'''Steve DiGiorgio''' (born November 7, 1967, Waukegan, Illinois) is an American a bassist and musician.  DiGiorgio has played bass guitar in heavy metal bands such as [[Death (band)|Death]], [[Autopsy (band)|Autopsy]], [[Control Denied]], [[Testament (band)|Testament]], Vintersorg, [[Iced Earth]], Sebastian Bach and is a founding member of [[Sadus]]. He is widely renowned for his technical skills, and he is one of the very few bass players in the metal scene who plays a fretless bass. He is also a founding member of the jazz-band Dark Hall and was also the bass player for the Futures End band. Along with his bass duties in Sadus he also plays keyboards.  Within his genre, Steve DiGiorgio is respected for his playing skills. He is noted for his ability to execute very fast 32nd notes with his plucking fingers, as opposed to using a pick. Steve is currently working on a new album ''Memoirs of a Broken Man'' with his new band Futures End which will be released in late Summer 2009 with Fred Marshall and Marc Pattison. He is also working with [[Richard Christy|Richard Christy's]] new project [[Charred Walls of the Damned]], a band with [[Tim Owens]] and [[Jason Suecof]] as well.[[File:Steve DiGiorgio.jpg|thumb|Steve DiGiorgio]]

DiGiorgio plays custom ESP basses. He is mostly seen with a F-series fretless 5-string bass in a dark green finish, but also uses a very unusual double-neck construction with a fretted and a fretless neck in one body. He has also been seen playing Conklin and Tobias basses in the past. He uses Ampeg SVT Classic amps and cabinets by Ampeg and Randall.All basses except the Ric's are fitted with Hipshot Extender Keys.  Strings - Rotosound swing bass 66. Gauge: 110-85-70-50-30.  Cables - Monster Cables.  Amplifiers - Ampeg SVT Classic, Randall, Ampeg 8X10, Ampeg 1X15, Ampeg 2X10 w/horn, Randall 2X15.  Wireless - Nady 101.  Effects - DOD: Stereo Chorus, Stereo Flanger, Octoplus, Bass EQ, Envelope Filter, 270 A/B. Digitech: Two Second Digital Delay, Digital Stereo Chorus/Flanger. Ibanez: BP10 Compressor. Korg: AX1B. Keyboard - Korg: DW8000.  Soundmodule - Yamaha: TX81Z. Alesis: Microverb III, SR16. Misc. - The Bass Hammer, EBow.  Cases - A&S Custom flight cases.