Hi there, I’m Eric Benz. I’ve been active in Melbourne’s music scenes since 2016, playing drums in various bands and assisting with shows all around Melbourne. Offstage, I’ve built a behind-the-camera profile as a Live Sound Engineer and Videographer, running sound for The Cellars’ Saturday Sessions and launching Touch Grass Sessions on YouTube, a project that’s produced 12 episodes so far using Final Cut Pro X, DaVinci Resolve, OBS, and Logic Pro X.

Eric Benz

Hi there, I’m Eric Benz. I’ve been active in Melbourne’s music scenes since 2016, playing drums in various bands and assisting with shows all around Melbourne. Offstage, I’ve built a behind-the-camera profile as a Live Sound Engineer and Videographer, running sound for The Cellars’ Saturday Sessions and launching Touch Grass Sessions on YouTube, a project that’s produced 12 episodes so far using Final Cut Pro X, DaVinci Resolve, OBS, and Logic Pro X.

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Hi there, I’m Eric Benz. I’ve been active in Melbourne’s music scenes since 2016, playing drums in various bands and assisting with shows all around Melbourne.

Offstage, I’ve built a behind-the-camera profile as a Live Sound Engineer and Videographer, running sound for The Cellars’ Saturday Sessions and launching Touch Grass Sessions on YouTube, a project that’s produced 12 episodes so far using Final Cut Pro X, DaVinci Resolve, OBS, and Logic Pro X.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Videographer / Audio Engineer at Touch Grass Sessions (YouTube Channel)
January 1, 2023 - November 18, 2025
Started the Touch Grass Sessions YouTube channel in 2023 as a passion project; has shot 12 episodes to date; responsible for both audio and video recording, editing, and channel development.
Video Grapher / Audio Engineer at Touch Grass Sessions (YouTube Channel)
January 1, 2023 - November 18, 2025
Started this YouTube channel as a passion project in 2023; shot 12 episodes to date; recorded live shows; uploaded to YouTube; protocols certified (PT101); proficient with Final Cut Pro X, DaVinci Resolve, OBS and Logic Pro X.
Audio Engineer / Live Sound Engineer at Touch Grass Sessions (YouTube Channel)
January 1, 2023 - Present
Created and recorded live audio/video for Melbourne bands; produced content for YouTube; proficient with Pro Tools, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, OBS, and more.
Videographer / Audio Engineer at Touch Grass Sessions
January 1, 2023 - Present
Launched a YouTube channel in 2023 as a passion project; shot 12 episodes featuring Melbourne talent; performed live audio/video recording, editing, and mixing; edited using Final Cut Pro X, DaVinci Resolve, OBS, and Logic Pro X.

Education

Pro Tools Professional Certification at JMC Academy
January 11, 2030 - April 1, 2025

Qualifications

PT101 Protocols Certified
January 11, 2030 - November 18, 2025
Pro Tools Certified
April 1, 2025 - November 18, 2025
PT101 Protocols Certified
January 11, 2030 - November 18, 2025
Pro Tools Certification (PT101)
January 11, 2030 - December 9, 2025
Pro Tools Certification (PT101)
January 11, 2030 - December 9, 2025
Pro Tools Certified (PT101)
January 11, 2030 - January 29, 2026
Professional Certification
April 1, 2025 - January 29, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other