Sam Matlock

Sam Matlock
Matlock performing at Full Force in 2023
Background information
Birth nameSam James Matlock
Born (1993-03-16) 16 March 1993
OccupationMusician
InstrumentsGuitar, vocals
Years active2012–present
Member ofWargasm
Formerly ofDead!

Sam James Matlock (born 16 March 1993) is an English guitarist and singer. He formed the rock band Dead! in 2012 and entered the UK Rock & Metal Albums Chart with that band's The Golden Age of Not Even Trying in 2018; after they split up, he recruited musician Milkie Way for his own band named Wargasm, which launched in August 2019 and entered the UK Albums Chart in 2023 with Venom. He has also co-written the Bambie Thug song "Doomsday Blue" and played live with Jamie Lenman. In November 2021, he attracted press attention after being assaulted at Scala by security guards, who were subsequently fired.