Shifting away from touring with a full band he began playing house concerts and tapped into folk/songwriter circuits in such far off places as Alaska, Japan, and Denmark.
From his very first album, Baseball Song in 1998, fans and critics have been drawn to "the innocence of Sever’s music," and his ability to "capture everyday feelings and situations with a naive, straightforward gracefulness.
Sever is known for delivering quirky and unique covers and the ability to "hold everyone rapt like a bunch of babies in front of dangling car keys.
When performing on stage or in the studio, in addition to Misra and Newcomb, Jon Green (drums) and Tom Pearson (bass) complete the band.
[7] He has opened for or shared billing with Ana Egge, Southpaw Jones, Tom Freund,[5] The Weepies, Bob Schneider[8] and the Asylum Street Spankers.
2) Never Had a Gun 2) I Don't Have Anything To Do with My Hands 2) I Cannot Read Your Mind 2) 20/20 2) Family of Stars 2) Live to Fight Sever's music has been featured in advertising, film, and multiple American television and radio programs.