Within a couple of weeks he discovered Brian Burns did a similar show on Thursdays at The White Elephant. Shortly after that he discovered Joe Pat Hennen and Jay Johnson and his musical tastes began to evolve at a lightning pace.
Steve Long has turned his life-long love of music into an eclectic catalog of songs from the country and Americana songbooks. Steve covers a wide variety of artists--big stars that everyone knows, as well as great songwriters that fly under the radar of commercial radio. Some of his favorite artists include Guy Clark, Rodney Crowell, Waylon Jennings, John Hiatt, Doug Sahm, Kris Kristopherson, Jerry Jeff Walker, and more.
Steve is a vocalist and rhythm guitar player in the Americana band No Class. Members include Ed Rogers-drums, David Clay-bass, and Chris Curtis-lead guitar.
You can often find  Steve playing duo shows with steel guitarist Burton Lee.