NEPA Scene Podcast Ep. 114 - The struggles and success of Breaking Benjamin bassist Aaron Bruch

Описание: In Episode 114, we sit down with Breaking Benjamin bassist and backing vocalist Aaron Bruch. The multi-platinum Wilkes-Barre rock band is returning to The Pavilion at Montage Mountain in Scranton on Saturday, Aug. 10 with Chevelle, Three Days Grace, Dorothy, and Diamante.

We answer lots of fan questions and talk about his many years in the local music scene playing in bands like Pan.a.ce.a and OurAfter, his struggles as a local musician and the support that kept him going, his longtime friendship with singer Benjamin Burnley and how that led to him joining Breaking Benjamin, what it's like to go from playing local bars to arenas across the country, singing and writing songs on their latest album, "Ember," the possibility of a solo record, changes in the NEPA music scene and his advice for other local musicians, touring with national acts like Avenged Sevenfold, Five Finger Death Punch, and Bullet for My Valentine, playing at Montage Mountain, and more.

The award-winning NEPA Scene Podcast covers arts, entertainment, and the issues that matter to Northeastern Pennsylvania. It airs as a live video stream every Wednesday at 7 p.m. on NEPA Scene’s Facebook page and is available afterward on iTunes, SoundCloud, Stitcher, YouTube, and nepascene.com. This episode and all previous episodes are available now on NEPA Scene, the award-winning independent arts and entertainment website that combines the accuracy and professionalism of a print magazine with the immediacy and convenience of a blog, offering a wide variety of content to readers in NEPA, Philadelphia, New York, and beyond. The show is made possible by local sponsors Beer Boys, The V-Spot, Coal Creative, and viewers who tune in every week.