05-31-09
CMA Music Fest kicks off in Nashville next week, with Bucky Covington performing at River Stages on Friday, and hosting a special fan club show at Rocketown. Go to www.buckycovington.com for more details. Also, Bucky's new single 'I Want My Life Back' is climbing the charts. Call your local stations and request. Also, sign up for updates from Steve at www.twitter.com, user name 'shinybass'.
03-15-09
New tour dates have been added, as well as new journal entries on Steve's USO trip with
Bucky Covington. Bucky's new single 'I Want My Life Back' is hitting the airwaves April 6. Call your local stations to request it. Also go to Bucky's youtube account to watch a whole new batch of videos
http://www.youtube.com/user/buckycovington.
02-05-09
Steve will be going overseas with
Bucky Covington on a USO tour, with shows in Kosovo, The Netherlands, and Germany. If you notice the right hand side of this home page, you will also notice a 'LIVE UPDATES' section, which is updated via Twitter. Add 'shinybass' to your updates if you use Twitter. Steve's column for
Premier Guitar can also be found in the 'Mulitmedia' page. New tour dates being updated weekly, as well as the tour journal. Enjoy!
12-23-08
Happy Holidays! Although Steve is off the road, he will still be posting journal entries to shinybass.com. You can 'relive' the past year on Bucky Covington's myspace with over 60 videos from the road, including the latest video for Bucky's fantastic song 'Hometown'. Click HERE to watch. Look for 2009 tour dates to be added soon.
10-19-08
Bucky Covington has just posted the video for Ole Kentuck, which was edited and directed by Steve. Take a couple of minutes and see a slice of life on the road with Bucky and the band. Also look for new tour dates, and a newly updated journal.
09-01-08
King Konga will be reuniting for a very special show in Hattiesburg, MS on Sept. 11. This special event is going to be held outdoors at Hattiesburg Cycles starting at 6PM, with KK hitting the stage before 8. Proceeds to benefit John Osbourne, whose wife, Star, has been in a coma for 6 weeks follwoing an accident. Come out and make a difference!
08-25-08
Back in June, Steve performed with Bucky Covington at LP field as part of the CMA Music Festival. ABC TV will be airing a 2-hour special covering the week-long festival on September 8 at 9/8c. If you were at the show with 35,000 of your closest friends, then relive Bucky's set, which was one of the highlights of the entire week.
08-10-08
Take a few minutes and check out Steve's latest tour journals, as well as new videos being posted to Bucky Covington's myspace page. If you haven't seen the live show lately, check out the tour schedule, get in the car, and treat yourself to one last summer blowout.
07-01-08
For those of you unable to email through the contact page, we apologize for any inconvience this may have caused. The problem has been corrected. Thanks for your patience, and thanks for stopping by.
06-25-08
Bucky Covington's tour is gearing up for an extremely busy summer, with stops all over the country. Check out the latest tour dates and Steve's weekly tour journal for the latest. If you didn't make the show at LP Field in Nashville, you can see a clip from the show here.
05-24-08
The CMA Music Festival, billed as the world's largest country music festival, is in Nashville from June 2-8. Bucky Covington will be helping close out the week at LP Field with Dwight Yoakam, Sara Evans, Billy Ray Cyrus, and James Otto on Sunday, June 8. It promises to be a fantasic evening. If you are in Nashville this week, catch Steve with Bucky on the Grand Ole Opry for Tuesday night Opry on May 27. XM subcribers can tune in on XM 11 at 8PM CST. Also, take a look at the updated schedule and read up on Steve's journal from the road.
04-07-08
You have 3 things to do today - 1) Read Steve's new journal entries. 2) Click on 'tour' and find a show to attend. (20 shows just added) 3) Watch the 30 or so videos from the road on Bucky Covington's myspace page.
03-03-08
Catch Steve performing with Bucky Covington on Crook and Chase Thursday, March 6 at 9PM Eastern. The show airs on RFD-TV, found on 231 Dish, and 379 Direct TV. New 'Throttle Wide Open' dates have been added to the tour schedule as well as new tour journal entries.
02-25-08
The 'Throttle Wide Open' tour with Dierks Bentley is in full swing. Check out tourdates for a show near you, and read all the updates in Steve's tour journal. Steve would also like to thank his newest partner, x2 digital wireless for supporting him on this tour and beyond. To find out more about this great company (and all of the fantastic people Steve works with), click on any of the icons at the bottom of this page.
02-06-08
Please take a moment and help those victims of the storms that tore through our state this week. Visit nashvilleredcross.org and donate. Thank you.
01-13-07
In case you missed Steve performing with Bucky Covington on Grand Ole Opry Live last night, GAC is airing repeat performances today and later this week. Check the program listings at GAC.com. More tour dates with Dierks Bentley are being added every day, as well as updated tour journals. Also, check out you tube video clips from the road by clicking here.
12-30-07
Here’s to a great 2007, and an even better 2008! With the holidays almost over, it is time for Steve to get back on the road. Check for new dates on the tour page, including a televised Opry show on January 12 from the Ryman. Steve will be with Bucky Covington and gang as they support Trace Adkins at the end of January, then team up with Deirks Bentley on his upcoming tour that will take them all over the country until May. Steve can also add another title to his resume – video director. Steve shot, edited, produced, and directed the video for Trent Tomlinson’s song ‘Just Might Have Her Radio On’, which is now in rotation at CMT.com.
November 2007
Welcome to Steve Cook's home on the web - the new and improved shinybass.com. From here you can listen to some of his studio work, read his journal from the road, and interact with him via myspace. See Steve's all new tour schedule with Lyric Street Recording artist Bucky Covington, and check back soon for major tour dates being announced!