Steve Fox is a Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer originally from Ontario and raised in Vancouver. He launched his career in Toronto’s vibrant music scene. Fox first gained recognition as the frontman of The Tin Eddies, a rockabilly trio celebrated for its energetic live shows and original songs penned by Fox. Over a 15-year run, The Tin Eddies became a staple of Toronto’s roots and rockabilly circuit. During this time, Fox also showcased his songwriting and performance skills with The Tequila Mockingbirds, an alternative Americana rock band that built a loyal following over five years.

Fox received a Juno Award nomination for Male Vocalist of the Year for his album The Days of My Youth, released by True North Records, distributed by Sony Music. He also released Where the Blue Moon Rises, further establishing himself as a distinctive voice in Canadian music and highlighting his strength as a songwriter. In addition to his recording career, Fox spent more than a decade at the legendary Kensington Sound recording studio in Toronto, where he worked as an engineer and producer with a wide range of Canadian artists.

Fox relocated to Nashville, Tennessee, immersing himself in Music Row as a staff songwriter. He signed publishing deals with Big Picture Music Publishing (Keith Stegall), Cotton Eyed Joe, and Cal IV, further cementing his reputation in the country music industry. Over the years, Fox also shared the stage with legends, including opening for Kenny Rogers, and toured extensively as a solo artist throughout North America.

As a producer, Fox has worked with acclaimed Canadian country artists such as Brett Kissel, Duane Steele, and Gil Grand. Beyond music, he and his wife, Jan, built a successful career in real estate, owning and managing multiple properties in the Nashville area.

Fox continues to perform, both with his Nashville-based band The Buttercups and as a solo artist, playing originals and covers in venues ranging from swing dances, bars and halls to private events and cruise ships. He has also written a collection of swing jazz songs and plans to record them with his brother, Rick Fox, a Broadway musical director.

Fox’s career highlights include:

• Juno Award nomination, Male Vocalist of the Year (True North Records)

• Two-time Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA) Rising Star nomination

• CCMA SOCAN Song of The Year

• Additional Juno Award nominations for his songwriting

• ASCAP and SOCAN songwriting awards

• Winner of the International Songwriting Contest (Country Category) for “Little Footprints”

• Platinum record in Canada with The Road Hammers

• Gold and double Platinum records in the United States for Montgomery Gentry’s hit single “Daddy Won’t Sell the Farm”

Today, Steve Fox divides his time between Nashville and summers in Crystal Beach, Ontario, where he enjoys family life and takes pride in having raised three sons into fine young men. His career reflects a rare balance of artistry, family, and creativity, bridging Canadian roots with Nashville’s country tradition and continuing to evolve as a songwriter, producer, and performer.