The Steve Fister Band will play Java Rockin'Land, the biggest music festival in Southeast Asia. It will take place Oct.8,9,10, 2010 Carnaval Beach Ancol, Jakarta. Some other artists on the bill include: The Smashing Pumpkins, Stereophonics and many more.
More dates TBA. Stay tuned!
From Steve: It's been a hot and busy summer here in Los Angeles. I've been writing a column for Cover Guitara magazine in Brazil.
Here is the magazines front cover and a link to the video.
(Cover Guitar Blues Rock Class!)
Session News!
I'm playing on and co-producing a Rocking Christmas CD for Center Productions. Release date November 20, 2010.
I also did a rippin guitar solo for the Pussycat Dolls track called "Bad Girls." Much fun indeed!
We will be playing some pre-tour shows around LA in late Sept. Check back as we will post them as soon as they are confirmed.
Here are some pictures from our show at The Center, here in LA...
June 20th, 2010 - The Steve Fister Band will be playing a full show at The Center in Granada Hills CA on Saturday, July 10.
We will be playing the full rock show with special guest background singers, as well as an "acoustic segment". Also a couple of classic tunes for good measure!
Rock Band Network News!
Steve has been working with the developers from the popular video game 'Rock Band' to include 6 songs from his catalog. We will announce the launch date soon.
April 2010 - The Steve Fister Band "The Blues Fusion Experience"
Back at the Baked Potato! http://www.thebakedpotato.com
May 11, 2010
THE BAKED POTATO
3787 CAHUENGA WEST
STUDIO CITY, CA. 91604
818-980-1615
2 Shows 9:00 and 11:00.
Joining Steve (as usual)will be
Philip Bynoe: Bass
Sandro Feliciano: Drums
Come down for a preview of the new CD!!
2/19/10 - Big Gig Info:
The Steve Fister Band
"Blues Fusion Experience"
When: March 16, 2010
Where: The Baked Potato
3787 Cahuenga West
Studio City, CA. 91604
818-980-1615
2 shows at 9:00 and 11:00
As a part of our new years stimulus package, we will be keeping the download price of all the Steve Fister CDs at CD Baby @ $8.00! Click here: http://www.cdbaby.com/Search/c3RldmUgZmlzdGVy/0
Many thanks to everybody for making the Baked Potato show in December a big success.
Check back often, we will be announcing new concert dates in Southern CA.
November 23, 09 - Happy Thanksgiving to all!
Holiday Special: All Steve Fister CD's at CD Baby will be lowered to $8.00 till Jan 5, 2010. Give the gift that keeps on giving!
Hold your group together with “RotoSound Strings!” Steve is proud announce his endorsement with RotoSound Strings. The consistency and sound are fantastic! No more intonation issues. It’s great to be associated with this legendary British Company.
Don’t forget the Steve Fister Band show at the Baked Potato Dec. 16!
November 15th 2009 - The Steve Fister European only release, “Between a Rock and a Blues Place” is finally available worldwide! Hi energy Blues infected rock, melodic and soulful. Special guests include, Tommy Aldridge, Carmine Appice, Jimmy Haslip Stu Hamm, and Tony Franklin.
Track listing:
Foolin Me
All Said And Done
Change The Game Funny Bout The Money
Baby’s Got A Problem
Old Lady Trouble
New Beginnings
One Way Ticket
Scares Me Half To Death
White Light
Show news! The Steve Fister Band will be performing December 16th, 2009 @ The world famous Baked Potato, 3787 Cahuenga West, Studio City, CA. 818 980-1615. Show times: 9 & 11.
September, 27th 2009 -The title song off Steve's CD Dodgin Bullets, placed 2 out over 500K entries at this years JPF Awards show in Nashville TN.
Many thanks to Brian Whitney and everyone at JPF for a great awards show! Don't forget to pick up your copy of Dodgin Bullets here!
July, 27th 2009 - Steve spent the last week in beautiful San Diego filming 2 videos for Carvin guitars and amplifiers. We will post them as soon as they are edited.
Check out the official Steve Fister you tube channel! http://www.youtube.com/user/deeperthantheblues1. Stop by, subscribe, and view all the "official" videos from the "Deeper Than the Blues" tour.
Steve's "short" bio is now added to the press room page.
Below is the add for Deeper Than the Blues in Cover Guitarra Magazine.
UPDATE: July, 5th 2009 - Big News!
Steve’s song “Dodgin Bullets” has been nominated for Best Instrumental Rock Song at www.jpfolks.com
Just Plain Folks is a community of over 51,500 Songwriters, Recording Artists and Music Industry Professionals — and host to the world's largest independent music awards.
Endorsement news! Steve is proud to announce his affiliation with Carvin Guitars. Carvin makes extremely high quality custom instruments and amps crafted in San Diego CA USA. Steve is playing the SH550 and the California Single Cut.
Steve will be playing online demos, and be using the instruments live and in the studio. Check www.carvinguitars.com for more info on this great American company!
Update: 5/24/09 - Check below for a new promo clip put together by Philip Cacayorin. Thanks Philip!
New album news: Work is progressing with some of the strongest material yet. Look for a Fall 09 release. Some song titles are, "Deep 6", What Can I Do", "Yes Or No", and "Waiting So Long".
AND, DVD update. The 08 tour documentary is nearing completion. Previews will be posted soon, I promise!!
Steve has been asked to write a series of columns for Guitarra Magazine in Brazil. Special thanks to editor and chief André Sampaio!
Steve Fister Band Deeper Than the Blues Europe '08 Part One
Steve Fister Band Deeper Than the Blues Europe '08 Part Two
Update: 3/12/09
Above are 2 promo clips from the Steve Fister Band, "Live at the Paradiso".
Stay tuned for the long form DVD documenting the "Deeper Than the Blues" Europe Tour '08.
New CD update: Steve is heading into beautiful Eldorado studios in Los Angeles to start tracking the follow up to "Deeper Than the Blues". The new songs are rockin, look for a summer 09 release.
Ahh, if I only had a catalog!! Look for a re-release of Steve's "Between a Rock and Blues Place" CD. A very cool record with a ton of special guest's including: Tommy Aldridge, Tony Franklin, Stu Hamm, Jimmy Haslip, and Carmine Appice!
I'm excited to re-release "Between a Rock and a Blues Place" as it was a Europe only release. Look for a digital release in mid April. All the artwork / track listings will be posted on the Order CD's and Music Page by the next update.