- Artist / Band: Sammy G (born Sam Gomm)
- From: Llanfair Caereinion, Powys
- Style / influences: The music he likes to play and write is soft rock, pop and blues.
- Where does he play: UK & Holland
- Favourite local venue: The Black Lion, Llanfair Caereinion.
- Which songs does he cover? As well as his own songs, Sammy G also performs the music of bands like The Beatles, The Stereophonics, Radiohead, Coldplay, David Gray and many more songs from the 60s through to the 90s.
- Recordings available: Sammy G will be releasing his debut EP "You Didn't Listen" in the Spring of 2006. It includes his self-penned title track and another two tracks, "Wating For The Sun" (co-written with his father) and a new version of the old hit "Cruel To Be Kind".
- Best moment so far: Performing at the Witte Theatre, Ijmuiden, Holland.
- Future plans: Sammy G moved to Holland in 2001 but in March 2006, he will be returning to the UK for a small tour of Mid Wales.
- What's in the name? Sammy G's real name is Sam Gomm but he was christened "Sammy G" by Scottish Ian the bandleader of "Hank McGregor & The Cosmic Cowboys". They were the first professional band Sammy G joined after he left school in Mid Wales, UK back in 1992. Sammy G was the drummer and also sang as well.
- Favourite other local bands: Serotonin
- Website: www.sammygmusic.com
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