Sam Coulson

This article is about the guitarist formerly in the rock band Asia. For the American javelin thrower, see Sam Colson.

Sam Coulson
Born (1987-02-09) 9 February 1987 (age 37)
Chigwell, London, England, United Kingdom
GenresBlues, progressive rock
OccupationMusician
InstrumentGuitar
Years active2007–present
Websitewww.samcoulson.com

Sam Coulson (born 9 February 1987)[1] is an English guitarist, best known for being a member of progressive rock band Asia from 2013 to 2018, after his guitar-playing skills were noticed on the video-hosting website YouTube.[2] Sam was born in Chigwell London, and later moved to the Worcestershire town of Bromsgrove. In 2013 Coulson married and moved to Canada. As of 2019, he is currently the lead guitarist for the Queen-based musical, We Will Rock You on its North American tour.

  1. ^ "Sam Coulson – Full Throttle Guitarist – Electric Guitars The Underground Guitarist". Undergroundguitarist.com. Retrieved 24 January 2013.
  2. ^ @SamCoulson87 (2 April 2019). "Wishing ASIA the very best on their 2019 tour with Steve Howe returning to guitar duties. I'm so thankful for the i…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.