Nalle Colt

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]

Nalle Colt
Birth nameNalle Colt
OriginMalmö, Sweden
GenresRock, Rhythm & Blues, R&B
Occupation(s)musician, guitarist
Instrumentsguitar, vocals, composer
Years active2010s
LabelsBlue Note Records
Associated actsVintage Trouble
Dakota Moon
Websitehttp://www.vintagetrouble.com

Music career

Colt played with Ty Taylor in the band Ghosthounds before forming Vintage Trouble with Rick Barrio Dill and Richard Danielson in 2010.[4]

Vintage Trouble has supported artists including Joss Stone, Paloma Faith, the Dixie Chicks, The Who, Lenny Kravitz, Bon Jovi,[5] and AC/DC on their 2015 Rock or Bust World Tour.

Colt has also played with 2 Cent Penny, 6 Foot Nurse

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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