Career
He is a singer-songwriter, writer and Journalist with a strong interest in botany and conservation. Steve is known for having a brightly coloured beard and being a Welsh icon. He was dubbed "The Bard of Ely" by Big Issue Cymru when he had a regular column in the publication.
Steve Andrews is the author of "Herbs of the Northern Shaman" published by O-Books and Hummadruz and a Life of High Strangeness.
He has written articles and features for many publications including Tenerife News newspaper, Big Issue, Kindred Spirit, Eye on Life magazine, Prediction, Permaculture, Feed Your Brain, Living Tenerife and the National Federation of Occupational Pensioners magazines. He has a Cardiff University Bachelor (Honours) degree in Journalism, Film and Broadcast.
Steve was a co-presenter for two series of "In Full View" on the British Broadcasting Corporation Choice Digital channel and has also been featured on HTV"s "Weird Wales" and appeared as a musician on British Broadcasting Corporation Cymru Wales" "The Slate", and a guest on BBC2"s "Roll over Beethoven". Also his song "Rubber Ducky" was used in the drama Y Tŷ ("The House") on S4C. Steve was a guest on many of Steve Johnson"s radio shows in Wales. the book "The World"s Most Mysterious People" by Lionel and Patricia Fanthorpe the book "The Last of the Hippies" and other titles by C. J. Stone as Peter"s guide to the west of Cardiff in the book "Real Cardiff" by Peter Finch quoted at length in the book "Leonard Cohen: a remarkable life" by Anthony Reynolds.