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Ben’s Interview with Nick D’Virgilio of Sweetwater, Check it Out!!
Sweetwater's resident drum expert Nick D'Virgilio interviews Heart's drummer Ben Smith. Ben talks about how he started playing with Heart, techniques he uses, his on-stage kit, Ben Smith Music Company, and much more!
Ben Here! For The Love of Writing and Recording!
I'm sitting in the back of the tour bus writing this as we roll to the hotel. Tomorrow I go home for three days (although two of them are gig days), and it'll be so great [...]
Ben Here! You Gotta Love A Killin’ Band!!
In my career as a musician I've been astounded by the many great bands and orchestras I've heard and loved, and by the amazing variety of styles of music with which they shout out their [...]
Heart’s “Beautiful Broken” Reviewed by Something Else
(Read Full Article by Something Else) Since the 1975 release of their debut LP Steamboat Annie, Heart has forged their own path in rock history. Founders Ann and Nancy Wilson shattered gender stereotypes with their hard-charging [...]
Ben Here! For the Love of all Shows!
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 [...]