For those sad enough to want to know, here is a list of the equipment that Steve uses to write music. The most essential ingredient, the musicians are not listed. But they know who they are.

Mackie 32 - 8 desk with 2 x Robson monoblock amps and Robson REF nearfield monitors.

Apple Mac duel G5 2.7 & Sony Viao Intel 4 PC. Sony, Apple and LG monitors.

MOTU 2408 with Digital Performer HD recording & Midi Express

Lexicon FX & Drawmer gates/compressors. AKG 414 and Sm58 mics

Synths & Guitars: Trilogy, Atmosphere, Kontact, Triton, O3R, M3R, SR, JV1080, Proteus, MR, SG, ANX1.

Status fretted & fretless, Vox, Carvin 6 string, Fender Strat, Martin B2, Taylor 214 and Gibson 335.

Linn, Tascam, Philips, Cambridge & Marantz CD/DAT,CD/CDR ~ 3 x APS 650 UPS