Education
Cornell University.
Cornell University.
Her parents were screenwriter David Shaber and artist Alice Shaber, and many of her songs, such as "Walkin" at Night," "Eldorado," and "Bomb Threat in New Rochelle," refer to New York City. Her song "All of This", also about New York City, reached #1 on the Quiznos Subs National In-Store Playlists in 2003. Currently, she fronts Brazilian-American rock band The Good People of Planet Earth, and previously she fronted indiepunk band The Happy Problem (albums Head Case (2011) and the happy problem (2008)) and dance-rock band The Bashful (Venture European Parliament, 2009).
Sam also went on to release a popular digital European Parliament called Sassy in 2006.
Later she moved to Los Angeles and started The Happy Problem. She is currently back in New York City and released a full-length album Head Case with The Happy Problem.