Steve is a session drummer, recording engineer, producer, mastering engineer, studio owner ( The Temple Of Rock Recording Studio) , and also a member of the prog rock band Imaginal Cells (Eye See Records) featuring members of the acclaimed Sacred Rite band. He is a former pro touring drummer, and is currently the co-founder and co-admin of the Recording Drummers group, a social media group comprised of thousands of audio engineers and session players interested in the art of recording the drum set. In that capacity he serves as an educator and mentor in the recording arts.

Steve has performed and/or recorded with many notable figures in the rock music genre, including a recent collaboration with Joel Hoekstra and Jeff Scott Soto on the Imaginal Cells single “The Forgotten Ones”.

Steve’s current set up is a Blackwash CD Maple kit comprised of 8, 10, 12, and 13 inch rack toms, 14, 16, and 18 inch floor toms, all with die cast rims, 22 and 24 inch kick drums, a 20 inch gong bass drum, and various other percussion instruments such as Octobans. His extensive snare collection includes a Noble and Cooley Alloy Classic, and a Noble and Cooley Solid Shell Cherry, as well as many other custom and commodity snares. Steve exclusively plays Zildjian cymbals and Aquarian drumheads.