Started playing drums when he was fourteen, initially being taught by Lonnie Donegan’s drummer, the late Nick Nichols. First playing in a youth big band, then a jazz trio before moving into rock. During the mid 80s he played with Irish Folk-Rock band ‘Banjaxed’. He comes from a dynasty of entertainers, musicians and circus acts. Steve likes to experiment with alternative percussion instruments, from wheel hubs to teapots.
Instruments: Yamaha Stage Custom, Pearl Omar Hakim snare drum, Ludwig 1966 Supraphonic 400 snare drum, Paiste Signature Precision cymbals.