Steve Ewing is the lead singer of the St. Louis, Missouri

St. Louis, Missouri

St. Louis is an independent city on the eastern border of Missouri, United States. With a population of 319,294, it was the 58th-largest U.S. city at the 2010 U.S. Census. The Greater St...

 based band The Urge

The Urge

The Urge is a St. Louis rock band formed in 1987 by drummer Jeff Herschel, bassist Karl Grable, guitarist Pat Malecek, and singer Steve Ewing...

. Ewing made eight records with the band, and they toured for over a decade with heavyweights such as 311

311 (band)

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, Korn

Korn

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, and Incubus

Incubus (band)

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. Their three major label records on Immortal/Epic and Immortal/Virgin Records sold nearly one million copies worldwide. In 1998, Steve Ewing and The Urge scored a Billboard Top Ten hit, "Jump Right In" from their album Master of Styles

Master of Styles

Master of Styles is the sixth album by The Urge. It was released in 1998 in cassette and CD format. The Album produced 3 singles and sold 250,000 copies...

. He now does solo work with The Steve Ewing Band and acoustic shows with his guitarist Adam Hansbrough.

A documentary film about his life and career called Substance & Sound is currently being filmed, produced, and directed by Doo-Wop Productions LLC, a video production house out of St.Louis, Mo.

Ewing is currently the owner/operator of Steve's Sausages, located within the limits of Scott AFB, IL.

On July, 15, 2011, The Urge announced they will headline Pointfest 29 at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Maryland Heights, Missouri

Maryland Heights, Missouri

Maryland Heights is a second-ring west-central suburb of St. Louis, located in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 27,472 at the 2010 census. The city was incorporated in 1985. Edwin L. Dirck was elected the city's first mayor. Mark M. Levin has been City Administrator...

and will write new music.