Benji Stiles is a bass player, audio engineer, and educator currently based in South Carolina. A graduate of Anderson University, his primary instrument focus is electric and upright bass, though he's a proficient drummer and percussionist as well.
With a deep background in sound engineering and audio technology, Benji served as a Studio Technician at Anderson University from 2022-2024. His professional experience spans mixing, livestream audio management, and studio session engineering.
His musical journey is marked by diversity, from student musical director roles in premiere ensembles like AUthenticity to performing with the Anderson Symphony Orchestra and various jazz and commercial music groups.
Drawing inspiration from a wide spectrum—from Thelonius Monk and Ray Brown to Meshuggah and Julian Lage—Benji explores the world of music from every possible angle. His approach combines technical expertise with creative expression.