Benj is a Peterborough ON Canada singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who has worked in a wide variety of music projects. Benj is also a visual artist, exploring pinhole photography, printmaking, screen-printing, graphic novel creation and super 8 filmmaking. His influences include old country, blues, and experimental music, as well as all the local people working in music who have helped out or been an inspiration. His recordings often include him playing many instruments, including: banjo, violin, drums, antique pump organ, portable pump organ, various whistles, ocarinas, mountain dulcimer, slide banjo, washtub bass, voice and more!!