Song Premiere: Ben Harper with Charlie Musselwhite - "Get Up!"

By Laura Flood at 10:00 AM on December 18, 2012

Ben Harper has released the first single off his forthcoming album with Charlie Musselwhite, Get Up!....  read more

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Ben Harper Announces Collaboration with Blues Legend Charlie Musselwhite

By Shaina Pearlman at 2:00 PM on October 3, 2012

Ben Harper and Blues legend Charlie Musselwhite have teamed up for the former’s 12th album, titled Get Up!...  read more

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Ben Harper Teams Up With Rickie Lee Jones for New Cover Album

By Katie King at 6:45 PM on July 1, 2012

Grammy-winning recording veteran Rickie Lee Jones has teamed up with Ben Harper on her new album of covers....  read more

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Langerado Canceled Once Again

By John Barrett at 1:47 PM on September 7, 2011

Langerado, South Florida's premier music festival of the 2000s, appears not to have eluded its recent curse: On Saturday, Boros Entertainment announced the cancellation of the 2011 festival, which was supposed to be held Oct. 8-9 at Markham Park in Sunrise, Fla.  read more

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Wakarusa Music & Camping Festival Report and Photos: Day 3

By Wyndham Wyeth at 10:51 AM on June 9, 2011

One of the things that sets Wakarusa apart from other music festivals is its location. Bonnaroo is held in a giant field in Manchester, Tenn. Lollapalooza takes place in Chicago’s Grant Park. But the Wakarusa festival grounds make their home on top of a mountain in Arkansas’s Ozark region. It’s a camping festival where you actually feel like you’re on a camping trip rather than just sleeping in a tent in between concerts....  read more

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Ben Harper: Give Till It's Gone

By Bo Moore at 9:39 AM on May 17, 2011

The last time we saw Ben Harper, it was in 2009 with his raucous, blues-driven Relentless7 putting out White Lies for Dark Times. If you’re looking for that same energy, my best advice is take heart the request of his return’s opening track. “Don’t Give Up On Me Now,” the song begs; sound advice, as its restrained manner is an inaccurate indicator of things to come....  read more

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Free MP3: Ben Harper - "Rock N’ Roll Is Free"

By Max Blau at 10:44 AM on March 29, 2011

As Ben Harper preps his latest release Give Till It’s Gone, his first solo record in five years, the soulful rock veteran has returned with a newfound sense of maturity and experience after branching out with bands new projects the Relentless7 and Fistful of Mercy. While his single “Rock N’ Roll Is Free” will be in (digital) stores on April 5, you can download the song for free at BenHarper.com in exchange for your email address....  read more

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New Ben Harper Album Coming in May

By Bo Moore at 2:49 PM on February 24, 2011

Ben Harper is set to release his 10th studio album, Give Till It’s Gone on May 17 via Virgin Records. This will be Harper’s first solo album since 2006’s Both Sides of the Gun....  read more

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Norah Jones, Ben Harper, Scarlett Johannson Many More Appear on Autism Documentary Soundtrack

By Nathan Spicer at 6:00 PM on January 11, 2011

Antony, Vincent Gallo, Ben Harper, Norah Jones, Scarlett Johannson, Carly Simon, Steven Stills, Bob Weir and more appear on the soundtrack for Wretches & Jabbers, an autism documentary that was released today, Jan. 11, on iTunes....  read more

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The 20 Best Cover Songs of 2010

By Josh Jackson at 7:00 AM on December 7, 2010

The artists who made our list transformed the songs they chose, playing to their own strengths while keeping the core elements that made the song great in the first place.  read more

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