Antone "Chooky" Caldwell Tickets

Antone "Chooky" Caldwell is a DC-based bassist, producer, and multi-instrumentalist whose expansive career spans collaborations with big-name artists and his own projects. As CEO of GKAM Records, Caldwell blends performance with music production, bringing a distinctive voice to the low end and beyond. Whether on stage at iconic venues like Blues Alley or in the studio, he keeps the groove tight and the energy high. Here, you’ll find a detailed biography, notable discography highlights, and an up-to-date rundown of his upcoming tour appearances.

Based in the nation’s capital, Caldwell’s work has connected him with artists including Macy Gray, Snoop Dogg, Mariah Carey, and The Pussycat Dolls. His own project and releases—such as the album Subject 2 Change (2013) and the earlier Basically Chook—showcase his versatility across genres, from jazz and blues to contemporary R&B and hip-hop influences. In addition to performing, Caldwell contributes bass and production to live projects, such as Crank Caviar’s In the Air Tonight (featuring Caldwell on 6-string bass, 2023).

Stay tuned for upcoming performances as Caldwell continues to bring his signature bass tones and production expertise to stages around the country. For fans in Washington DC, Baltimore, and beyond, secure your seats through our easy, no-fuss ticketing process. As always, we’ve got you—whether you’re a longtime supporter or a first-time attendee.

Connect with Antone Caldwell online for updates, behind-the-scenes looks, and new music releases. Follow his official channels and GKAM Records for the latest tour news, credits, and collaborations.