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The Bench is a dynamic rock’n’roll quartet known for high-energy performances that fuse classic rock with Motown grooves. Formed in 2011 by two teens, Or Ben-Itzhak (bass) and Raziel Mantzur (vocals), the band expanded to a four-member lineup and later added guitarists to sharpen their live sound. Today, The Bench brings a thunderous rhythm section, soulful vocals, and sharp guitar lines to stages across Israel and touring markets. With a motto of delivering accessible, no-fuss rock, The Bench makes every show feel like you’ve got a friend in the business who can secure your seats for the next big night out.

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Based in Tel Aviv, The Bench continues to build momentum with a catalog that blends nostalgic rock influences with modern energy, delivering performances that are both crowd-pleasing and musically engaging. Whether you’re chasing classic-to-contemporary rock vibes or looking for a live experience that feels immediate and real, The Bench brings it with every note.

The essentials

Quick Facts About The Bench

  • Formed in 2011 by two teens, Or Ben-Itzhak (bass) and Raziel Mantzur (vocals); later expanded to a four-member lineup with Lior Itzhaki (drums) and Matan Shatit (lead guitar) (and later guitarist Guy Strier).
  • Genres/Style: rock’n’roll with Motown grooves, described as high-energy, motto-rock live performances and classic-to-contemporary rock influences.
  • Discography (latest first): Wet Dream (2024, The Bench), Jasmino (2021, NaNa Disc), Revival (2017, self-released).
  • Top singles (most recent first; no major chart data publicly available): Bad Girl (2025); Hi Girl (2021); Mosquito (2021).
  • Major achievements: opened for Hayehudim at Caesarea Amphitheater in July 2024; headlined Oasis Festival in Sinai, Egypt; notable Tel Aviv shows including Reading 3 launch of Wet Dream in 2024.
  • Social media: active across Facebook, YouTube, SoundCloud, and Instagram (Bandcamp pages link to these profiles).

The records

The Bench Discography

  • Wet Dream
    2024 · The Bench
  • Jasmino
    2021 · NaNa Disc
  • Revival
    2017 · Self-released

The hits

Top The Bench Songs

  • Bad Girl
    2025
  • Hi Girl
    2021
  • Mosquito
    2021

Biography

  • Formed in 2011 by Or Ben-Itzhak (bass) and Raziel Mantzur (vocals) as two teenagers with a shared passion for rock and groove.
  • Expanded to a four-member lineup, adding Lior Itzhaki (drums) and Matan Shatit (lead guitar), with later addition of guitarist Guy Strier to broaden the band’s sonic palette.
  • Style described as rock’n’roll infused with Motown grooves, delivering high-energy, motto-rock live performances with influences spanning classic to contemporary rock.
  • Notable live milestones include opening for Hayehudim at Caesarea Amphitheater (July 2024) and headlining Oasis Festival in Sinai, Egypt.
  • Regularly performs in Tel Aviv at key venues and clubs, with energetic shows that emphasize strong rhythm, memorable hooks, and crowd engagement.

Discography Highlights

  • Wet Dream (2024) — The Bench’s most recent release featuring a blend of gritty guitars and melodic hooks.
  • Jasmino (2021, NaNa Disc) — Demonstrates the band’s evolving sound and confident songcraft.
  • Revival (2017, self-released) — Early work that established their Motown-infused rock identity.

Top Singles

  • Bad Girl (2025) — Latest single capturing the band’s high-energy approach.
  • Hi Girl (2021) — Fan favorite with catchy hooks and groove-forward arrangement.
  • Mosquito (2021) — Showcasing the band’s punchy rhythm and melodic sensibilities.

Upcoming Tour Information

  • Ozen TLV — February 1, 2025
  • Park HaTachana, Tel Aviv — July 26, 2025

Why see The Bench live?

  • High-energy rock’n’roll with unmistakable Motown grooves that keep crowds moving.
  • Solid live musicianship from Or Ben-Itzhak (bass), Raziel Mantzur (vocals), Lior Itzhaki (drums), Matan Shatit (lead guitar) and guests including Guy Strier on guitar in later sets.
  • Strong live credentials, including notable festival and venue appearances across Israel and beyond.

Related Venues & Cities

The Bench performs across Tel Aviv and other Israeli venues, with notable appearances at Caesarea Amphitheater and Oasis Festival in Sinai. Expect a Tel Aviv-centric calendar with regional dates as tours evolve.

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Whether you’re new to The Bench or a longtime fan, their live shows promise an authentic rock experience—no fuss, just great music. Keep an eye on the calendar for new dates and releases, and let us help you secure your seats for the next big night out with this Tel Aviv duo-turned-band delivering Motown-inspired rock energy.

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