For the past twenty five years, Steve has been performing in clubs, festivals and recording studios. His versatility has allowed him to work in many different genres of music. Some of the artists Steve has performed and recorded with include :George Garzone, Jerry Bergonzi, Greg Osby, Rufus Reid,  Miguel Zenon, Donny McCaslin,  Jason Palmer, The NDR Bigband, Mike Renzi, Claudio Roditi, David Hazeltine, Gray Sargent,  Bill Pierce,  Luis Perdomo, Antonio Sanchez, Howard Alden, Leo Genovese, Helio Alves, Herb Pomeroy,  Kevin Harris, John Lockwood, Oscar Stagnaro,  Anat Cohen, Avishai Cohen,  Frank Lacy,  Claudio Ragazzi, Diego Urcola, Shawn Monteiro,  Rebecca Paris,  Dominique Eade, Mili Bermejo,  Suede, Greg Piccolo (Heavy Juice and Room Full of Blues), Luciana Souza and the Boston Pops.

Steve has also worked with country singer John Carter Cash, comedians Joe Piscopo and Joan Rivers. Steve has performed throughout the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Venezuela, Puerto Rico, Panama, Cuba, Italy, Germany, Switzerland, Albania, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Austria, China, South Korea and  Oman.  

Steve can also be found on over fifty recordings as a sideman, some  include : Nando Michelin , Jinga Trio, Enclave, Gilson Schachnik, Kevin Harris, Shawnn Monteiro, New Stablemates, Mili Bermejo  to name a few. He also has three recordings as a leader Finders Keepers, Six and Steve Langone Group. Steve endorses Canopus Drums, Bosphorus Cymbals and Vic Firth Sticks.  Langone has also recorded various soundtracks for National Geographic, Sesame Street and the Miramax film Next Stop Wonderland. 

In addition to his busy performance schedule, Steve also teaches at the University of Rhode Island, Wellesley College and Berklee College of Music as well as privately and enjoys national clinics on the subject of rhythmic concepts for musicians, and advanced rhythmic concepts for drummers.  Steve is the author of "Advanced Rhythmic Concepts for the Modern Drummer Vol. 1, Vol. 2 and Vol. 3."

 

Gear List - Steve Langone

Steve Langone is endorsed by Bosphorus Cymbals,  

Vic Firth Drum Sticks and Canopus Drums.

Drums (Canopus):

  • 14 × 18 bass drum

  • 8 × 12 rack tom (with suspension mount)

  • 14×14 floor tom,

  • 5.5×snare

  • Hardware

  • Throne

  • Two or three straight Cymbal stands

  • Snare stand,

  • Hi-Hat

  • Single bass drum pedal

Cymbals (Bosphorus):

  • 22" ride Traditional Series

  • 20" ride Traditional Series

  • 18" Trash Crash

  • 14" Hi-Hats Masters Series

Vic Firth: 

  • Sticks

  • Brushes

  • Mallets