Scottish lead Guitarist in the indie rock band Belle and Sebastian, the band known for The Boy with the Arab Strap.
He played in a band, The Moondials, which achieved mild local success in Glasgow.
He is nicknamed Stevie Reverb due to his use of the reverb guitar effect.
He was born and raised in Glasgow, Scotland.
His work with Belle & Sebastian is often compared to the music of Morrissey.
