Boom Bam was one of the founding members of Comptons Most Wanted  and underground rap group N.O.T.R.

N.O.T.R.

N.O.T.R. was an early 1990s rap project featuring MC Eiht, Tha Chill, and Boom Bam, former members of rap group Comptons Most Wanted. The album was scheduled to be released by Atlantic Records, but the project was shelved, and the album never dropped. Underground demo tracks of the album are all...

  Bam was born Gene Heisser in 1971 in Compton California. Boom Bam met MC Eiht

MC Eiht

Aaron Tyler , better known by his stage name MC Eiht, is an American rapper. His stage name was partly inspired by the numeral in KRS-One's name. He chose Eiht for its links to "hood culture", including 8Ball and .38 caliber firearms...

 and Tha Chill while attending Junior High school, and a lifelong friendship developed. In 1987 they created the rap group Comptons Most Wanted and their first album It's a Compton Thang

It's a Compton Thang

It's a Compton Thang is the debut album by American rap group Compton's Most Wanted, released May 24, 1990 on Orpheus Records. Ant Capone was supposed to be part of the group however he was fired and replaced by DJ Mike T for this album.-Track listing:...

 was released in 1989. The group quickly became famous on the West Coast, and international fame soon followed. After the group dissolved in 1993, Boom Bam appeared with MC Eiht on several of his solo projects. Bam, Eiht, and Chill formed N.O.T.R. in 1995. Atlantic Records bought the album and subsequently shelved the entire project. Underground copies of the album are all that survived.

Boom Bam also had a brief movie career with a minor role in the blockbuster hit Menace II Society

Menace II Society

Menace II Society is a 1993 urban crime drama and the directorial debut of twin brothers Allen and Albert Hughes. Menace II Society is set in South Central Los Angeles and follows the life of a hoodlum named Caine Lawson and his close friends. The film gained notoriety for its frequent scenes of...

and in the movie Rhyme and Reasons. He also briefly appeared in the backyard scene of Boyz n the Hood

Boyz N the Hood

Boyz n the Hood is a 1991 American hood film written and directed by John Singleton. Starring Cuba Gooding, Jr., Ice Cube, Laurence Fishburne, Morris Chestnut, Nia Long, Angela Bassett and Regina King, the film depicts life in poor South Central Los Angeles, California and was filmed and released...

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Today

Boom Bam is currently in the studio working with Hard Head Productions on his first solo album titled Still Wanted

Still Wanted

Still Wanted is the fourteenth album by rapper Luni Coleone, released in conjunction with rapper Hollow Tip. It was released on May 16, 2006 for Out of Bounds Records and was produced by Luni Coleone, Big Hollis and Larry Funk...

. It is scheduled for release some time in early 2012. The album will be featuring such artists as MC Eiht

MC Eiht

Aaron Tyler , better known by his stage name MC Eiht, is an American rapper. His stage name was partly inspired by the numeral in KRS-One's name. He chose Eiht for its links to "hood culture", including 8Ball and .38 caliber firearms...

, and MC Ren

MC Ren

Lorenzo Jerald Patterson , better known by his stage name MC Ren, is a rapper who formed part of the group N.W.A. His moniker is derived from his first name .-Early life:...

 of N.W.A.

N.W.A.

N.W.A was an American hip hop group from Compton, California, widely considered one of the seminal acts of the gangsta rap sub-genre....

He is currently working as an electrician working on alternative energy systems.