The term 'Country Star Steve' refers to the American singer-songwriter Steve Earle. Earle is a Grammy Award-winning artist who has released over 20 albums and has been active in the music industry since the mid-1980s. He is best known for his country, folk, and rock music, and has been credited with helping to revive the country music genre. Earle has also written several books and acted in several films and television shows.