Benjamin Wesley is one of Houston's greatest talents, and his new album Think/Thoughts completely redefined what I thought musicians were capable of in the realm of songwriting. I fired off an ema... Continue reading "30 Seconds With Benjamin Wesley" >
Chase Hamblin Band w/ Benjamin Wesley and special guest Agent Ribbons (CA). Rudyard's - 2010 Waugh 9PM, $8, 21+ ChaseHamblin - Mar25Rudz - 11X17PRINT.pdf This post was submitted by Chase Hamblin .
Normally, I would have put together an Irish blend, or soemthign to do with the second Friday the 13th in a row, but no- instead, I got up this morning at 4:30 am, went to my local watering hole, and started drinking beer. You see, to promote their St. Patrick's Day festival, the bar was doing some remote spots on the local morning news show, and wanted a small crowd in the bar. To get us in at such an ungodly hour, they baited us with free food and beer. It sounded like a good idea at the time, and [...]
I don't recall the first time that I saw Benjamin Wesley Winder III live. It could have been with Basses Loaded, or the rap/rock group Tha Fucking Transmissions . His solo performances are unique. Where else are you going to see a guy playing an accordian with a drum machine, harmonica, guitar, and bass? IH: You have played with alot of national touring bands. Do you have any interesting stories about a particular band, or does anybody stand out as being extremely strange? [...]
Depending on who you talk to, Dave Wrangler will mean different things. Some know him because of his Notorious B I G vs Peter Bjorn and John mashup of Party and Bullshit . Others know him for the indie favorite Animal Collective My Girls remix that one blog called the best song of 2009 so far. Then again, others know him for his 2008 release Bounce Party Bootleg Sessions Vol 1 which contains 28 remixes of indie, electro, and hip hop media darlings. You can download that album here . Most recently he has been working [...]
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