About Steve Pledger…

Steve Pledger is a multi award-winning acoustic singer/songwriter with an enviable reputation as a talented and dynamic performer. With writing that ranges from fragile reflections on love and loss to blistering commentaries on present circumstances; his songs and live performances reflect upon the human condition and the world around us with empathy, love and humour and are never anything less than passionate, emotional and ultimately uplifting experiences.

His musical influences are many and varied including Cat Stevens/Yusuf Islam, Martyn Joseph, Don McLean and Springsteen.

Successful tours have taken him all around the UK, performing songs from his four studio albums alongside other favourites from his impressive repertoire of originals and the occasional sensitively performed cover.

Quotes about Steve’s music:

“One of the finest protest singer-songwriters of his generation.” - Folk & Tumble

"One of the UK's outstanding contemporary singer-songwriters." - Live In The North East

“Poetic, knowing, clever, thoughtful & melodic; the world would be a far better place with more of this stuff." - Americana-uk

“An object lesson in the craft of contemporary song writing.” - fRoots Magazine

“Extraordinary!” - Folking.com