Steve Smith

Steve Smith's drumming, while always decidedly modern, can best be described as a style that embodies the history of U.S. music.

[Steve Smith @stevesmithdrums]

Playing in 15/8 - or "Seven and a Half," on the @sonordrumco Vintage Series at Euphoria Studios NYC!

[Steve Smith @stevesmithdrums]

Having some fun playing the new @sonordrumco Vintage kit in Studio 1 at Euphoria Rehearsal Studios NYC!

[Steve Smith @stevesmithdrums]

I tuned and set up this new #SonorDrums VINTAGE Kit at Euphoria Rehearsal Studios today. This is the new kit in Studio 1.

[Steve Smith @stevesmithdrums]

July 17 George Brooks 70th Birthday and SUMMIT Reunion with Selvaganesh. #TheFreight #Berkeley CA

[Steve Smith @stevesmithdrums]

On Sunday we had a very good Masterclass in N. London organized by #MikeDolbear.
Tonight: Monday June 29
Vital Information will play
BAND ON THE WALL in #Manchester!
#SonorDrums #Zildjian #VicFirth #Remo

[Steve Smith @stevesmithdrums]

Four SOLD OUT shows at #RonnieScotts Great audiences! Thank you #London!
Monday: Band On The Wall
#Manchester
#SonorDrums #Zildjian #Remo #vicFirth

[Steve Smith @stevesmithdrums]

Always great to play Ronnie Scott’s #London! Set up and soundcheck. #sonordrums #zildjian #remo #vicfirth

[Steve Smith @stevesmithdrums]

This will be a day! August 1 at @LACMofficial Pasadena, CA: Noon Clinic, 8pm Concert with these cats! Part of @drumfantasycamp but available to anyone. Tickets are limited: https://t.co/zT8vrvREQy

[Steve Smith @stevesmithdrums]

LONDON! Steve is running a three-hour master class on June 28! All ages/levels. Get more info and sign up! Write to [email protected]

[Steve Smith @stevesmithdrums]

Contact Mike Dolbear for the Masterclass on June 28
[email protected]

@officialronnies
@bandonthewall

[Steve Smith @stevesmithdrums]

MANCHESTER, UK! Steve Smith is bringing his iconic band, Vital Information, to @bandonthewall on June 29! Featuring Janek Gwizdala and Manuel Valera! TICKETS: https://t.co/GMFOurmsQR

[Steve Smith @stevesmithdrums]

LONDON! Join Steve for a RARE master class on June 28! £200 for three hours - limited just 25 attendees! Bring your pad and stand and get ready to work! Email [email protected] to sign up!

[Steve Smith @stevesmithdrums]

This is YOUR chance: @drumfantasycamp Aug. 1-5 at @LACMofficial Los Angeles! All Ages/Levels! Small classes, nightly jams, unforgettable concert with Steve, @davewecklmusic, Gary Novak & Kaz Rodriguez! Learn more: https://t.co/QcPsF6mZIl

[Steve Smith @stevesmithdrums]

The final gig of the China Tour was on fire! 6th Annual Taihu Jazz Festival outside of Beijing.
May 1, 2026
#sonordrums

[Steve Smith @stevesmithdrums]

April 28: Two fantastic shows at Good Cha Jazz Club Hangzhou, China. Next stop: Jazz At Lincoln Center Shanghai April 29, 2026. #SONORDRUMS

[Steve Smith @stevesmithdrums]

Steve Smith & Vital Information have arrived in Taipei City, Taiwan.
Steve Smith, Jon Irabagon, Manuel Valera, Janek Gwizdala will perform on Sunday April 26 at Taipei Riverside House.

[Steve Smith @stevesmithdrums]

THIS IS YOUR CHANCE: one full day in a small class with each: Steve, @davewecklmusic, Gary Novak & @1Kaz2! Sit in at nightly jams with an all-star band. Cap it off with an amazing concert! All ages/levels. Great vibe. @drumfantasycamp! LEARN MORE: https://t.co/QcPsF6mZIl

[Steve Smith @stevesmithdrums]

Thanks #sonordrums for shipping my beautiful SQ2 kit to Norman OK for the two Solo Drumset Concerts and the Masterclass. #Zildjian ⁦@remopercussion⁩ ⁦@vicfirth⁩ #DW5000BDpedal

[Steve Smith @stevesmithdrums]

Setting up at Legacy Park. Norman OK. 7pm solo concert.

[Steve Smith @stevesmithdrums]

Steve's deep dive into the amazing legacy of Tony Williams! https://t.co/LRqEHo2XGY