Benjamin A. Weinman (born August 8, 1975) is an American musician, most-notable for being the lead-guitarist and primary songwriter of the mathcore band the Dillinger Escape Plan (DEP). He is the founder and sole constant member of the DEP, he is currently playing rhythm guitar with the crossover thrash band Suicidal Tendencies and lead guitar in the progressive rock supergroup Giraffe Tongue Orchestra.
Weinman was named one of SPIN Magazine's 100 Greatest Guitarists of all Time, and one of the 20 most-influential Metal Guitarists of the modern Era by VH1.
