Sam Bam Koltun ( Faster Pussycat guitarist)

Episode 96 - Sam Bam Koltun!!!! Ace Von Johnson called Sam Bam “the next Jerry Cantrell.”  Sam has played with several notable musicians and is currently working with three great artists.  His first band, Budderside was signed by Motorhead's Lemmy himself.  He then joined Faster Pussycat after being handpicked by Ace Von Johnson himself.  Finally, he is working with the artist Dorothy who has millions of views and listens with her songs. He has new music coming out with all three. Hear his whole story in this episode and get to know this star in the making!!!

00:00 - Intro
01:30 - "Sam Bam" Name
02:33 - Parents
03:29 - U2 & Wallflowers Songs
04:37 - INXS Rockstar TV Show
05:36 - Michael Crowell & Learning Guitar
07:30 - Discovering Alice In Chains
10:18 - Playing in Front of 7,000 at Age 14
13:02 - Playing 4-5 Nights a Week in 9 Bands
14:00 - Peers in School
15:43 - Black Label Society & Zakk Wylde
18:26 - Musician's Institute
22:07 - The Viper Room
23:31 - Jamming with Gilby Clarke
24:36 - Gabbie Rae aka GabrieLa
26:35 - Budderside
29:35 - Ace Von Johnson
30:53 - Faster Pussycat
35:17 - Dorothy
39:03 - Drugs & Alcohol
40:45 - Formula for Success
42:30 - Jerry Cantrell (Alice In Chains)
43:56 - Slash
46:20 - Jurassic Park
48:01 - Charities & Go Fund Me
51:40 - Wrap Up

Sam Bam Koltun Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/sambamkoltun/

Rock Against MS:
http://www.rockagainstms.org

Save Our Stages:
https://www.saveourstages.com

Charlack Pub Go Fund Me:
https://www.gofundme.com/f/savecharlackpub

Chuck Shute Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/chuck_shute/

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