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Johnny Steele

I'm a drummer, composer, producer, and educator with a decade of experience performing live music of all genres. Throughout my musical life, I've had the fortune of performing, touring, and recording with many respected figures in the fields of rock/metal, jazz, RnB, Fusion and pop music. Such musicians include the likes of Wynton Marsalis, Marcus Printup, Gilbert Castellanos, Jon Faddis, Immanuel Wilkins, and Dan Nimmer. I have also had the good fortune of sharing the stage with The Contortionist, Monuments, and many more. In addition to having an active playing schedule with such musicians, I also write my own blog entitled BEAT SPEAK

The Game

By Johnny Steele

Label: Next Level
Released: 2022
Track listing: Lennon's Aggression; Exposing More; The Prodigy; Prodigal (Interlude); Dylan's Dream; Prose (Interlude); Bowie; On Set (Interlude); Hewson; The Meeting (Interlude); Can We Turn The Lights; The Game

Ramsey Lewis, Duke Ellington & Charlton Singleton

by Joe Dimino
October 2, 2022

We begin the 771st Episode of Neon Jazz with South Carolina-based trumpeter Charlton Singleton with a song off his album Crossroads. From there, we hear from a legend and the headliner at Charlton's first jazz concert in Dizzy Gillespie. We also hear from some local Kansas City talent in veteran drummer Arnold Young, guitarist Alex Frank ...

Johnny Steele's Debut Showcases The Overlap Of Music And Chess

June 20, 2022

During the varied quarantines and lockdowns of the past two years, drummer and composer Johnny Steele found himself—like so many others—caught with an unexpected excess of time on his hands. Rather than squander what could be a rare opportunity for learning, growth, and self-improvement, Steele seized the societal sabbatical when his girlfriend introduced him to the ...