Sunday, January 8, Ben Sits in with Cephalopod at the Seamonster Lounge in Seattle. Ben Smith, Joe Doria, Thaddeus Turner, Mark Mattrey, Chris Poage, Charlie Akeley, plus surprise guests... Music starts at 9pm, no cover, come groove with us! Seamonster Lounge 2202 N45TH St. Seattle, Washington 98103
Don't miss the opportunity to experience this incredible line-up of musicians gathering together to celebrate the life and music of Tony Gable at the Highway 99 Blues Club in Seattle. Ben will be performing alongside musical friends from the world of funk, soul, jazz and hip-hop including Jon Goforth, Mackned, John Raymond, Phillip Woo, Jamar [...]
This last couple of years have been a blast! I have had the opportunity to make music happen with my friends all over the US, in Canada, the UK, New Zealand and Mexico. With all of the thousands of people who have been to our shows, I want to express my thanks, appreciation and gratitude! Because [...]
Join Ben Smith, Brooke Lizotte, Jon Bayless, and Rod Cook for a Friday night of Funky Rock and Blues. Click Here to Buy Tickets Online
Mark your calendars for a night of funky rock and roll with DreamWreck, a Seattle based Supergroup featuring Ben Smith on drums, Brooke Lizotte on keys, Rod Cook on guitar and Jon Bayless on bass, playing at the Highway 99 Blues Club, Wednesday Nov 4. These legendary musicians will be joined by amazing vocalists Pamela Moore and [...]
Tonight I have the good fortune to play music with three singer/musicians who are some of the bestest ever!! Join us for a live stream of The Ann Wilson Thing show at City Winery, our regularly scheduled program will be augmented by Alison Krauss and Emmy Lou Harris. Some surprise songs and hilarity await! It's [...]
I had a REALLY fun day recording "For What It's Worth" which is on The Ann Wilson Thing's upcoming release.... I flew in to Los Angeles at around 9:30am (oooo, 6am flight) to get to the fantastic Nightbird Studios in West Hollywood. I was met by the handsome and talented Greg Crane from Yamaha drums. [...]
Wow what a great setup and amazing combination of talents! http://thetonefactory.com/
Two days at the Hollywood Bowl, what a great venue! Hanging with Liv Warfield's amazing drummer Taron Lockett people before they play. TaRon Lockett Drummer for Liv Warfield
Great capture by a fan of Barracuda at RFK Stadium on July 4th as part of the Foo Fighters 20th Anniversary Concert. This was the last song of the set, this concert was a blast!