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Steve has seen a meteoric rise in his popularity and wider public recognition, including airplay and positive feedback, with his music appealing to a growing acoustic audience who enjoy self-styled individual songwriters. These days Steve mainly tours and gigs with bass guitarist Ian Catchpole and Simon Ambrose on drums.The band formed shortly after the album launch of the 3rd album "Boy On A Beach" at the Stables.This album was tremendously received and it allowed the band to tour the UK between March and September 2008.

During this time they worked on Steves’ 4th studio album “Ungodly Hour” with most of the song arrangements by Ian Catchpole and this was recorded between January 2009 and October 2009 in North London.A strong track named "Knolls Wood" went off to be mastered at the Abbey Road Studios in St Johns wood.

Some tracks draw on Steve’s many influences from several contemporary song writers such as Ray Lamontagne,Damien Rice, Josh Ritter,Tom Petty and Crowded House,earlier years of listening, included Neil Young, James Taylor, Cat Stevens, Carole King, Jonie Mitchell, Donovan, Jonathan Kelly, Don McLean, The Beatles, The Kinks, The Eagles.

Updated weekly, and available to catch-up listen for 14 days, Radio Cardiff's Soul of The Blues is an independent Blues show presenting a   blend of newly released and classic tracks. The show often features live music from local performers or visiting artists. Soul of The Blues is presented by Jeremy Rees and part of the Independent Blues Broadcasters Association (IBBA). It is broadcast live every Wednesday night at 9pm on 98.7FM in Cardiff; on the Tune In radio app -  http://tunein.com/radio/Radio-Cardiff-987-s115199/ ; on UStream TV http://www.ustream.tv/channel/radiocardiff  and online at www.radiocardiff.org. A podcast version is released each Sunday on iTunes & Libsyn. Previous shows can be heard on the Mixcloud archive http://www.mixcloud.com/JezzaTaff/

Dog Trumpet are artists, musicians and brothers, Reg Mombassa and Peter O'Doherty (formerly of Mental as Anything). The bands latest album 'Medicated Spirits' has been nominated for the Australian Music Prize (The AMP) for album of the year 2013. You can order a copy at www.dogtrumpet.net.

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