Bender

Bender was an American post-grunge/alternative metal band that formed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1994. They developed a large, dedicated fanbase on the strength of their notoriously rowdy, hard-drinking live performances, and the heavy local airplay of two early singles ("Headless Soldier" & “Lobster”). The band produced two independent albums: Joe released in 1995, and Jehovah's Hitlist in 1998. After being courted by several major record labels, they eventually signed a multi album deal with TVT Records. Jehovah's Hitlist was reworked and rereleased by TVT in May 2000. The band hit the road early that year supporting Queensryche, 3 Doors Down, Nickelback, Disturbed, Clutch, Union Underground, Sugar Ray, Tonic, Papa Roach, Chevelle, Great White and others. Off tour in early 2001, they began working on their follow-up release. When negotiations over the 2nd album broke down in late 2001, the band opted to leave TVT in an ultimately unsuccessful attempt to sign with another label. Their more popular songs, "Isolate" and "Superfly", were featured on the game ATV Offroad Fury for PlayStation 2. “Superfly” also appears in Scary Movie and the PlayStation game MTV Sports: Pure Ride. The...

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