The Benchmarks are a well-kept secret out of Nashville that deliver catchy tunes loaded with kick ass guitar riffs, vociferous rhythms and passionate lyrics. The band’s songs are a reflection on life often depicting the constant struggle between a freewheeling youth an...

Nashville, TN's Benchmarks full-length debut Our Undivided Attention is a compelling, enriching, and fulfilling album that touches on a multitude of sub-genres, styles, and moods all while holding strong as a cohesive unit and a singular experience.  Mixing elements of...

Nashville-based rock band Benchmarks released Our Undivided Attention on March 24 via SofaBurn Records. It is an album that represents the culmination of years of evolution for a band who are finally coming into their own. Vocalist and guitarist Todd Farrell Jr.—who al...

June 12: Dayton, OH at Blind Bob's (with Alone At 3AM and The 1984 Draft)
June 13: Bloomington, IN at Blockhouse (with If-Then)
June 14: Chicago, IL at Liar's Club (with The C-Sides, Halligan)
June 16: Minneapolis, MN at Hexagon Bar (with The Right Here...

Growing up in Atlanta during the 90s, Ted Turner had an incredible hold on my childhood. Between The Atlanta Braves on TBS, and Monday Night Nitro on TNT, I learned basically everything I knew about the battle between Good and Evil through Turner programming. I witness...