May 22, 2009

My Top 10 Favorite Foreign Bands - top 3


Top 3: Breaking Benjamin



Breaking Benjamin is an American hard rock band from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Breaking Benjamin is currently working on their fourth studio album yet to be titled, with David Bendeth.

Breaking Benjamin in popular culture

Breaking Benjamin has been regularly featured in video games and on television, most notably with the song Blow Me Away appearing on Bungie's Halo 2. The song was not only used as the theme to the video game, but was also used during one of the game-play levels in an intense fighting scene. Their first single, "Polyamorous," appeared in the game Run Like Hell, and in in WWE Day of Reckoning, WWE Smackdown vs. Raw, and WWE Wrestlemania 21 with the song "Firefly" from the album We Are Not Alone. "Firefly" was also used in the well known video HPC4L, and is the final song, opening with Psycho's ridiculous BG clip. "Wish I May" was played during the credits of the horror film Wrong Turn. As the band began to see more mainstream success, with the first single So Cold appearing in the film Hellboy. The track "Forget It" was featured on an episode of the TV show "Smallville" and during a scene in the movie "American Pie Presents: Band Camp." The band contributed a cover of Queen's "Who Wants to Live Forever" to Killer Queen: A Tribute to Queen. Another song the band made "The Diary of Jane" was previewed on "Step Up 2: The Streets"

Breaking Benjamin has also appeared on a number of talk shows to perform songs with each album release, such as The Tonight Show.







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References: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breaking_Benjamin
http://www.imeem.com/people/R7sdJdY/playlist/Opwji9HZ/breaking-benjamin-music-playlist/

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