STEVE SIMMONS is ONE OF Australia’s MOST IN DEMAND MUSICIANS.

After 20 years based in Melbourne and Sydney and performing all over the globe, Steve Simmons returned permanently to Perth in 2018. Having written and sung on 2 Australian Country #1 singles (& 7 top 40 singles) with his band Deep Creek Road, Steve has performed at some of Australia’s biggest festivals and events, as well as performances in 12 other countries. He has written music for major U.S TV Networks and won numerous awards both as a singer and actor.

Since returning to Perth Steve has starred as Professor Callahan in 2 sellout seasons of ‘Legally Blonde the musical’ at Crown Theatre as well as playing supports for artists like Paul Kelly at Freo Prison and The Red Hot Summer Tour at Sandalford Winery (supporting Mark Seymour, Bernard Fanning, Missy Higgins, Ian Moss & Paul Kelly). Steve performs solo as well as with popular local duo ‘Crossfire,’ and band ‘Radio Now.’ Averaging over 250 shows per year Steve is one of Perth’s most in demand performers.

By age 19, Steve was fronting Chunky, the biggest cover band on the west coast and making regular TV appearances as both a singer and actor. His band released an album that went to No 1 on the W.A charts and Steve performed at many festivals including headlining in front of 11,000 people at Perth’s Burswood Superdome. Steve spent a short stint in the USA before a relocation to Sydney, and 3 years with an original act, Empire, that released 2 albums and various singles throughout 8 countries in Europe & Asia, selling over 10000 albums. After the act split, Steve headed south to Melbourne.  Steve formed and fronted Melbourne coverband legends ‘Pean,’ an outfit that performed over 5000 shows to a massive following. In 2012 Steve formed original act Deep Creek Road which has had widescale success and performed at numerous major festivals. Deep Creek Road were nominated for a CMC music award for best new artist and won the Planet Country award for best Australian group. Simultaneously Steve formed his top 40 band ‘Hit Nation’ which has performed in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Malaysia, South Korea, China and Vietnam.  Steve has also performed thousands of solo and duo acoustic shows and boasts one of the biggest song repertoires around.  Steve’s acting credits include a recurring role on Neighbours and guest roles in TV shows like City Homicide, Stingers etc, plus feature film roles & over 20 TV commercials. Steve also performed as a lead in musical theatre shows including Legally Blonde, ‘RENT,’  (Guild nomination for best male lead) ‘The Wedding Singer,’  and ‘High School Musical.’