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Artist
Steve Parry
12+ albums
technoUSAminimal technoa motorbike and a dusty highway beneath a lake at sundown and a really nice marihuana cigarette
about
There are at least two artists with the name Steve Parry. 1. A US base Americana Singer/Songwriter & Performer 2. A Welsh Jazz musician and Drummer 1. Steve Parry hails from Minnesota, the land of John Gorka, Bob Dylan and Greg Brown. Having traveled the earth he finally staked his claim in Stillwater, MN. His travels have led him to live in some of our country’s iconic music cities like Seattle, Chicago, New Orleans. Using a pinch of spice from each of these locales, to flavor his songs, allows Steve to create a banquet of musical delight. Texas musicians have had an especially major influence on his song style. Here’s a recent quote by a national music industry professional about Steve’s music: “I very much enjoyed hearing this material. You have a wonderfully evocative voice, and I love the fact that these performances sound so relaxed and expressive. In terms of style, it sounds like your music has just blown in off the midwestern plains. There’s a stark nature to the arrangements that recalls in my mind windswept fields, weather beaten barns, and Depression era America. Very evocative.” Steve’s music tends to make audiences feel they are living his stories first-hand. He crafts his art with pen and guitar rather than canvas or clay. Some of Steve’s favorite fellow storytellers are John Prine, Slaid Cleaves, Michael O’Connor, Verlon Thompson, Guy Clark, Jonathan Byrd and Steve Earle to name just a few. He’s happiest when he can spark a memory with a melody from the p
