Steve Lukather
PMP Network Presents
Steve Lukather, singer and guitarist for the rock band Toto, discusses their new CD, 'Mind Fields.' He shares insights into the band's recent touring experiences.
Steve Lukather
Singer of the Rock Band TOTO
About Steve Lukather
Steve Lukather is a guitarist, singer, songwriter, and founding member of the rock band Toto since 1978. He is the sole continuous member of the group throughout its history. Lukather has also worked extensively as a session musician, contributing to Michael Jackson's Thriller album and recordings by Boz Scaggs. He won Grammy Awards for Album of the Year and Record of the Year with Toto for Toto IV in 1982.
In this interview
- Discusses Toto's new CD Mind Fields and extensive overseas touring success
- Describes playing arenas with 17,000 attendees and strong MTV Europe presence
- Explains frustration with lack of U.S. record company support and promotion
- Notes the album sold half a million records overseas before U.S. release
“We've been on the road actually for probably like 14 months overseas outside of the United States.”— Steve Lukather, in this interview
Since this interview
Lukather continued with Toto through a 40th anniversary tour from 2016 to 2019. He released solo albums I Found the Sun Again in 2021 and Bridges in June 2023, and published his memoir The Gospel According to Luke in 2018.
