Ben Folds

Patrick Stump to Fill In For Ben Folds On NBC’s ‘The Sing Off’

Since its creation in 2009, NBC’s The Sing Off has rostered some pretty well-known musical judges to officiate, and occasionally participate, in the show’s a cappella performances. To date, the list of celebrity judges is as follows: Ben Folds, Shawn Stockman (Boyz 2 Men), Sara Bareilles, Nicole Scherzinger, and Jewel. Now, NBC can add Fall […]

Help Save Nashville’s Historic RCA Studio A

The building housing RCA Studio A, one of the most famous studios in country music history, is being sold to developers looking to add more residential offerings to Music Row. RCA Studio A was originally built in 1964 under the supervision of Chet Atkins. In the years since it opened its doors, the studio has […]

Ben Folds Five Release “Do It Anyway” For Download

Alternative Press drew our attention to Ben Folds’ facebook this afternoon. It would seem that Fold and his Five have opted to give away the first Ben Folds Five cut available from the September release. You can read the message left by Folds after the jump. Also, feel free to stream the song made available […]

HOLY SH!T: Ben Folds Five Begin Recording, Plan Spring Release

Ben Folds Five have officially entered the studio to begin recording their first album together since 1999’s The Unauthorized Biography of Reinhold Messner. News of the group’s recording endeavor broke earlier today when frontman Ben Folds tweeted the following message: It’s happening fo sho – Day 1 in studio with Robert and Darren through March […]

Stream The First New Ben Folds Five Song In 10 Years

NBC is currently ramping up the promotional efforts for Sing-Off, their latest attempt at battling American Idol, by highlighting the careers of the shows judges. One of them, Ben Folds, is currently being featured on NBC’s website alongside a song said to be the first new Ben Fold’s Five song in 10 years. You can […]

Ben Folds covers Ke$ha’s “Sleazy”

Watch a special cover song Ben Folds recently recorded, for Ke$ha’s “Sleazy,” straight from his studio session. This song is too awesome and hilarious not to listen to so check it out.

8 songs in 8 hours featuring Damian Kulash (Ok Go) and friends

Writing a song in 8 hours isn’t that much of an obstacle to overcome if you are a musician. What if you only had 8 hours to write 8 songs though?! Damian Kulash (Ok Go) has joined Amanda Palmer, Neil Gaiman, and Ben Folds, who are trying to accomplish this feat, at the Rethink Music […]