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'''Steven Kenneth Fairweather''' (born December 29, 1977) is a [[Canadians|Canadian]] [[musician]] and the bassist of the Canadian [[punk rock]] band [[Gob (band)|Gob]], founder of the [[Internet radio]] station, 'Stranger |
'''Steven Kenneth Fairweather''' (born December 29, 1977) is a [[Canadians|Canadian]] [[musician]] and the bassist of the Canadian [[punk rock]] band [[Gob (band)|Gob]], founder of the [[Internet radio]] station, 'Stranger Radio', show host and photographer<ref>{{cite web|url=http://steven-kenneth-fairweather.tumblr.com//|title=Steven Fairweather Photography|publisher=|accessdate=18 October 2016}}</ref> |
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==Professional career== |
==Professional career== |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Steven Kenneth Fairweather |
| Also known as | Steven Strange |
| Born | December 29, 1977 |
| Origin | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Genres | Punk rock, gothic rock, post-hardcore, indie rock |
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| Instrument | Bass |
| Years active | 1994–present |
| Labels | Aquarius |
| Website | stevenfairweather |
Steven Kenneth Fairweather (born December 29, 1977) is a Canadian musician and the bassist of the Canadian punk rock band Gob, founder of the Internet radio station, 'Stranger Radio', show host and photographer[1]
Professional career
1994-97
Fairweather joined the Gothic Rock band Waiting for God, along with member Michael Balch of industrial metal band Ministry affiliation
2000-10
Fairweather joined Revelation Records' emo/post-hardcore band By a Thread.[2] Toured and recorded with Castle Project[3] and appeared on demo versions of songs by sub pops' punk rock band the Black Halos.[4]
In June 2008 Fairweather joined the Canadian punk rock band Gob.
2011-13
JAN 2011 Fairweather released his debut solo album you-and-yours[5]
APR 2011 emo/post-hardcore band By a Thread[2] released their long-awaited sophomore album on Revelation Records. The label is known for releases by bands such as Youth of Today, Sick of It All, Quicksand, and Gorilla Biscuits.
MAY 2013 On the science fiction Showcase television series Continuum the main character triggers a hidden psychiatric protocol program called "Mr Fairweather"[6] played by Alessandro Juliani named after Fairweather.[7]
2014-16
On May 27, 2014, Gob announced that Apt. 13 will be released on August 26 through New Damage Records.[8]
In August 2014 Fairweather released his second solo album. "Visitors"[9] This time working with Gob bandmate, and Producer Thomas Thacker. Who also performed backup vocals on the track "Because in". As well with guest vocals by Pink Mountaintops, Bonnie 'Prince' Billy's Lie Down in the Light and the Cave Singers vocalist Ashley Webber. Known as Ashley Shadow in her solo career[10] Who meet when they both worked for organizations that meet the basic living requirements of the chronically poor, drug addicted and mentally ill in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside neighborhood, such as Insite.
In June 2015 Fairweather appeared in a commercial for Lexus[11] Winning the CSC award in 2016[12]
2017 to Present
Feb 2017, Fairweather was brought on to host a radio show "The Church of Steventology"[13] for 8-Ball Community a New York City-based artist collective. Who was Voted listeners’ Choice Best Online Radio Station in North America - Mixcloud Online Radio Awards 2018.[14] And was featured in Village Voice and Time Out
In February 2018 Fairweather joined Daphne Guinness for The Blonds New York Fashion Week show.[15] Performing the song "Riot", recorded by David Bowie producer Tony Visconti[16][circular reference]
In April 2018 Fairweather founded Stranger Radio, an online radio station that he curates.
In July 2020 Fairweather published The Colebrook Library – selected poems 1995–2000.[17] The book contains poems and diary entries detailing his life as a teenager, exploring his sexual experiences, leaving high school, and his addiction to heroin.
Works
Books
- The Colebrook Library – selected poems 1995–2000 (July 2020). ISBN 978-1714562398
Discography
| Year | Title | Band | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
References
- ^ "Steven Fairweather Photography". Retrieved 18 October 2016.
- ^ a b "Revelation Records : By A Thread". Retrieved 18 October 2016.
- ^ "Castle Project". Retrieved 18 October 2016.
- ^ Records, Sub Pop. "The Black Halos". Retrieved 18 October 2016.
- ^ "Steven Fairweather". Retrieved 18 October 2016.
- ^ "Second Opinion". 26 May 2013. Retrieved 18 October 2016 – via IMDb.
- ^ Continuum (season 2)
- ^ "Gob Return with 'Apt. 13,' Premiere New Track". Retrieved 18 October 2016.
- ^ "Visitors, by Steven Fairweather". Retrieved 18 October 2016.
- ^ "Ashley Shadow releasing her debut solo album (stream "In Shadows")". brooklynvegan.com. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
- ^ "Lexus". Retrieved 18 October 2016.
- ^ "CSC Awards 2016". Retrieved 18 October 2016.
- ^ http://www.stevenfairweather.com/the-church-of-steventology.
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- ^ [1]
- ^ Optimist in Black
- ^ https://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1714562395/wwwcampusboocom587-20.
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