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An American Rock band, “Breaking Benjamin”, consisting of Benjamin Burnley- the vocalist, Aaron Fink- lead guitarist, Mark Klepaski- the bass player and Chad Szeliga-percussion player and drummer, was formed in the year 1998.

The band initially after their formation launched their independent, Breaking Benjamin EP, which was a huge success and sold around 2000 copies. Later in the year 2002, the band signed with Hollywood Records and released first full length; label Saturate, which marked their debut as a famous rock band. This album scored second position on Billboard top Heatseekers chart. The album has many popular singles of the band including “Polyamorous”, “Skin”, “Medicate”, “Next to nothing”, “Sugarcoat” and more.

After the success of their first album, the band released their second album “We are not alone” in 2004. The album consisted of popular track “So cold” which immediately reached second position on the US billboard mainstream rock chart. Not only this, the track persisted for thirty seven weeks in the list of top 20 billboard charts. The album sold 48000 copies in its first week of release, giving it a platinum status in 2005. The other tracks that hit the charts included “sooner or later”, “Rain”, “Forget it”, “Follow” and more.

In 2004, the released “So Cold EP”, which included the live recording of the tracks such as “So Cold (acoustic version)”, “away”, “Blow me away”, “Lady bug” and “Breakdown”.

In August 2008, Breaking Benjamin released their new album “Phobia” with another hit single “The Diary of Jane” which hit the US modern Rock Charts bringing it to second position on the list. Other tracks contributing to the band’s fame included “Breath”, “Evil Angel”, “Until the end” and more. In the year 2009, the album “Phobia” sold more than one million copies in us alone reaching to RIAA Platinum status.

Their new album “Dear Agony” has been released this September and the response is quite overwhelming. The album has tracks such as “Dear Agony”, “Crawl”, “Fade Away”, “I will not Bow” which is on the third position of US main Rock charts and more.

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