Bendida is a symphonic fantasy metal band from Sofia. The band was founded by Vinnie Atanasov in 2008. Bendida capture the audience attention by regular concerts on local scene and in the result popularity of the band keeps growing. The lyrics themes of the band are based on mythology, fantasy and fiction.

Members:
Vinnie Atanasov – guitars, vocals, compositions, lyrics
Kremena Nikolova – Lead vocals;
Viara Grancharova – viola da gamba; contrabass
Joana Petrova – keyboards, violin, vocals;
Pavlin Peev -bass
Vasil Traykov – drums

Special guest musicians:
Iva Magunska – flute
Yosif Yosifov – violin

First single of the band was released at the beginning of 2012. It was called “The Farthest Shore” and includes the songs “All Life Long” and self-titled “The Farthest Shore”. In 2014 the band released their second single “Prince of Ice” together with official video clip. The Video was promoted in a special gig with guest bands. At the end of 2014 BENDIDA released their second official video for the song “The Witch and the Devil”. At 16-11-2017 the band release their first album “Goddess of the Moon”