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Samuel J. Coomes (born April 23, 1964) is an American musician, and one half of the indie band Quasi, along with his ex-wife, drummer Janet Weiss. Coomes was also a member of the mid-1980s underground pop band The Donner Party and replaced Brandt Peterson as the bassist for the 1990s Portland indie rock band Heatmiser , playing on ...
Quasi (phonetics 'kwa - zee') is an American indie rock band formed in Portland, Oregon in 1993 by former spouses Sam Coomes (vocals, guitar, rocksichord, various keyboards, bass) and Janet Weiss (vocals and drums). Joanna Bolme performed and recorded with the group as a bassist from 2007 to 2011.
Learn about Sam Coomes, a Cascadia based musician who plays in Quasi, Jon Spencer and the HITmakers, and many other projects. See his bio, discography, and collaborations with artists like Elliott Smith, Built to Spill, and Jandek.
Member of Quasi, Jon Spencer and the Hitmakers. solo artist. Worked with Built to Spill, Elliott Smith, Jandek, many others.
20 de jun. de 2024 · Sam Coomes, the primary songwriter and bassist of Quasi, talks about his band's new album, Breaking the Balls of History, and his experience with psychedelics. He also shares his views on feminism, music, and touring with Jon Spencer.
14 de feb. de 2023 · The world was in lockdown by the time her bones healed, so Weiss took refuge in daily jams with Quasi bandmate Sam Coomes. The duo ended up recording the first new Quasi album in a decade.
12 de ago. de 2013 · As they prepare for the release in September of their latest album, Mole City, I asked Coomes about two decades at the heart of the US alternative scene, how the internet has changed music and the chances of apocalypse. It’s been 20 years since you formed Quasi. What’s changed? Every possible thing has changed, several times over.
