User:Sam Judge
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Image:Sitting on the bed.jpg (Sam sitting on a bed, 2006)
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Birth name | Samuel Lawrence Judge |
Also known as | Sam, Smez, Dizzy, |
Born | 18 March 1988 |
Origin | England |
Occupation(s) | Student, Photographer |
Instrument(s) | Guitar |
Years active | 1988 to Present |
Samuel Lawrence Judge also known as Sam Judge (born March 1988 in Hertfordshire) is a musician, photographer, artist, writer and student.
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[edit] Music
Sam was one of the founding members of Post-grunge band, 2econd Solution (pronounced Second Solution) alongside Mark Chamberlain and Drew Heasmen. The band had a somewhat notorious reputation for erratic on stage behaviour, particularly singer Joe Hanak, who would often incite the crowd with impressions and jokes, and Sam Judge who would regularly become so enthused he would partially destroy equipment and often himself.
2econd Solution was influenced by bands such as, Nirvana,The Jesus and Mary Chain,Everclear,Joy Division and Pantera 2econd Solution have recently declared themselves to be on indefinite hiatus following the members personal commitments to higher education across the country. A reformation has not been ruled out as of yet.
Sam also works on a solo music project under the name Kicking Nines creating Electronica music. Kicking Nines collaborated with friend and ex band-mate Drew Heasmen, who works solo under the name Dwoo and created a 10 track album titled Decompressed.
Sam has recently been given managerial status by Heavy metal band, Relentless but has stepped down in order to concentrate on the bands artistic work alongside his own personal work.
[edit] Photography and Art
Sam took Art at GCSE level at Sir Frederic Osborn School but only passed with a D grade after creating an anti-war poster for a final piece. Sam was barely accepted into the Post 16 Learning Consortium and was denied the opportunity to take Art after achieving a low grade at GCSE level. After being given a chance by a leading member of the Consortium Sam enrolled with Oaklands College and studied Photography for 2 years where he flourished.
Sam is dedicated to the Street art movement and is a practitioner within the culture.
Sam is currently attending University of Hertfordshire studying Digital & Lens Media.
[edit] Miscellaneous
- Sam Judge considers himself to be semi-Buddhism despite being christened.
- 2econd Solution have played venues which have also been played by bands like The Subways, David Bowie, The Fratellis and Nick Oliveri and the Mondo Generator.
- Has loose connections with John Lydon a.k.a Johnny Rotten of Sex Pistols fame.
- Owns a black Eko Ranger acoustic guitar which is said to be previously owned by Peter Green of Fleetwood Mac fame.
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