Sam Steffen is a singer-songwriter based in Edmonton, Alberta whose songs are the torch-wood for a new generation of folk music that has learned from the best stuff in the tradition. Originally from the US, Sam's versatile musicianship, finger-picking, and storytelling has made him an outstanding voice in the Americana folk genre. He’s been writing songs for over a decade, now, and has collected a vast arsenal of original music that ranges from the personal to the political.
His songs have been featured in radio programs, podcasts, academic lectures, political protests, worship services, bars, restaurants, coffeehouses, concert venues, festivals, street corners, weddings, funerals, and living rooms. He currently lives in Edmonton, Alberta with his wife and dog.