexiest badass drummer. She will kick your ass and light your fire for sure. She is also a member of the band "Hard Nips", "Rockaway Bitch" etc... in NYC
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Nao Haka
//Guitar
Psychedelic laid back guitarist. Nao manipulates a number of interesting effectors and let you dive into the psychedelic dimension. His main band is " Faith NYC"
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Dave Dawson
// Drums
Veteran of the NYC/TriState Music Scene. He is a Drummer of many styles of influences. In 2015 he was inducted in the NY Blues Hall Of Fame. He has toured in the UK, Japan, parts of Africa and Europe. His No-Nonsense In Yo'Face drumming is all U need to get the Party going.
Zookino Family
Other awesome musicians and producers are behind the ZOOKINO MUSIC scene. They will jump in and play the shows or recordings when Yukino needs and they got our back!
Brad Craig
//Guitar, Recording Producer
Multi-instrumentalist, composer and producer. Started out gigging at New York's iconic Max's Kansas City and CBGB's at just 13 years old playing guitar for the now renowned power punk band, Nastyfacts (a.k.a Nasty Facts). Since then he has continued to work with a variety of artists, in numerous genres, including Public Enemy front man Chuck D, and playing guitar in the group Fine Arts Militia.
Joe Stuby
//Guitar, Recording Producer
Guitarist, songwriter and producer from NJ, has written and recorded many songs with Rock n Roll Hall of Famers Bernie Worrell (Parliament/Funkadelic) and Buddy Miles (Hendrix, Santana) as well as performed and/or opened for current greats like Marcus King, Brandon "Taz" Neiderauer , Ana Popovic, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Indigenous, 420 Funk Mob and many others.