Stevie Culture
Stevie Culture is a huge factor in the forwarding of cutting edge Reggae music coming out of Jamaica. He is well know in the Jamaican musical community and a studio musician, composing and played on many future stars album, such as Crystal Axe, Steve Aliba form Africa. He also played keys on the Itals new album "Mi Livity".
Tell me about your history? How did you get where you are now?
Stevie not only produces the most exciting groundbreaking Riddims heard anywhere, he was the lead singer for the famous "S.A.N.E (Sounds Against Negative Expression)" band, and toured with Tonny Rebel, Everton Blender & Utan Green. Stevie's tours have drawn massive crowds all over the world, from the Caribbean to Japan.
Stevie has collaborated on several songs with big name Reggae bands, such as Morgan Heritage and African Star. He has also opened for major bands like Third World, Maxi Priest and Shaggy.
His first official single release "Top Class" is making waves from Taiwan to JA. It is being played on hundreds of Radio stations worldwide and it is getting an amazing response. He plans to release his first Album on King Step Recording in June of 2006. The album's title is "Blessen", and is a harmonious blend of Modern Roots, Dancehall and a little something extra.
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
I play live all over the world. I will be touring the West Coast Summer 2006.
Your musical influences
Bob Marley, Stevie Wonder