Tag Archives: keith wallen
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ALBUM REVIEW: Red ‘declares’ its independence on new LP
The post-grunge and nu-metal crossover popularized by the likes of Staind in the ‘90s and Breaking Benjamin in the 2000s proved palatable for Christian audiences. A wave of religious rockers like Skillet, Disciple and Pillar crashed over the early and mid 2000s. Results varied, but none came close to…
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ALBUM REVIEW: Breaking Benjamin reimagines the past on acoustic ‘Aurora’
Pennsylvania rockers Breaking Benjamin looked to flip the script ahead of the release of their seventh album, Aurora. The band tapped into its ample back catalog to rework nine prior tracks, as well as penning one new tune, for an all-acoustic release. Ben Burnley and company also recruited the help…
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INTERVIEW: Breaking Benjamin guitarist Keith Wallen splits his passions with solo releases
Keith Wallen (second from left) of Breaking Benjamin. Photo courtesy of Chris Yankton. Very little time is spent idle for Breaking Benjamin guitarist-singer Keith Wallen. Along with his work with the modern rock heavyweights, Wallen also finds time for solo work. He released a debut solo EP, Allies, in 2014, and since…