Biography
Steve "Biscuit" Walker has been a global player in the entertainment industry for over twenty-five years. As a youngster "Biscuit" began following his older brother, Ira around the Oakland, California music scene in the "60s & 70s" meeting music legends Sly Stone, and Bill Summers among many.
Steve is a voting member of the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, a member of the Screen Actors Guild, among many other industry unions, and foundations. He has been featured in over four hundred articles, reports, and appearances worldwide.
His career began in 1976 as a concert promoter. He promoted concerts for Marvin Gaye, Dennis Edwards, Felipe Wynn and Zapp. In 1983, he became a personal assistant to actor Ernest Thomas, "Raj" from the hit TV series, "What's Happening". Within a few years he progressed and became an artist management representative for Ready for the World, Toni!, Tony!, Toni!, Billy Preston, Johnny "Guitar" Watson, and Felipe Wynn, formerly of the Spinners.
In 1985, his cliental expanded to a new level. He worked as a management representative for the Artists Heller Agency, and worked with major groups like Easy E., N.W.A., J.J. Fad, and the LA Dream Team. At artist Heller Agency, he worked with founding manager Atron Gregory, and worked with Digital Underground. Within a short period of time their efforts paid off with Digital Undergrounds, "Humpty Dance" project that earned him yet another platinum album award.
In 1988, Biscuit moved to New York to work for Maurice Starr and Dick Scott. At Dick Scott Entertainment he developed his managerial skills as he worked on the ground floor with New Kids On The Block, a super group that went on to gross over a billion dollars in less than five years, and he was there, every step of the way. In 1991, he founded Biscuit Productions and was signed to Columbia Records as a rap artist. Within two years along with Biscuit Productions, he formed Rhythmic Temple Entertainment, a management and consulting company that offers services to independent, and start-up management and/or production companies. He was approached in 1993, by long time friend Johnny Wright (Wright also worked at Dick Scott Entertainment). Wright had just formed the Backstreet Boys with Lou Pearlman. Within a short period of time Steve was hired as a consultant of Transcontinental Records, WIRE, WEG, and Spectra Management companies who handled superstar acts like: Backstreet Boys, N'Sync, Nick Carter (of Backstreet Boys), and Nick's then nine year old brother & kid pop star Aaron Carter. Currently consults several entertainers, actors, and athletes.
