Soul Sign

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Soul Sign
Origin Los Angeles, California
Genres Hard rock, heavy metal
Years active19952001,
2006present
Labels Grand Mercy Records
Members Bjorn Englen
Rob Math
Mike Cancino
Mark Boals
Website Official Website

Soul Sign is a heavy metal group based out of Los Angeles featuring Bjorn Englen on bass, Mark Boals on vocals, Mike Cancino on drums, and Rob Math on guitar. [1]

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The band has toured in US 1997-2001, 2009-2014, 2019, 2022-2023, and in Europe 2010 & 2013. Their discography includes "Control", "Released by Xmas" and the latest album "Life In The Dark".

After a successful show at The Sunset Strip Music Festival in Los Angeles in August 2012 with Mark Boals on vocals, the band decided to recruit Boals as their new singer. Former vocalist Michael Olivieri had decided to strictly focus on a solo career.

In May 2013 Soul Sign toured Scandinavia with shows in Denmark and Sweden in support of "Life In the Dark".

The band plans on releasing their forthcoming album in 2024 with tour dates to follow.

Band members

Current members


Former members

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References

  1. http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=137707/%5B%5D