Steve Counsel Official Web Site

Steve Counsel. singer, songwriter, guitarist, blues harp player, worship leader was born and raised in London, England.

His songs are ignited with gritty guitar and inspired lyrics, the mix of rock, country and gospel create a musical landscape that takes the listener on a journey, ultimately leading them into an intimate place of worship and celebration in an unpretentious and fresh way. His CD "Broken Bones Rejoice”, features a duet with the incredible rock’n’roll worship diva Kate Miner and is produced by Tom Lillo (Lifehouse, Kate Miner).

He lives in West Hollywood CA with his wife Shannon.


Steve BC(Before Christ)
was no stranger to the music scene, his UK band Miles Over Matter (WEA records UK) was described by New Musical Express (NME) editor Steve Sutherland as “the most exciting live band since the Sex Pistols”. He also toured extensively as a "gun for hire”, playing guitar and bass to enthusiastic audiences across all of Europe. Counsel came to the United States in 1989 with The London Cowboys (MCA records), where he has since lived.

He fronted LA's infamous retro garage band The Homewreckers, which at times featured Craig Ross (Lenny Kravitz Band) and Mark Ford (The Black Crows) and Eddy Munoz (Plimsouls). The Homewreckers critically acclaimed CD "Out Of The Shadow's,” produced by Kim Simmonds of Savoy Brown, was released on New York indie Viceroy Records.

Steve's list of credits also include LA Guns’ 3rd album as well as recording and touring with UK top ten rock act the The Quireboys. He worked with Shane McGowen of the Pogues on British TV and is featured on various movie and TV sound tracks.