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Steve Jocz

Steve Jocz, known as Stevo32, is the Canadian drummer who co-founded Sum 41 in 1996 with Deryck Whibley, played on its first five albums, fronted Pain for Pleasure, and left the band in April 2013.

Steve Jones (musician)

Steve Jones (Stephen Philip Jones), English guitarist born 1955 in London, founding member of the Sex Pistols, distinct from other musicians of the same name; played on Never Mind the Bollocks, later the Professionals, Neurotic Outsiders, and Jonesy's Jukebox.

Steve Jordan (drummer)

Steve Jordan (born 1957) is an American session drummer, producer, and Rolling Stones touring drummer since 2021; ex-SNL house drummer, Blues Brothers, John Mayer Trio, the Verbs, groove specialist.

Steve Lacy

Steve Lacy (Steve Thomas Lacy-Moya, born 1998) is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer from Compton, guitarist of the Internet, known for iPhone-based production, the hit "Bad Habit," and the Grammy-winning album Gemini Rights.

Steve Lacy (saxophonist)

Steve Lacy (Steven Norman Lackritz, 1934–2004) was an American jazz soprano saxophonist and composer, a MacArthur Fellow who played soprano exclusively, worked with Cecil Taylor, Gil Evans, and Thelonious Monk, lived in Paris 1970–2002, and made over 250 records. Distinct from the pop musician Steve Lacy.

Steve Lawrence

Steve Lawrence (Sidney Liebowitz, 1935-2024), American traditional pop singer and half of the duo Steve & Eydie with wife Eydie Gormé; known for "Go Away Little Girl," "I've Gotta Be Me," and Grammy, Emmy, and Tony honors.

Steve Lieberman

Steve Lieberman (born 1958), the Gangsta Rabbi and King of Jewish Punk, is a Jewish-American outsider punk-metal multi-instrumentalist from Freeport, New York, known for distorted bass, flute, trombones, dozens of self-released albums, and the 35-hour song The Noise Militia.

Steve Lillywhite

Steve Lillywhite (Stephen Alan Lillywhite, b. 1955) is an English record producer of U2's Boy, October, and War, Peter Gabriel III, and over 500 records; five-time Grammy winner and 2011 CBE.

Steve Lukather

Steve Lukather (born 1957, Los Angeles), also known as Luke, is an American guitarist, singer, and producer, founding and only continuous member of Toto and a session player on over 2,000 albums including Michael Jackson's Thriller, with multiple Grammy Awards.

Steve Mac

Steve Mac (Steve McCutcheon, born 1972) is a British songwriter and producer with 31 UK No.1 singles, co-writer of Ed Sheeran's Shape of You, and 2018 BRIT Best British Producer.

Steve Marriott

Steve Marriott (1947-1991), English singer-guitarist, fronted Small Faces and Humble Pie; wrote Itchycoo Park and 30 Days in the Hole; died in an Essex house fire.

Steve Miller (musician)

Steve Miller, born 1943 in Milwaukee, is an American guitarist and songwriter, founder of the Steve Miller Band, known for 'The Joker,' 'Fly Like an Eagle,' and 'Abracadabra'; his Greatest Hits 1974-78 went RIAA Diamond, and he entered the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2016.

Steve Miller Band

Steve Miller Band is an American rock band formed in San Francisco in 1966, led by Steve Miller. Known for The Joker, Fly Like an Eagle, and Abracadabra, and for Greatest Hits 1974-78, a 16x platinum, Diamond-certified compilation.

Steve Miller Band discography

Steve Miller Band discography: the San Francisco rock band formed in 1966, also called the Steve Miller Blues Band; blues-rock albums for Capitol from 1968, multi-platinum 1970s hits (The Joker, Fly Like an Eagle), three number one singles, and 2010s-2020s blues and archive releases.

Steve Morse

Steve Morse (Steven J. Morse, born 1954) is an American guitarist of the Dixie Dregs, Kansas, Deep Purple (1994–2022), Flying Colors, and the Steve Morse Band; five-time Guitar Player winner, seven Grammy nominations, Triangulation (2025).

Steve Peregrin Took

Steve Peregrin Took (born Stephen Ross Porter, 1949–1980) was the English percussionist and co-founder, with Marc Bolan, of the acoustic duo Tyrannosaurus Rex, playing on its first three albums before his 1969 dismissal; he later led Shagrat and died choking on a cocktail cherry.

Steve Perry

Steve Perry (born 1949) is an American singer and songwriter, lead vocalist of Journey 1977–1987 and again for 1996's Trial By Fire, known for Don't Stop Believin' and Oh Sherrie, later solo with Street Talk, Traces (2018), and The Season (2021).

Steve Porcaro

Steve Porcaro (Steven Maxwell Porcaro), American keyboardist, songwriter, and synth programmer; founding member of Toto (1977–1987, 2010–2019) and composer of Michael Jackson's "Human Nature" from Thriller.

Steve Priest

Steve Priest (Stephen Norman Priest, 1948-2020), English bassist, co-lead singer, and founding member of glam rock band the Sweet; hits include Ballroom Blitz and Fox on the Run; later led Steve Priest's Sweet in North America.

Steve Reich

Steve Reich (born October 3, 1936, New York) is an American composer who pioneered minimal music with Young, Riley, and Glass, known for phasing, It's Gonna Rain, Music for 18 Musicians, Different Trains, a Pulitzer Prize, and Grammys.

Steve Reich and Musicians

Steve Reich and Musicians is the ensemble Steve Reich founded in New York in 1966 to perform his own minimalist works, growing from three players to as many as 40, premiering Music for 18 Musicians in 1976 and recording landmark ECM albums.

Steve Stevens

Steve Stevens (Steven Schneider) is an American rock guitarist, Billy Idol's partner of 40-plus years and co-writer of Rebel Yell; he won the 1987 Grammy for Top Gun Anthem and played on Dirty Diana.

Steve Stoute

Steve Stoute (born c. 1971) is an American music and advertising executive, founder-CEO of UnitedMasters and Translation, former Sony urban president and Interscope Geffen A&M EVP, author of The Tanning of America.

Steve Strange

Steve Strange (Steven John Harrington, 1959-2015), Welsh club promoter and Visage frontman; hosted Billy's and the Blitz in London with Rusty Egan, launching the New Romantic movement; hit "Fade to Grey".

Steve Tilston

Steve Tilston (born 1950, Liverpool) is an English folk singer-songwriter and guitarist, debut album An Acoustic Confusion (1971), BBC Radio 2 Folk Award winner, subject of the lost Lennon letter behind the film Danny Collins.

Steve Vai

Steve Vai (Steven Siro Vai, born 1960, Carle Place, NY) is an American guitar virtuoso, Berklee 1979 graduate, and three-time Grammy winner, distinguished from other players by his Frank Zappa and David Lee Roth tenures, Ibanez seven-string JEM, and the 1990 album Passion and Warfare.

Steve Walsh (musician)

Steve Walsh (born 1951, St. Joseph, Missouri) is the American singer-keyboardist and founding vocalist of Kansas, fronting the band 1974–1981 and 1985–2014, then recording solo albums including Black Butterfly (2017).

Steve White (drummer)

Steve White (born 1965, London) is an English drummer, Style Council member from 1983, Paul Weller's drummer since 1992, Live Aid and Live 8 (with the Who) player, brother of Oasis drummer Alan White.

Steve Winwood

Steve Winwood (born 1948, Birmingham) is a British singer and multi-instrumentalist of the Spencer Davis Group, Traffic, and Blind Faith, later a solo star with "Higher Love" and "Roll With It"; Rock Hall inductee 2004, MBE 2025.

Steve Wynn (musician)

Steve Wynn (born 1960) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist, founder of the Dream Syndicate of the Paisley Underground, later a solo artist, Baseball Project member, and 2024 memoirist.