Steve Brown

Composer, Arranger, Musician

Steve’s mastery of music styles includes gospel, the blues, jazz, rock, and electronica. He is proficient at the guitar, violin, mandolin, dobro, bass and the lap steel. He can play (and compose for) both live and electronic instruments. With both a formal education from The New School, and years of experience on the road, Steve has played with musical groups ranging from Abenaa, to Toddy Castillo, Anthony and the Johnsons, Slim Francis, and Elysian Fields. He has written, produced, and arranged music for television (including ads for Ford, Mountain Dew, and 1010321), as well as independent films.

Insight
To a musician, everything is a frequency. Life is a form of music. The same notes played with different people result in different musical colors and textures. The key is to capture that creative force, and then reflect it back into the performance, whether it’s for a Coke ad or a live gig.