He first got in touch with drums through his friends from The Prosecution in 2003,
and took professional drum lessons from Stephan Ebn (Gianna Nannini, Middle Of The Road).
By age 16 he had already made his own experiences as a drum teacher and started
playing live and recording with numerous bands along with his brother Robert ‘Hubi’ Hofmann.
During those years he founded Radio Haze (9 LPs/EPs, touring with ZZ Top, Uriah Heep, Nazareth, Ten Years After, Graveyard),
and joined GumoManiacs (9 LPs/EPs, touring with Sepultura, Blaze Bayley, Leaves Eyes, Suicidal Angels, Anvil).
From 2013-2016 he studied at Music College Regensburg (graduating in music education)
and took drum lessons from Gerwin Eisenhauer, Scotty Gottwald and Alex Holzwarth (Drummer’s Focus Munich).
Since then he’s working as a professional drummer having played over 600 shows, 50 albums and TV/Cinema productions.
Working for VPBy from 2011-2013 he gained a huge network in the music business which led to
the employment as official representative for pop music in the district of Lower Bavaria in 2021,
and engagement as drummer, booker, and manager for many bands.
At Slash Zero Records he’s responsible for drum engineering, promotion, and publishing.
