Sam Pulley plays drums and percussion with the Throwaway People, while guided by his appreciation for a range of musical influences past and present. Feeding off the awesome improvisational talents of his Throwaway brethen and sistren, Sam constantly tries to blend the stylings of his R&B, Soul, Jazz, and Funk inspirations to create a booty-shakin' undercurrent. He hails from Austin, Texas, a town whose strong local live music presence currently molds his musical sensibilities.