At age 11 Steven met Justin Helton a really good guitar player for his age. In early summer 2001 he called upon Justin to form a new band, the one we all know and love Kapital Punishment. In October Justin replyed and on Friday October.5,2001 Kapital punishment was formed. On January 13th 2002 they played at the Wired Frog in Eastpoint MI and are currently working on writing new material for the upcoming second album..