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Mark Boals

Mark Robert Boals (born December 5, 1958) is an American heavy metal vocalist and occasional bassist, best known for his vocals with Yngwie Malmsteen. He is currently a member of the band Foundry.

Not to be confused with Mark Boal.

Mark Boals

(1958-12-05) December 5, 1958
Youngstown, Ohio, U.S.

Singer, songwriter, musician

Vocals, bass

1981–present

Boals' first album with Malmsteen, 1986's Trilogy, achieved platinum status in the US and sold several million copies worldwide. As a young child, he learned to play the piano and bass guitar. Although Boals has never had any vocal lessons or training, as a teenager he gained experience as a vocalist in local groups. Boals is the founder and vocalist for the band Ring of Fire, and had a brief stint as the bassist for Dokken.

(1998)

Ignition

(2000)

Ring of Fire

Edge of the World (2002)

All The Best! (2020)

Soundtrack recorded with Mike Slamer.

Official website

Foundry Official Website

Interview with Boals @ houseofshred.com

Empire Rock Biography