Sam Sumpter

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Sam Sumpter is an experienced music industry professional with a diverse background in various roles, including talent buyer at Arlene's Grocery, band manager for Brooklyn punk band Mary Shelley, and an ambassador and MC for Sofar Sounds. Sumpter has also contributed as a freelance writer and editor since 2007, creating content for outlets like Thrillist and Radio Free Brooklyn, where an on-air host role included interviewing local artists. Active in promoting the NYC music scene, Sumpter founded Bands do BK in 2018 and currently hosts on WFUV Public Radio, while maintaining a commitment to community engagement through volunteer work with HeadCount Org. Educational background includes a Bachelor's in Journalism from The University of Texas at Austin and study abroad at Sciences Po.

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Brooklyn, United States

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