Ben Weasel

Ben Weasel is best known as the frontman of the influential punk rock band Screeching Weasel, which formed in the late 1980s in Chicago. With his raw, catchy songwriting and unmistakable snarl, Ben helped pioneer the pop-punk sound that would go on to influence a generation of bands. Screeching Weasel combined the attitude of old-school punk with pop sensibilities, creating fast, melodic anthems that often tackled themes of alienation, angst, and self-reflection.

In addition to his work with Screeching Weasel, Ben Weasel has released solo material, including albums like These Ones Are Bitter and Fidatevi, showcasing his continuing passion for punk while exploring more personal lyrical territory. Known for his outspoken personality and DIY ethos, Ben remains a notable figure in the punk scene, both for his music and his provocative presence.