Jeff Scott Soto

Jeff Scott Soto is a prolific heavy metal/hard rock vocalist who has fronted a wide array of genre greats including Journey, Yngwie Malmsteen's Rising Force, Talisman, and Trans-Siberian Orchestra. Born in Brooklyn, New York and residing in Los Angeles, California, Soto, who cites Sam Cooke, Steve Perry, and Freddie Mercury as influences, made his debut in the early '80s as the vocalist on Swedish guitar virtuoso Malmsteen's first two Rising Force LPs. In addition to his work with artists like Kryst the Conqueror, Steel Dragon (the fictional band from the 2001 musical comedy-d...