Steve Rothery

Steve Rothery
Steve Rothery
	Rothery in 2016
Background information
Born	25 November 1959 (age 64); Brampton Bierlow, Barnsley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Genres	Rock, progressive rock, neo-prog
Occupation(s)	Musician, songwriter
Instrument	Guitar
Years active	1979–present
Website	steverothery.com ; Marillion.com

Steven Rothery (born 25 November 1959) is an English musician who is the original guitarist and the longest continuous member of the progressive rock band Marillion. Outside Marillion, Rothery has recorded two albums as part of the duo The Wishing Tree and an instrumental solo album, The Ghosts of Pripyat, released in September 2014. He also founded the British Guitar Academy in 2011.