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Ben Bruce - biography and creativity
Today we will talk about who Ben Bruce is. His biography will be discussed in detail below. It's about a British musician and singer. He is the leader and guitarist of a rock band called Asking Alexandria. This team he gathered in 2006 in Dubai. In addition, he is the manager of KBB. He became one of its founders. In 2015, the musician released a solo album.
Biography
Ben Bruce was born in 1988, on October 31, in Ashford, that in the UK. When the boy was six years old, he went with his sister and parents to Dubai. There the future musician lived more than fourteen years. Guitar Ben Bruce carried away when he was 12 years old. He was inspired by the following rock bands: Guns N 'Roses, Slipknot, Iron Maiden, Metallica. He learned to play by ear, training on their songs. To our favorite albums of our hero at the time were Slipknot, Appetite for Destruction, Kill 'Em All. At the age of 17, the musician in Dubai founded the Asking Alexandria group. After the release of the first album the band disbanded. The reason was that Ben again moved to England. In 2013, on May 24, our hero married his chosen one - Samantha Cassaro. They divorced in 2015, in November. The musician on this occasion said that people are changing and the way of life influences the relationship. In addition, he stressed that he and his ex-wife were good friends. Since 2015, he is in a romantic relationship with a girl named Ciara.
Asking Alexandria
Solo career and projects
Ben Bruce said that he was going to record his own album. Soon was released a cover version of the song Shake It Out, which was created by the group Florence and the Machine. In one of the interviews, the musician said that the new album will not have too heavy melodies and will be based on classic rock and roll. In addition, the author stressed that this work was influenced by Keane and Oasis. Ben Bruce in 2011 created his own clothing line. It is produced under the brand name BB Clothing. In 2013, this project was frozen, but the author claims that the new collection will still be published. In 2014, our hero, together with Kyle Borman, created the label KBB Records. The project was joined by a group called Scare Do not Fear. The team made this decision, because it feared that other labels would affect the sound. Ben Bruce's tattoo is very numerous, thanks to them the musician has become more charismatic.
Group
Asking Alexandria - a group of our hero - comes from York. It is curious that the first staff did not perform outside their city. When other members of the group were gathered, our hero urged fans not to confuse these projects. According to him, these are two different groups, despite his presence and name. The collective toured the United States and Great Britain most widely. The composition changed several times. The group cooperated with Sumerian Records. She performed in joint concerts with other famous metalcore bands. The team took part in the festivals Bamboozle, Thrash and Burn, Groezrock. After the release of the debut album with Sumerian Records, a full-fledged contract was concluded. The band's first video was filmed for The Final Episode. For a collection called Punk Goes Pop 3, the band recorded the cover of Right Eykon's composition. Soon there were video clips for songs Breathless, To The Stage and Closure. In 2012, a mini-film called Through Sin + Self-Destruction was released.
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