Steve Passfield

Winner of the 36th CMAA Country Music Awards of Australia, Golden Guitar for Instrumental Of The Year. Tamworth Independent Artist Recognition Awards (The TIARA’s) Barry Thornton Memorial - Instrumental of The Year and Nominated for Male Vocal in the TIARA’s. Nominations for Best Bush Ballad, Best Male Vocal, Best Song, Best Album and Most Promising Future Star in the People’s Choice Awards and won the Most Promising Future Star! . . Steve Passfield is a multi talented singer, songwriter, guitarist and entertainer. This site is dedicated to his solo country/roots direction but there is much more to the big fella than what a myspace page can hold! Originally from Kempsey in northern NSW, Steve has performed as a soloist to a full band for many years and has covered many genres of music. International promotions, music festivals, functions, pubs and clubs have kept Steve busy. The solo album Steve has released has 14 original tracks from celtic flavoured to country swing grooves and tells stories of people, places, emotions and events that have impacted on Steve and that we all experience. Enjoy the songs, videos and pics that this myspace site provides. Check out his video on CMC and hear his music on radios all over the world. Hang onto your false teeth for more rattling from this guy!Steve Passfield and the Handpicked Band. Steve has been the driving force behind the successful band who have won the Battle of the Bush at the Tamworth Country Music Festival 3 times, the Northern Daily Leader Battle Of the Bands twice and have been runners up in both competitions on several other occasions. The Handpicked Band recently came second in the Coca Cola Band comp. (visit the Handpicked Band’s My Space page at www.myspace.com/handpickedband )