Asher Benrubi

Myers became fast friends with the lead singer, Asher Benrubi, a large man with a large afro and a larger than life jokester persona.
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Benrubi fired the bass player and hired Myers.

The lead singer of that band was Asher Benrubi from MTV. Do you remember the VJ, Asher (Smash) ? He was down there for about four years and he was one of the VJs from MTV. He was the lead singer in ROADMASTER.

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Asher Benrubi

Asher Benrubi "Smash": Morning show host on 97.1 FM Talk and lead singer of the Smash Band.He is leading the Joints in Motion team and is committed to the marathon.