Call it a comeback. In 1988 folk-rocker Steve Forbert returned from a mess of music business legal matters preventing him from releasing new music. His previous self-titled album in 1982 wasn’t well ...

Those 40-plus years are documented in Big City Cat: My Life in Folk-Rock, which began life as a stage play and morphed into a book with co-author Therese Boyd. Forbert drew from his own remembrances ...

A little over 43 years ago, Meridian, MS, native Steve Forbert boarded a train bound for New York City. Twenty-one years old at the time, Forbert, with his guitar and harmonica, spent two years ...

It's going to hard to miss the artistic mind of Steve Forbert around town next week. The raspy-voiced troubadour, who's perhaps best known for his hit "Romeo's Theme," will play Thursday, July 16 at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Steve Forbert will be in Buffalo on Sunday for a show at Babeville.

It's been 40 years since Steve Forbert released his debut album, Alive on Arrival, and he's marked the occasion with a new album and a new memoir. Steve Forbert's Story Spans 2 Media It's been 40 ...

Steve Forbert (born Samuel Stephen Forbert, December 13, 1954 in Meridian, Mississippi) is an American singer-songwriter. He is best known for his song "Romeo's Tune", which reached No. 11 on the ...

The 20 tracks on "Young, Guitar Days" constitute Steve Forbert's back pages -- recordings made between 1978 and 1981. He was already a budding club act by the time the first chapter begins, having ...

Plenty of singer-songwriters have been dubbed the "New Bob Dylan" over the years. Steve Forbert was one of them. "Oh, it's nothing," he says. "You can't pay any attention to that. It was just a cliche ...

Like many rough-voiced singer-songwriters, Steve Forbert has done time as a potential "next Bob Dylan," but he's carved out his own distinct niche in an uncompromising career that spans nearly 30 ...

Like Popeye and Jonathan Richman, Steve Forbert is what he is. In 28 years of playing sun-dappled heartland rock with the occasional sidelong glance of cynicism, he’s only gotten to sound more like ...