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LIONHEART is a musician, music producer, independant professional sound engineer, and sound designer. Born in Florida, Lionheart moved to Toronto in the early seventies. He started playing guitar at 15 and was influenced by prominent guitarists such as Jimmy Hendrix, Eric Clapton, B.B. King, Johnny Winter and Jimmy Page. Inspired by the conscious message of Bob Marley and the hypnotic power of the reggae vibe, Lionheart immersed himself in reggae music in the eighties. Founding member, singer and guitarist of such bands as Sunforce and Revelation.
Lionheart, is from Cocoa Beach, Florida. He has appeared on City TV's "Breakfast TV", "Electric Circus", MuchMusic's "X-Tendamix" and CBC's "Good Morning Canada". He has played several times live to air on CIUT 89.5 FM. His original songs and the video "Lost Without Your Love" have been played in Canada, the USA, the Caribbean, Germany, Belgium, France, England and South Africa. In Sunforce, Steven has opened for acts like "Burning Spear", "Messenjah" and "Maxi Priest".
Lionheart co-founded the reggae group "Sunforce which started his career as a musician, singer, songwriter. For the next 8 years he played and toured in canada and the United States. Lionheart formed the group "Revelation" in 1989 and shortly after the group released their first 6 song cassette, "Crucial Thing". This release received nation wide recognition from community and campus radio and was played in Germany, Belgium, England and South Africa. Steven combines his steady rhythm guitar with bluesy solos to come forward with a high-energy roots reggae sound.
