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Steve Rothery
Steve Rothery, born Steven Rothery in Brampton Bierlow, West Riding of
Yorkshire, England, on November 25, 1959, is an English musician best known as
the lead guitarist and longest continuous member of the progressive rock band
Marillion. Raised in Whitby, North Yorkshire, he began playing guitar at age 15,
successfully auditioning for the band Silmarillion on August 19, 1979, which
subsequently shortened its name to Marillion. He has performed on every
Marillion release since their 1982 debut single, “Market Square Heroes”. Outside
of Marillion, he formed the duo The Wishing Tre...
