Sam Malone Band
The Sam Malone Band is the acoustic side project of former Action York memebers Ian Shahan, Erin Nelson, and Patric Coman. The 9 song album "Rough Cuts" was released in 2003.
Tell me about your history? How did you get where you are now?
After the hard rock band Action York derailed in the summer of 2003 it's three original members Ian Shahan, Erin Nelson, and Patrick Coman continued jamming together on new material. To make up for the lack of low end the shifted into an acoustic format and from this change The Sam Malone Band was born.
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
We play live as often as possible although it's not easy right because we are living in different areas.
Your musical influences
Ryan Adams, The Jayhawks, Jonny Lang, Oasis, and Neil Young
What equipment do you use?
Dean and Ovation guitars, Tama drums and Sabian cymbals