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Artist:Benny Mayhem

Genres:
  • Indie
  • Punk
  • Rock
Perth, WA

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Track: Song For Absent Friends by Benny Mayhem
Track: Song For Absent FriendsGenres:
  • Rock
  • Punk
  • Indie
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    Track: Mindless Greg The Media Consumer by Benny Mayhem
    Track: Mindless Greg The Media ConsumerGenres:
    • Punk
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      About

      One of the most hard working and anthemic folk punk acts to come out of Australia, Benny Mayhem has covered a lot of ground, literally and figuratively. His latest single, ‘Bulwer Street Waltz’, has seen him tour the UK and Europe again through 2018 with his band, playing Festivals and Club Shows. The track is a no-holds-barred blend of Irish folk rhythms and melodic folk-punk energy, garnished with a modern hint of pub rock. It is guaranteed to get you off the bar stool and on to the dance floor. From being primarily a solo artist in 2016, the last 2 years has seen the Benny Mayhem experience evolve into a 5 piece band which combines power and harmonies in his unique folk-punk style. Musically, they blend the roots of the folk punk genre (bands such as The Pogues, Flogging Molly, Arcade Fire) with an Australian element that has been compared in style to Paul Kelly and other storytellers. Ben’s roots are in the South West Australian town of Albany, famous for its whales and the ...

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      Benny Mayhem

      Sounds Like

      Flogging Molly, Arcade Fire, The Levellers, Paul Kelly, The Pogues, Nirvana

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