{
  "id": 8959274,
  "title": "\"It wasn't a planned thing\": Breaking Benjamin singer on his mid-gig Fallout 4 mod promo being down to a broken drum and his love of VR",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/it-wasnt-a-planned-thing-breaking-benjamin-singer-on-his-mid-gig",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-21T16:15:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Rock Paper Shotgun",
    "slug": "rock-paper-shotgun",
    "url": "https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/it-wasnt-a-planned-thing-breaking-benjamin-singer-on-his-mid-gig-fallout-4-mod-promo-being-down-to-a-broken-drum-and-his-love-of-vr"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Remember when, a couple of weeks ago, the singer of American band Breaking Benjamin was filmed promoting a Fallout 4 first person he'd made via a mid-gig speech about modding community drama? Well, according to Benjamin Burnley, that wasn't some planned tirade, but rather an instance of ad-libbing to fill the dead air caused by a snare drum giving up the ghost. As for why it exists, the answer's…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}