Paper Tongues

Paper Tongues
Origin	Charlotte, North Carolina
Genres	Alternative rock
Years active	2007–present
Labels	Rockmen Music Group
Members	Aswan North Devin Forbes Joey Signa Daniel Santell Luke Anderson
Past members	Jordan Hardee, Clayton Simon, Cody Blackler

Paper Tongues is an American alternative rock band from Charlotte, North Carolina. The band consists of Aswan North (lead vocals), Devin Forbes (guitar), Joey Signa (guitar), Daniel Santell (bass guitar), Luke Anderson (drums). Their sound is described as fusing rock n' roll melodies with beats, and elements of sound. Their debut album was released on March 30, 2010.

The group formed in 2007 in Charlotte, North Carolina, when a few musicians with very different musical backgrounds met in Charlotte and ultimately decided to form a band. Including originally, Luke Hill a drummer from Fort Worth, TX who helped popularize the band locally with his passionate playing style. After meeting producer Brian West, and being invited to Los Angeles to work with him, Paper Tongues front-man Aswan North had a chance encounter with legendary musician-producer Randy Jackson in an L.A. restaurant, Jackson soon became the manager of the band.

Since these events, Paper Tongues has toured with bands such as Jet, Switchfoot, Our Lady Peace, Flyleaf, Linkin Park, etc., as well as co-headlined their own tour with the Neon Trees, Civil Twilight, & the Crash Kings. Paper Tongues has also opened a Vegas show for Cage the Elephant & Muse. They have also appeared on George Lopez's Lopez Tonight and Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.

Their song "Get Higher" is featured on the 2012 season of Fox Television's hit show, "American Idol"

Their song "Soul" is featured on Halogen TV's Fall 2010 promo video.

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