Benny and the Bullets
Benny and the Bullets was more than (bassist) Mike Waecker's headbanging, (guitarists) Kevin Beling and Alex Fabish's dueling guitar virtuosity, Burgess Everett's rabid drum work or Ben Philbrick's enless sex appeal. It was more than that. A title reserved for few bands, Benny and the Bullets was Legendary. The amount of rock and roll myths and stories following this band could fill countless volumes of Rolling Stone magazine. Controversy aside, it is undeniable that Benny and the Bullets was the last truly Legendary American Rock Band.
Tell me about your history? How did you get where you are now?
Benny and the Bullets had it begginings in a late 90's rock revival movement begun by the likes of Chris Kelley and Joe Hendrickson. Continuing this trend, Benny and the Bullets forged a fiery career of rock 'n roll glory in the tradition of bands such as Buckcherry.
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
The Benny and the Bullets world tour of 2001 will be remembered for its debauchery and epic stage performances. After a year's hiatus, Benny and the Bullets returned to set the world aflame with their comeback concert. The reunion show of July 2002 gave the fans just what they had been waiting for , an epic, enchanting and exciting performance by America's Greatest Rock Band.
Your musical influences
Guns N Roses, Aerosmith, Led Zeppelin, Buckcherry, AC/DC, Dr. Dre, 50 Cent, The Mamas and the Papas, Iron Maiden, Van Halen, Talib Kweli, Simba, Mufasa, Rafiki, Metallica, Jesus Christ, Mohammed Ali
