[1] Steele was born and raised in Indiana and took her first interest in rock and roll music as a young child while watching The Beatles Animated Series which aired in the mid-1960s.

[3] After one year of select performances, Steele decided to relocate to the vibrant rock scene which was taking place on the Sunset Strip in Hollywood, California during the early 1980s.

She did several bit parts in movies and television and also starred in several music videos which included "Little Lady" by Duke Jupiter[5] and "Hungry Eyes" by Eric Carmen.

Robin Leach writes the forward saying: "….Sally Steele saw the good, the bad, the beautiful and the ugly of living in Hollywood in its rock and roll heydaze!

Steele interviewed the artists, wrote all the articles and took all the photos for the first issue which was released in August 2004 and was a 14-page newspaper originally titled Las Vegas Rock City News.

[3] With help from musicians including Dee Snider, Lita Ford, James Kottak, Lemmy Kilmister, Glenn Hughes and many others, it was the first of her Vegas Rocks!

Music Awards is now an annual event[15] which takes place each year in August and simultaneously recognizes the anniversary of Vegas Rocks!

It honored Vince Neil (Mötley Crüe), Steve Stevens (Billy Idol), John 5 (Rob Zombie/Marilyn Manson), Carmine Appice (Vanilla Fudge), Wayne Static (Static-X) and featured Sebastian Bach, Slim Jim Phantom (The Stray Cats), Lemmy Kilmister, Steven Adler (Guns N' Roses), Matt Sorum (Guns N' Roses), Gilby Clarke, Little Anthony, Gilbert Gottfried and many others.

Magazine Music Awards took place Sunday, August 26, 2012, at The Joint inside the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas).

Guests honored included: Sammy Hagar, David Coverdale (Whitesnake), Geoff Tate (Queensrÿche), Mark Kendall (Great White), Michael Schenker (Scorpions), Blas Elias (Slaughter), Vinnie Paul (Pantera), Kip Winger (Winger), Marq Torien (Bullet Boys), Eddie Trunk (VH1 That Metal Show), Dead Sara and others.

Magazine Music Awards took place Sunday November 23, 2014, at the Pearl Concert Theater inside Palms Hotel and Casino.

Many high-profile guests were honored and attended including Nicolas Cage,[20] Flavor Flav, Michael Anthony (Van Halen/ Chickenfoot), Steve Lukather & David Paich (Toto), Stephen Pearcy (Ratt), John 5, Rudy Sarzo, Danny Koker (Counting Cars) and many others.

[23] Honored guests included: Billy Gibbons from ZZ Top, Rick Nielsen of Cheap Trick, Buck Dharma and Eric Bloom of Blue Öyster Cult, Kip Winger, Orianthi, Rikki Rockett of Poison, Five Finger Death Punch, Count’s 77 featuring Danny Koker, Blas Elias of Slaughter, Lizzy Borden, Simon Wright of AC/DC, Marco Mendoza, Tim Owens of Judas Priest and many others.