John Bennett is best known as drummer in Yorkshire doom-death metallers The Prophecy. Early 2005 Bennett temporarily replaced My Dying Bride drummer Shaun Steels after the latter had injured his ankle in a canoeing accident. He also recorded My Dying Bride's ninth studio effort, "A Line of Deathless Kings", in 2006.



John Bennett names Slayer, Immortal, Emperor, Metallica, Anathema, My Dying Bride and Carcass as musical influences.