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| Here's what has been said so far about the recently-released Keep On Talkin'...
"Briody is primed for the big leagues.
Every track is radio ready, fluidly well played and
has an in the pocket quality... 4 Stars!
-Jonathan Widran, All Music Guide (AllMusic.com)
"Sure to be an immediate favorite in your collection...
With stellar guitar playing that totally hugs the curves of the format from smooth grooves to jazz and chill...
Truly a Smooth Jazz lover's CD for its integral approach to composition, melody and production, not to mention it’s collaboration with some of our greatest players.
Splendid!"
-Sandy Shore, SmoothJazz.com
"Mixes mellow Smooth Jazz grooves that are
high on melody with fine Fusion workouts...
For relaxed guitar playing with sympathetic musical backing,
Keep On Talkin' will fit the bill perfectly."
SoulBrother.com
And here's what critics had to say about Steve's self-titled debut album...
"Can he play? The answer is a resounding yes!
Runs galore, and his solos have something to say."
- Jeff Charney, ContemporaryJazz.com
"An impeccable album;
highly recommended for all smooth-jazz fans."
- Wes Gillespie, TheJazzSite.net
"This debut album is
sure to make people sit up and take notice."
- Derick Winterberg, TheSmoothJazzSite.com
"Guitarist Briody is one who could eventually stand out.
He comes from the Lee Ritenour/Chuck Loeb school of electric guitar, and plays some very cool lines."
- Brian Soergel, SmoothVibes.com
"A fine debut recording that will appeal to those who savor
fresh sounds in the smooth-jazz genre of guitar.
This is a listening pleasure."
- Lee Prosser, JazzReview.com
"Believe the hype,
this young man can raise the life force with many of
the smooth incumbents in the industry. His music should make
a whole lot of noise among smooth jazz fans this year.
One sizzling debut of a CD!"
TheJazzNation.com
"The first track, 'Orchard Walk' is
a poster child for smooth-jazz;
an in-the-pocket hit."
- Smoothjazz.com
"A very talented musician who could stand out with the 'killer' song 'Thinking Time' and other radio friendly songs such as the classically smooth 'Orchard Walk.'"
- Smooth Jazz News
"One of our favorites of 2003!"
- Ted Hasiuk, JazzLynx.net
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