A year after defunking the Five, Ben Folds solo drop Rockin the Suburbs picks up where The Unauthorized Biography of Reinhold Messner left off, with melancholy ditties and a continuing reliance on ...

Each week in The Vinyl Vault, Ozarks First’s Parker Padgett and Tony Nguyen dive into a featured album, highlight standout tracks, and explore what makes it truly unique. The vinyl of the week this ...

If there is a confessional element to the music of Ben Folds, you might surmise that the bony, bespectacled geek is about as stable as uranium. That's a conclusion you could reach digesting the ...

College favorite Ben Folds is back and almost as good as ever (and ever, amen). "Songs For Silverman" is Folds' first full-length studio release since his 2001 premier solo effort "Rockin' the Suburbs ...

We were wary, too, when we learned Folds was releasing a solo album less than a year after the breakup. Playing nearly all the instruments on the album, Folds essentially replaced the rest of the ...

More of the same isn't necessarily a bad thing, especially when referring to Ben Folds. His latest offering, Songs for Silverman is a testament to the fact that it is often best not to fix what isn't ...

Remember Ben Folds Five? Come on and think hard now, way back to 1997, when a band with only three members led by a balding pianist came out of nowhere with the surprise hit of the year, "Brick." Yeah ...

There’s just no telling how much Ben Folds influenced his old bandmates and how much they influenced him, but it’s safe to say one thing: Folds may play most of the instruments on his debut solo album ...

Singer/songwriter Mason Jennings returns to town, playing The Hall at Fargo Brewing on Friday, June 30, 2023. It may not be a real holiday, but Saturday is a special date. North Dakotans will ...