Detroit singer/songwriter (and rocker) Benson concentrates on simply writing the good song and fighting the musical good fight. Eclectic in his tastes and expression, Benson will swing from rollicking power-pop to introspective musical soul searches to sublime, bashing rock and all of it straight from the heart. Check out his Virgin Records debut, One Mississippi, for more evidence.
This article appears in Jun 16-22, 1999.