Breaking Benjamin ndi gulu la rock lochokera ku Pennsylvania. Mbiri ya timu inayamba mu 1998 mumzinda wa Wilkes-Barre. Anzake awiri a Benjamin Burnley ndi Jeremy Hummel ankakonda nyimbo ndipo anayamba kusewera limodzi.
Woimba gitala ndi woimba - Ben, kuseri kwa zida zoimbira anali Jeremy. Achinyamata anzako ankachita makamaka mu "zakudya" komanso pamaphwando osiyanasiyana ndi abwenzi ndi mabwenzi.
Iwo makamaka ankaimba nyimbo za Nirvana, monga Benjamin anali wokonda Kurt Cobain. Pamasewera awo, munthu amatha kumva nyimbo zachikuto za Godsmack, Nine Inchi Nails ndi Depeche Mode.
Chiyambi cha njira yolenga ya gulu la Breaking Benjamin
Zoonadi, anthu awiri sanali okwanira kuti azichita zonse. Choncho anapempha munthu wina kuti azisewera nawo. Nthawi zambiri anali munthu wina wochokera kusukulu.
Lifer atachotsedwa, kumapeto kwa 2000 Aaron Fink (woyambitsa gitala) ndi Mark Klepaski (bassist) adagwirizana ndi Benjamin Burnley ndi Jeremy Hummel (drummer) kuti apange Breaking Benjamin.
Kumayambiriro kwa ntchito yawo, kuti agwirizane ndi mawonekedwe a wailesi ndikusintha kasinthasintha, oimba ankasewera mu post-grunge. Anayang'ananso phokoso la Pearl Jam, Pilots Stone Temple ndi Nirvana. Pambuyo pake adatengera gitala kuchokera kumagulu monga Korn ndi Tool.
Poyamba, gululo linalibe dzina. Chilichonse chinasintha ndikuchita kumodzi mu "diners" yotsatira. Kenako Benjamini anagwetsa maikolofoni m’manja mwake, motero anaiswa.
Pokweza maikolofoni, mwiniwake wa malowo adanena izi: "Zikomo Benjamin chifukwa chophwanya maikolofoni yanga." Madzulo a tsikulo, Benjamini anapatsidwa dzina lakuti "Benjamini Wosweka". Anyamatawo adaganiza kuti ili likhala dzina la gululo. Koma patapita nthawi anasintha maganizo awo n’kusankha kuti asinthe n’kukhala wosavuta.
Kenako dzina loti Mapulani 9 linatengedwa. Popeza mwa 9 zosankha zomwe zasankhidwa za dzina latsopano la gulu, palibe amene adatulukira. Koma pamapeto pake, "sanazike mizu" ndikusankha njira yoyamba.
Gululo linapanga kuwonekera koyamba kugulu lamtundu wina wazitsulo. Phokoso lake lidakhala lodziwika bwino kwambiri kumayambiriro kwa zaka za m'ma 2000.
Pakukhalapo kwake, pakhala pali zosintha zambiri pakupanga gululi. Iwo adakhudza mawu ake, omwe adakhala opepuka kumapeto kwa zaka za m'ma 2000.
Poyamba, nyimboyi inali yofanana ndi phokoso la rockers Alice mu Chains ndi owopsa a nu-metalists Godsmack ndi Chevelle.
Kuzindikirika ndi ulemerero wa gulu la Breaking Benjamin
Breaking Benjamin yakhala imodzi mwamagulu odziwika kwambiri a rock ku United States. Adafika pa nambala 1 pama chart ndi Breath imodzi.
Ma Albums We Are Not Alone (2004), Phobia (2006) ndi Dear Agony (2009) adadziwika kuti amagulitsidwa kwambiri ku US.
Kuchuluka (2002)
Mu 2001, ziwonetsero za Breaking Benjamin ku Wilkes-Barre zidakopa chidwi cha DJ wamba Freddie Fabbri. Anali pa wayilesi ya rock ya WBSX-FM. Fabbri anaphatikizanso nyimbo ya oimba a Polyamorous mu kasinthasintha, zomwe zinakhudza kwambiri kuzindikira kwa gululo. Komanso nyimboyi inakhala yotchuka kwambiri kuchokera mu album.
Patapita nthawi, gululo lidapereka ndalama zojambulira EP yodzitcha yokha. M'chaka chomwecho, oimba adasaina mgwirizano ndi Hollywood Records, yomwe inagwirizanitsa gululo ndi Ulrich Wild. Wapanga magulu monga Static-X, Pantera ndi Slipknot. Analinso wopanga nyimbo ya Saturate (2002).
Sitili Tokha (2004)
Chimbale chakuti We Are Not Alone chinatulutsidwa mu 2004 ndi Billy Corgan. Idapangidwa ndi David Bendet.
Nyimbo ziwiri zachimbalezo "So Cold" ndi "Posachedwapa" zidagunda ma chart a Billboard ndikufikira nambala 2 pamndandanda wanyimbo zodziwika bwino za rock, gululi lidayenda limodzi ndi Evanescence.
Nyimboyi idakhala nyimbo yodziwika bwino kwambiri yachimbale chathunthu, zomwe zidapangitsa kutulutsidwa kwa So Cold EP.
Zinaphatikizapo nyimbo ya acoustic ya So Cold, nyimbo yochokera ku masewera otchuka a pakompyuta Halo 2. Komanso nyimbo yoyambirira yosatulutsidwa kuchokera ku gulu, Lady Bug.
Komanso, tatifupi adapangidwira nyimbo Zozizira zamasewera a Half-Life 2 ndi Tsatirani kanema wa Torque. Zimenezi zinachititsa kuti gululo liyambe kutchuka. Makanema adayamikiridwa ndi Benjamin Burnley. Popeza iye mwini ndi wokonda masewera apakompyuta.
Mu Seputembala 2004, woyimba ng'oma Jeremy Hummel adafuna kuchoka ndipo adasinthidwa ndi Chad Zeliga. Patatha chaka chimodzi, iye anakasuma mlandu wa Breaking Benjamin. Popeza sanalipidwe ndalama zopangira nyimbo. Monga chipukuta misozi, adafuna kuimbidwa mlandu $ 8 miliyoni. Koma patatha chaka chimodzi akuzengedwa mlandu, zomwe ananenazo zinakanidwa.
Phobia
Gululi lidatulutsa chimbale chawo chachitatu cha Phobia mu Ogasiti 2006 asanayambe ulendo wotsogolera dziko lonse. Nyimboyi idayambitsidwa ndi Diary ya Jane imodzi, yomwe idalandira wailesi ya wailesi ndipo idakwera nambala 2 pama chart a Billboard. M'mbiri ya gululo, chimbale ichi chinakhala chodziwika kwambiri komanso chopambana. Ndipo nyimbo ya The Diary Of Jane idakhala gulu lachipembedzo.
Phobia idatulutsidwanso m'dzinja ndi nyimbo zina za bonasi. Gululi lidapitilira kuyendera limodzi ndi Godsmack.
Wokondedwa ululu
Ulendowu utatha, gululi lidabwereranso ku studio kukayamba ntchito pa chimbale chawo chachinayi. The Dear Agony compilation idatulutsidwa ndi single I Will Not Bow mchilimwe cha 2009.
Maulendo ochulukirapo adatsatira, kuphatikiza ndi Masiku Atatu Grace ndi Nickelback.
Kuswa Benjamin pa nthawi yopuma
Mu 2010, Burnley adalengeza za kupuma chifukwa cha zovuta zaumoyo. Ndipo mu May 2011, adathamangitsa anthu awiri a gululo. Pamene anali kulandira chithandizo, Fink ndi Klepaski adaganiza zopeza ndalama zowonjezera - adalemba nyimbo yatsopano ya Blow Me Away ndipo adagwirizana ndi chizindikirocho kuti atulutsenso, osagwirizana ndi Ben.
Zotsatira zake, woyimba bassist ndi gitala adayenera kulandira $ 100 ya $ 150 kuchokera munjirayo.
Burnley adasumira chifukwa nyimboyo idalembedwa ndi iye. Anafuna ndalama zokwana madola 250 kuti apereke chipukuta misozi. Chifukwa cha kuzenga mlandu, khotilo linavomereza pempho la Ben. Analandira ufulu wokhawokha wochotsa mtundu wa Breaking Benjamin. Kenako gululo linathetsedwa.
Kusiyidwa popanda timu, Burnley adayamba kusewera ma gigs m'malo ang'onoang'ono ndi Aaron Brook. Patapita nthawi, adalengeza kuti gulu la Breaking Benjamin lipitirizabe kukhalapo pamzere wosinthidwa, kupatulapo Burnley.
Zatsopano za gulu
Pa Ogasiti 20, 2014, zomwe zidasinthidwa gululi zidaperekedwa:
- Benjamin Burnley adatenga udindo ngati woyimba wamkulu wa gululi, woyimba gitala komanso wopanga;
- Aaron Brook - gitala ya bass, mawu ochirikiza
- Keith Wallen - gitala
- Jacen Rau - gitala
- Sean Foist - kugunda
Sean Foist Ben ndi Aaron adapezeka pa YouTube. Adayika makanema okhala ndi nyimbo zoyambira za Breaking Benjamin pamenepo.
Anyamatawo adakonda kusewera, ndipo adaganiza zomuitanira ku gululo. Sean adadabwa kwambiri ndi zomwe adapereka zotere, chifukwa samayembekezera kuti zingachitike m'moyo wake.
Mzere watsopanowu utapangidwa, gululi lidalengeza kuti likuyamba ntchito yachimbale chatsopano.
Mdima Kusanache
Pa Marichi 23, 2015, nyimbo yoyamba ya Kulephera idatulutsidwa ndipo chimbalecho chidayitanitsidwa pa iTunes Dark Before Dawn.
Phokoso la nyimboyi linali lachikale, ngakhale kuti lasintha pang'ono. "Mafani" adavomereza mwachikondi chilengedwe chatsopano cha gululo. Kulephera kumodzi "kunaphulitsa" Billboard Hot 100 ndikukhala 1st pa chart ya Mainstream Rock Songs. Ndipo Dark Before Dawn idakhala nyimbo yabwino kwambiri ya rock mu 2015.
Ember
Pa Epulo 13, 2018, nyimbo yachisanu ndi chimodzi (ndi yachiwiri pamzere wosinthidwa) wa Ember idatulutsidwa. Oimbawo anafotokoza kuti ndi gulu la zinthu zonyanyira monyanyira, pamene nyimbo zina zimamveka zofewa kwambiri komanso zaphokoso. Ena, kumbali ina, ndi ovuta kwambiri. Phokosoli limakhalanso ndi kalembedwe ka siginecha ya gululo, koma zochepa kwambiri kuposa momwe zinalili pa Album yapitayi.
Nyimbo zitatuzi zidatulutsidwa panyimbo za Red Cold River, Torn in Two ndi Tourniquet, zolumikizidwa ndi nkhani imodzi.