SMASHED HITS!

July 27, 2011

It’s finally here!  After performing in the Buddy Holly Story and Hank Williams: The Show He Never Gave and soon to perform in FIRE – based of the life of Jerry Lee Lews – I am pleased to announce the release of my new record titled “Smashed Hits”! The demand for such record became too [...]

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Remembering the Day the Music Died

May 28, 2011

This past summer, my sister and I took a very memorable trip south of the border… Today this story made the cover of the Toronto Star‘s travel section: In America, remembering the Day the Music Died by Reb Stevenson CLEAR LAKE, IOWA—On an autumn afternoon, a young man enters a dense cornfield. He’s tall, slender [...]

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Buddy is Brought Back to Life

May 26, 2011

Via the Cowichan Valley Citizen:  Buddy is brought back to life By Lexi Bainas, The Citizen May 25, 2011 His face is well known to a Cowichan Valley crowd but music lovers might not know his name right away. He’s Zachary Stevenson and he’s been honing his ability to mimic well known performers for several [...]

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And the music lived on…

May 22, 2011

It was a rep team of sorts.  Playing a 7 game series.  We brought Buddy in Concert to theatres in Ladner, Surrey, Maple Ridge, Sidney, Duncan, Terrace and Rupert.  If I could afford it, I’d award the team with gold medals. Thank you to Johnny Ferrera (sax and keys), Jeff Gladstone (bass), Ben Kunder (Ritchie [...]

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The Buddy Holly Concert!

May 2, 2011

Yes, Buddy Holly is back in my life yet again!  “Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story” was so popular last year at the Arts Club Theatre, the producers of Legends of Rock n’ Roll teamed up with me to produced a tribute concert for those who just couldn’t get enough Buddy Holly or for those who [...]

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Vinyl Heart

April 2, 2011

It’s no April fool’s joke, The Human Statues have finally released a new single called “Vinyl Heart”.  It’s the sentiment of an analogue man in a digital world, grappling with the tough decision to depart with a dearly held record collection. You can buy it at CD Baby by clicking HERE.  And will soon be [...]

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Long live the Kings

March 7, 2011

The reviews are in for Burnin’ Love: “Quirky and whimsical [...] a definite crowd-pleaser” “Zachary Stevenson is pitch-perfect swagger as the “real” Elvis” -Joff Schmidt, CBC Radio “Riotous laughs — everybody in the whole cellblock is along for the ride” “Stevenson brings a lovely voice and guitar work and a laconic dignity to his young, [...]

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Burnin’ Love Opens!

March 3, 2011

Tonight is the world premiere of Sharon Bajer’s new play: Burnin’ Love.  It’s been a great challenge taking on the role of “pseudo Elvis” but the cast (Ric Waugh, Chelsea Rankin and Miriam Smith) has made it delightful.  Looking forward to tonight! Read more about it in the Winnipeg Free Press: Also, an article came [...]

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Jailhouse Rock

February 18, 2011

It’s 30 degrees below; it’s starting to snow; where else could I go but to the Prairie Theatre Exchange to set the dance floor on fire and create a little warmth with “Burnin’ Love”. Yes, I’m here in Winnipeg, one of Canada’s most notoriously chilly cities, fittingly rehearsing for a show with a reference to [...]

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Rolling down the blogging lanes.

January 27, 2011

Here I am.  It’s late January.  And I’m ready to strike!  Not only with a big orange ball.  But on the blogging lanes. I play music.  I write music.  I do plays.  If you enjoy these things, perhaps you’ll enjoy this site.

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