Samantha 7 was a short-lived band composed of guitarist C.C. Deville releasing the album 'Samantha 7' in 2000, it also included guitarist Ty Longley, bassist Krys Baratto and drummer Francis Ruiz. They played at Woodstock 1999. Originally the band's name was "The Stepmothers" but the band was forced to change their name following a legal dispute with another band of the same name.A Samantha 7 song, "I Wanna be Famous" was used in the opening of the reality show The Surreal Life Fame Games.