April 26th, 2008 - Benjalu

Despite only playing together since March 2006, benjalu have already impressed music aficionados across Australia, winning numerous awards for their music and their warm live show. In 2006, the band took out the annual YouthRock awards; they were also named by MUSCIOZ as one of the Top 10 School bands within Australia; and they took out the prestigious Tafe Newcastle Music Week award for the Open Schools Section.

The band has also played at festivals such as Strikeback and highvoltage, and played alongside bands such as True Live, The Beautilful Girls, The Sleepy Jackson and Josh Pyke, and hit the stage at the Easter Show in 2007. They have also played shows supporting Kate Miller-Heidke, Jon Stevens and Paul Greene as well as a regional tour with MUSICOZ winners Solver.