Brendan Benson, The Scala - review Evening Standard But while Jack White made number one last month, his erstwhile Raconteurs comrade Brendan Benson failed to chart. It's mystifying that Nashville-based Benson has never enjoyed serious success outside The Raconteurs because this show boasted ... What Kind Of Worldhotpress.com (subscription)
Brendan Benson at The Wedgewood Rooms Portsmouth News With an opening salvo of a brand new number, the upbeat Light of Day, heading straight into the perky pop of Good To Me from 2002's Lapalco, Benson, leading a four-piece band, starts like a man with a mission. From there we get a welcome surprise ...
CD Reviews: Brendan Benson, Lightships Long Beach Press-Telegram By Sam Gnerre Staff Writer Michigan native Brendan Benson seems to get more publicity as the lesser-known member of the Raconteurs, former White Stripe Jack White's more recent side project, than he does for his excellent solo albums.
Brendan Benson What Kind Of World Glide Magazine By Jason MacNeil Savoring his more famous work alongside Jack White in The Raconteurs, guitarist Brendan Benson can spot a great rock hook a mile away. So it shouldn't be a surprise that his latest album again has him taking his hooks bucket and ... Brendan Benson - What Kind Of WorldmusicOMH.com
Brendan Benson w/Young Hines & The Howling Brothers at Mercy Lounge Nashville Scene Now that he's been here several years, Brendan Benson's acting the part of the good citizen and all-around nice guy by investing in his community. To begin with, he's producing albums on local artists he digs ? Young Hines and The Howling Brothers, ...
Top 3 Concerts: Brendan Benson Allentown Morning Call By John J. Moser, Of The Morning Call Brendan Benson may be the best pop-rock singer you never heard of. The shimmering pop of his sophomore disc "Lopalco" makes it a bona fide masterpiece. His third disc, "Alternative to Love" isn't far behind.
...and they're OFF! San Diego Reader By Barnaby Monk, May 9, 2012 Brendan Benson and Raconteur bandmate Jack White released solo efforts on the same date last month. Though White's Blunderbuss is an adventurous set of off-White Stripes, it lacks staying power. Raconteur Brendan Benson...
Emily White: Young Mr. Hines hypebot.com When I started working with Brendan Benson a few years ago, he sent me a list of artists he was into, all of which were very familiar to me from Elvis Costello to Liz Phair to Bon Iver. However, there was one name on the list that I didn't know: Young ... Young Hines releases video for "Can't Explode"Fit4Talent Limited
Jim Farber's Top Ten in music For May 13 New York Daily News 3) Brendan Benson ?What Kind of World? Benson taps into the formality of '70s pop on his solo CDs. At times, this member of the Raconteurs sounds like Elton John channeling Leo Sayer. 4) Norah Jones ?Little Broken Hearts? It's a whole new Norah Jones ...
Review: Young Hines - Give Me My Change [Album] Altsounds.com Nashville native, Young Hines, yes that's actually his name, was discovered by Brendan Benson and is currently touring with him, which when you hear the 56 second opening track of his record Give Me My Change makes absolutely perfect sense.
The Saboteurs PRWire The Saboteurs were formed in 2005 by Jack White of The White Stripes, acclaimed solo artist Brendan Benson and drummer Patrick Keeler and bassist Jack Lawrence from The Greenhornes. Their debut album ?Broken Boy Soldiers? charted at No.14 in Australia ...
MP3 Download: Cory Chisel, 'I've Been Accused' RollingStone.com Among the 12 tracks recorded for the new LP, produced by Brendan Benson and due June 26th, is the soulful lead single "I've Been Accused." Chisel and bandmate Adriel Harris holed up in their newly adopted home of Nashville to create the freewheeling ...
Jack White pulverizes Roseland Ballroom?metaphorically speaking Death and Taxes White seems to be having a ball being the undisputed master of ceremonies now, a position that would be difficult to see him give up in favor of a retreat behind the drumset in The Dead Weather or a co-lead spot with Brendan Benson in The Raconteurs.
Big Star's Third To Be Re-Created ClashMusic.com Classic album Big Star's Third is set to be re-created by an all star cast including Brendan Benson, Norman Blake and more. After two albums of sublime pop, Big Star were exhausted. Problems with distribution, their label and more destroyed their ...
Jack White, Kentish Town Forum, London New Order, O2 Apollo, Manchester The Independent And that's why nobody wants to see him pretending Brendan Benson is his equal in The Raconteurs, or giving the girl out of The Kills a leg-up in Dead Weather ? or any of that pseudo-modest, Tin Machine nonsense. The White Stripes were exceptional.
Pop Listings for May 4-10 New York Times (Anderson) Brendan Benson (Saturday) As Jack White supports his solo album and the Raconteurs take an indefinite hiatus, their secret weapon prepares his own road odyssey. Mr. Benson, a singer-songwriter of five excellent alternative country/rock ...
New record from Cory Chisel, 'Old Believers,' coming June 26 Appleton Post Crescent Readymade is the recently launched record label run by longtime Chisel collaborator and ?Old Believers? producer Brendan Benson, and Thirty Tigers is a company with a distributing deal with RED Distribution, an independent company supported by Sony and ...
Preview calendar: Clubs and concerts for May 10-16 North County Times The Casbah ---- Brendan Benson, Young Hines, the Howling Brothers, May 10, $15; Hanni El Khatib, the Sundelles, Shiva Trash, Low Volts, May 11, $10-$12; the Jezabels, Benjamin Francis Leftwich, May 12, $10-$12; OFF!, Retox, Spider Fever, May 14, $15; ...
Underwood, BoB top CD reviews Toronto Sun Download: Get Got; Hustle Bones Brendan Benson What Kind of World Indie-Pop 3 stars out of 5 Jack White isn't the only Raconteurs singer-guitarist with a new solo album. Bandmate Benson is also going it alone with his fifth CD.