Bryce Soderberg facts for kids
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Bryce Soderberg
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Soderberg performing with Lifehouse in Norfolk, Nebraska in 2013
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| Birth name | Bryce Dane Soderberg |
| Born | April 10, 1980 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada |
| Genres | Alternative rock |
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| Instruments | Bass guitar, vocals |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Labels | Dreamworks, Geffen Interscope |
Bryce Dane Soderberg (born April 10, 1980) is a talented Canadian musician. He is best known as the bassist and singer for the American rock band Lifehouse.
Bryce Soderberg's Early Life
Bryce Soderberg was born in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. He grew up just outside Victoria in a place called Sooke. Bryce started playing the bass guitar when he was young. He spent a lot of time in his basement with his brothers, learning and practicing music.
After finishing high school at St. Michaels University School, he went to college in Quebec for two years. When he was 19, Bryce moved to Los Angeles, California. He wanted to become a professional musician. In 2002, he joined a band called AM Radio. This band was managed by Rivers Cuomo, a famous musician. After their record company closed, AM Radio stopped playing together.
During this time, Bryce also sang and wrote songs for other bands. These included The Celebrities and Tomorrow And Everyday After. In August 2004, Bryce joined the band Lifehouse. Another musician suggested him for the role.
Bryce Soderberg and Lifehouse
After Bryce joined Lifehouse, the band went on tour. They also released their third album, which was called Lifehouse. From this album, they released a popular song called "You and Me."
Between their tours, Lifehouse released more albums. These included Who We Are and Smoke And Mirrors. Bryce Soderberg sang lead vocals on the song "Wrecking Ball" from Smoke and Mirrors. He also helped write that song. He also shared lead vocals on another song called "Here Tomorrow and Gone Today."
Bryce uses special bass guitars when he plays. He often plays Rickenbacker and Fender basses. He connects them to Ampeg SVT Classic Heads and large 8x10 speaker cabinets. Sometimes, during live shows, Bryce also sings the lead vocals for the song "Bridges."
Bryce Soderberg's Side Projects
Bryce Soderberg also has another music project called KOMOX. He works on this project with two other musicians, Pelle Hillström and Kris Persson. KOMOX is an alternative band based in Los Angeles.
In January 2016, KOMOX released their music called Dreaming Awake, Vol 1. One of Bryce's songs, "Stardust," was reworked for the KOMOX project. He wrote this song with Pelle Hillström. A version of "Stardust" also appeared on Lifehouse's 2015 album, Out of the Wasteland.
