Steve Lawson (musician)

Steve Lawson
Steve Lawson performing live
Steve Lawson performing live
Background information
Born1972
GenresJazz fusion, loop music, world music, progressive rock, ambient music, new-age, experimental, doom metal
Occupation(s)Musician, journalist, teacher
Instrument(s)Bass guitar
Years active1993–present
LabelsPillow Mountain
Websitewww.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]

  1. ^ "Review – solo show, Croydon Fairfield Halls (No Warning e-zine)". Stevelawson.net. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Mayfest". 3 March 2016. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Interview with Steve Lawson". Keithmcmillen.com. 20 July 2015.
  4. ^ "Interview with Steve Lawson". Keithmcmillen.com. 20 July 2015. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  5. ^ "Bass guitar news, reviews and tutorials". Musicradar.com. Retrieved 7 May 2020.

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