-Bio: Benji Madden-
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Name: Benjamin Levi Madden
Birthdate:
March 11, 1979 (Benji and Joel are twin brothers)
Height:
5'7"
Present
Hair Color: Spiked, Black
Eye
Color: Brown
Hometown:
Waldorf, Maryland
Nicknames:
Benji, Benj, Benjahole
Position
in Band: Guitar/Vocals
Horoscope
Sign: Pisces
Clothing:
My bondage pants/shorts, grinders, Chuck Taylors, Other bands T-shirts, East Coast clothing
Color:
Black and Baby Blue
Bands
He Likes: Minor Threat, MxPx, Green Day, Rancid, Sex Pistols, The Clash, Operation Ivy, and most
punk music.
Food:
Free food, Pizza
Movie:
Another State of Mind, Sid and Nancy
Car:
'63 Impala
Sport:
Baseball and Thumb Wrestling
Season:
Spring
Quote:
"This is going to hurt me a lot more than it will hurt you"
Cereal:
Count Chocula or Boo Berry
Lucky
Number: 9
Super
Hero: The Toxic Avenger
Restaurant:
Acme Bar & Grill in Annapolis, MD
Hobby:
People watching and Getting tatooed
Movie
Quote: "Have you seen my baseball?" (Something About Mary)
Other
Things He Loves: 63' Chevy Impala, Punk rock shows, Punk rock girls, Girls with tatoos and piercings,
Goth girls, Old clothes, Old junk stores, My dirtbike, Cashdogg
Things
He Doesn't Love: Humidty, Politicians, Food poisoning, and anything else I might not like at that
certain time.
Musical
Influences: Minor threat, Rancid, Government issue, Greenday, The Clash, Ben Lee, The Sex Pistols, The
Beastie Boys, Apoptygma Berzerk, MXPX, Oasis, Nirvana, Evan Dando, Dave Grohl, Everclear, MC Hammer, Goldfinger
Lifegoal:
To have a good influence on the world and kids. Stay true to God and my family and make the world a better place, plant a
flower and paint a horse, to pick up trash and then light everything on fire.
Good
Habit: Giving change to homeless people
Musical
Heros: Noel Gallagher, Art Alexakis, Sid Vicious, Ian Mackeye, Ben Lee, Jimi Haha, Evan Dando.
Dream:
To live on the water with a wife and kids, split a piece of property with Joel, with a weeping willow, basketball court, recording
studio and a boat.
How
He Got His Stage Name, Kid Vicious: Joel called him Kid Vicious 'cause he looked like a mini Sid
Vicious when he was doing his hair, and when he was playing shows he played like him. They made fun of him ''Look dude, you're
like Sid Vicious'' ''And he loves Sid so we called him Kid.''
A
Special Moment In Life: Holding my cd for the first time
A
Song That Has The Most Meaning To Him: Thank You Mom (bonus track of their 1st album)