Steven Kalas writes about relationships---the romantic, the ironic and sometimes the paradoxical. Folk roots sprouting into a modern folk rock sound; an unwavering commitment to lyrics harmony and melody. Influenced by such artists as the Beatles, James Taylor, Paul Simon, Matchbox 20 and Bare Naked Ladies,
UNISONG INTERNATIONAL SONGWRITING CONTEST
For the third year in a row, Steven Kalas has been named to the Unisong list of best artists.
Kalas and his song To Be Loved* * in the "Artist & Song/ Performance Category".
Just A Guy in the "Up-Tempo Pop Category". This song will be part of the "Lessons From the Dead" CD slated for release in late Fall of 2006
Latest News
Dear Steven Kalas,
CONGRATULATIONS!
"Where the River Goes" has entered the North America Top 10 at Broadjam!
"Where the River Goes" has entered the Broadjam Earth Top 10 at Broadjam!
"Where the River Goes" has entered the United States Top 10 at Broadjam!
"Where the River Goes" has entered the West Top 10 at Broadjam!
"Where the River Goes" has entered the Production - Male Vocals Top 10 at Broadjam!
Contest Honors
UNISONG INTERNATIONAL SONGWRITING CONTEST
For the third year in a row, Steven Kalas has been named to the Unisong list of best artists.
Kalas and his song To Be Loved* * in the "Artist & Song/ Performance Category".
* * http://www.CDBaby.com/Kalas4
Just A Guy in the "Up-Tempo Pop Category". This song will be part of the "Lessons From the Dead" CD slated for release in late Summer of 2006 (preview it on the 'Music' page at www.StevenKalas.com)
From Unisong Announcement:
"...This year featured the highest overall quality of songs and writers ever submitted by far , with the most diverse and varied entries from a multitude of countries representing every continent on Earth except Antarctica (and maybe there is a Penguin rock group waiting in the wings for next year!!!). The judging process therefore was extremely challenging and being singled out anywhere in the top 15% of all songs submitted was no easy feat. So congratulations to all our talented entrants from around the world..."
Contest Finalist
2004 International UNISONG Contest!
I'll Wash Your Lover's Car" and "Live As If"
named Songwriter Finalist winners
2003 International UNISONG Contest!
FINALIST -- "Fail Forward"
Two other songs, "If Not For Teachers", a tribute to elementary educators and "Lessons From the Dead" placed in the top 10% of over 4,500 song entries from more than 50 countries.
"Different Kind of Hero"
- Selected as theme song of the Amarillo, Texas Children's Miracle Network Telethon Service Promotional Campaign
- Video title song for the State of Arizona Year of the Parent social service promotional campaign
"Finally Here" CD Release
Buy it at www.CDBaby.com/Kalas4.
Website: www.StevenKalas.com
Sontwriter Contest Finalist
February 17, 2005
?Little Boy? Enters Top 10 In SEVEN Categories at Broadjam
Region: North America
Region: United States
Region: West
Production - Male Vocals
Production - Ballads
Rock
Rock - Easy Listening
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http://www.sonicbids.com/StevenKalas
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Steven's Weekly Newspaper Column
Steven writes a HUMAN MATTERS column every Sunday in the Las Vegas Review Journal. Read it at:
http://www.reviewjournal.com/lvrj_home/2005/Jun-12-Sun-2005/living/2030482.html