Kevin Bard Explained

Kevin Bard
Birth Name:Kevin Bard
Birth Place:East Meadow, New York, United States
Birth Date:[1]
Background:solo_singer
Years Active:2006–present

Kevin Bard (born 1990/1991) is an American multi-platinum songwriter and producer born in East Meadow, New York.[1] [2] He is best known as the lead singer of Stereo Skyline and released their debut album Stuck on Repeat under Columbia Records.[1] [3] [4]

Career

With Stereo Skyline, the group released two studio albums, Stuck on Repeat and The Good Life. In June 2009, the band had signed a record deal with Columbia Records.[5] In addition to Stereo Skyline, he formed a music project called Max & Simon with producer Blake Healy and Mark Rosas.[6]

Bard has composed and produced music for several different artists including Dan + Shay, Cody Simpson, Fitz and the Tantrums and Max and Harvey.[2] Bard has also produced music for brands such as Target, Logitech and Jeep.

Selected discography

ArtistAlbumSongCreditNotes
Parmalee X Blanco BrownJust The WayJust The Way[7] [8] SongwriterRIAA Certified Platinum, Music Canada Certified Platinum, Number 1 Country Radio (Most played Song Country Radio 2021) Number 17 Hot A/C Radio, Number 2 Country Radio Australia[9]
Dan And ShayObsessedHow Not To[10] SongwriterRIAA Certified Platinum, Number 1 Country Radio
We The KingsSomewhere SomehowSad SongSongwriterRIAA Certified Platinum, Charted 34 on Adult Pop Airplay for 9 weeks
LakeviewShe Drove Me To A BarEyes ClosedSongwriter
Alih JeyMás QueMás QueSongwriterFeatured in national Target ad campaign
Roadhouse (feat. Jimmie Allen)RoadhouseTalking With Our HandsSongwriter
Cody SimpsonSurfers ParadiseBetter Be MindSongwriter
Temecula RoadFadesFadesSongwriter
Fitz and The TantrumsAll The FeelsAin't Nobody But MeSongwriter
WayfarersSwimming in StarsSwimming in StarsSongwriter, ProducerFeatured in The Kissing Booth, featured in national ad campaign for Logitech
Marc ScibiliaOn The WayOn The WaySongwriter, ProducerFeatured in national Jeep campaign
Fitz and The TantrumsFitz and The TantrumsFadebackSongwriter
Max & HarveyComing Soon EPTrade HeartsSongwriter
We The KingsSo FarJust Keep BreathingSongwriter
WayfarersJust Our StyleJust Our StyleSongwriterFeatured in The Kissing Booth, featured in national ad for FLIPP
The Summer SetLegendaryBoomerangSongwriter
Jagwar Twin33OnlineSongwriter
Casadee PopeThriveThriveSongwriter
Jordan HarveyAlabama GirlAlabama GirlSongwriter, Producer
Cheat Codes and Adam DoleacOne Night In NashvilleWe'll Break UpSongwriter, Producer
Jordan HarveyIt Is What It IsOvernightSongwriter, Producer
Troy CartwrightUnlove YouUnlove YouSongwriter, Producer

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Drawing a Crowd With Positive Pop. Tammy La Gorce. The New York Times. January 7, 2011. July 31, 2023.
  2. Web site: Kevin Bard Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More . 2022-04-23 . AllMusic . en.
  3. News: Morrissey . Janet . 2018-10-14 . Need a Song for Your Commercial? Try These Campers . en-US . The New York Times . 2022-01-06 . 0362-4331.
  4. Landman . Gabriella . 2010-08-08 . Stereo Skyline Builds Solid Foundation on 'Repeat' . 2022-01-06 . Billboard . en-US.
  5. Web site: Interview: Stereo Skyline - 29/09/09. Alter the Press. Jon Ableson. September 29, 2009. July 29, 2023.
  6. 40590930733965312. blakehealy. Max & Simon have ad-itude. @kbarstereo @markrosas. February 23, 2011.
  7. Newman. Melinda. 2021-07-28. How Parmalee Found Itself Back on Top After Eight Long Years. 2022-01-06. Billboard. en-US.
  8. Web site: 2021-03-16. "Just The Way" Featuring Blanco Brown Marks Parmalee's First No.1 in Eight Years. 2022-01-06. American Songwriter. en-US.
  9. Web site: Gold & Platinum . 2022-04-23 . RIAA . en-US.
  10. Roland. Tom. 2016-10-25. Dan + Shay's 'How Not To' A New Wrinkle In Duo's Playbook. 2022-01-06. Billboard. en-US.