David Uosikkinen, a Levittown native and drummer for The Hooters, is set to perform with his band, In the Pocket, at a Philly event.
While most rock and roll bands in the area were forced to travel to New York to secure the attention of record labels, The Hooters were bringing labels to Philly, writes Patrick Rapa for Philadelphia Magazine.
“I remember with us, and with [Robert] Hazard, labels started coming down to Philadelphia, to check us out on our own turf,” said Hooters drummer and Levittown native David Uosikkinen…