Steve Maggiora, Toto / Solo Artist
Steve Maggiora has only been with Toto for a handful of years, but he’s already making a big impression. We talk with Steve on his recent tour with Toto, how he got the gig in the first place, and the much wider career he’s had as a keyboard player, including an amazing gig on the Canary Islands! To listen / watch: * Audio-only: click on the play button in the audio player above, or: * Video: watch the embedded video below or check it and previous episodes out on our YouTube Channel Discussion topics covered during the show (links will open in new tab): Dealing with post-Toto tour wind down Getting the gig with Toto Recreating Steve Porcaro’s sounds Home of the Brave – Live 2023 Working out ‘who plays what’ with Dominique “Xavier” Taplin Learning / memorising Toto songs Playing with Greg Phillinganes Keeping it fresh on stage when touring Learnings from touring with Toto Toto – Jake to the Bone (Live) Joining Robert Jon & The Wreck The Young Americans performing arts organisation Steve with Robert Jon & The Wreck – Oh Miss Carolina Steve live with Robert Jon & The Wreck – Cold Night Experience of playing Blues Cruises Musical upbringing / lessons Non Dimenticar by The Internationals Check out Produce Like A Pro Steve’s Patreon Keep Truckin’ – Steve Maggiora Jason Parfait / 504 Horns Working with Natalie Imbruglia Tag a Keyboard Player: Lachy Doley, Bob Fridzema Desert Island Discs: The Artist in the Ambulance – Thrice, Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band – The Beatles, Come Away With Me – Norah Jones, Toto IV – Toto, OST – Jurrasic Park Key links: Buy some keyboard related merchandise Drop us a line via the website, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter , TikTok or