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Steve Lawson | |
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Background information | |
Born | 1972 |
Genres | Jazz fusion, loop music, world music, progressive rock, ambient music, new-age, experimental, doom metal |
Occupation(s) | Musician, journalist, teacher |
Instrument | Bass guitar |
Years active | 1993–present |
Labels | Pillow Mountain |
Website | www.stevelawson.net |
Steve Lawson (born 1972) is a British bass guitarist. Based in Birmingham, England, Lawson regularly tours in the United States and Europe. He has supported Level 42 and 21st Century Schizoid Band, worked as a third of the political doom metal band #TORYCORE, and performed and recorded as a duo with his wife, singer Lobelia.[1][2]
Lawson releases his music through his Pillow Mountain label and Bandcamp. His albums have included solo works, duets, and trio with live looping, mingling layers of sounds generated from a bass guitar.[3] As a music journalist he contributes to Bassist, Guitarist magazine, The Independent On Sunday, Third Way magazine, Bass Player, and Bass Guitar magazine.
He teaches bass guitar in Birmingham.[4] In 2015 Bass Guitar magazine published an in depth interview with him.[5]