Nalle Colt

Nalle Colt
Birth name Nalle Colt
Origin Malmö, Sweden
Genres Rock, Rhythm & Blues, R&B
Occupation(s) musician, guitarist
Instruments guitar, vocals, composer
Years active 2010s
Labels Blue Note Records
Associated acts Vintage Trouble
Dakota Moon
Website http://www.vintagetrouble.com

Nalle Colt is a Swedish guitarist and resident studio musician, best known as the lead guitarist in the Los Angeles based rhythm & blues band, Vintage Trouble.[1] Colt was born in Malmö, Sweden. As a child, he was a skateboarding prodigy, competing on a professional level. After an injury left him bed-ridden, he learned to play guitar at the age of 13.[2] Colt cites his early musical influences as The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, and Led Zeppelin.[3]

Music career

Colt played with Ty Taylor in the bands Dakota Moon and Ghosthound before forming Vintage Trouble with Rick Barrio Dill and Richard Danielson in 2010.[4]

Vintage Trouble has supported rock bands including The Who, Lenny Kravitz and Bon Jovi[5] and is currently touring in support of AC/DC on their 2015 Rock or Bust World Tour.

Discography

Equipment

Colt is endorsed by Fender Guitars, Taylor Guitars, D'Addario, Schaffer Replica-Solo Dallas, Lazy J Amplifier, Mogami Cable and Clayton Guitar Picks.[7]

References

  1. "Vintage Trouble News - Speakeasy - WSJ". wsj.com. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  2. "The Nalle Colt Interview". guitarplanet.eu. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  3. Wirt, John. "Vintage Trouble draws inspiration from classic rock 'n' roll". theadvocate.com. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  4. "Interview: Vintage Trouble guitarist Nalle Colt". musicradar.com. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  5. "Vintage Trouble on touring the UK and supporting The Rolling Stones". musicradar.com. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  6. "Nalle Colt - Credits - AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  7. "Vintage Trouble - Live-wired, straight-shootin, dirty-mouth'd, pelvis-pushing juke music". vintagetrouble.com. Archived from the original on April 20, 2016. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
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