Ben Harper

Mellow rockin' Ben Harper began playing guitar as a child in his hometown of Claremont, California, eventually specializing in the acoustic slide guitar. Harper recorded an album in Paris, called Lifeline, for an August 2007 release. He covered John Lennon's "Beautiful Boy" on the benefit CD Instant Karma: The Amnesty International Campaign to Save Darfur.

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Gallery: Ben Harper @ Mile High Festival

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Amber Pacific Recruit New Singer Say They Aren't Jealous of All Time Low

Amber Pacific Recruit New Singer; Say They Aren't Jealous of All Time Low

It's been over a year since Amber Pacific released their second full-length, Truth in Sincerity. Singer Matt Young's departure from the band last month to pursue education left …Read More
Original Yellowcard Lineup to Reunite Re-Release First Album

Original Yellowcard Lineup to Reunite, Re-Release First Album

The original Yellowcard lineup – without singer Ryan Key, violinist Sean Mackin or bassist Peter Mosely – will perform a reunion show Saturday in Jacksonville, Florida. …Read More
Tom Morello Ben Harper More Make a Difference With Fundraising Gig in L.A.

Tom Morello, Ben Harper, More Make a Difference With Fundraising Gig in L.A.

LOS ANGELES – Imagine a small, intimate setting with Tom Morello as the host and main performer, and Perry Farrell as his main cohort. Then throw in Read More

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Did you guys know that I have gone green?!

Not only does a portion of the ticket sales go to the Friends of Liberty State Park organization,
but the festival is being created in a “green” festival environment. Initial “green” plans
include on-site parking for carpoolers only and ample public … Read more
Amber Pacific Recruit New Singer Say They Aren't Jealous of All Time Low

Amber Pacific Recruit New Singer; Say They Aren't Jealous of All Time Low

It's been over a year since Amber Pacific released their second full-length, Truth in Sincerity.
Singer Matt Young's departure from the band last month to pursue education left the Amber Pacific's
future in doubt, but guitarist Will Nutter has posted… Read more
Original Yellowcard Lineup to Reunite Re-Release First Album

Original Yellowcard Lineup to Reunite, Re-Release First Album

The original Yellowcard lineup – without singer Ryan Key, violinist Sean Mackin or bassist Peter
Mosely – will perform a reunion show Saturday in Jacksonville, Florida. [Yellowcard drummer
Longineu W. Parsons III]Believe it or not, Yellowcard origina… Read more
Tom Morello Ben Harper More Make a Difference With Fundraising Gig in L.A.

Tom Morello, Ben Harper, More Make a Difference With Fundraising Gig in L.A.

LOS ANGELES – Imagine a small, intimate setting with Tom Morello as the host and main performer,
and Perry Farrell as his main cohort. Then throw in Ben Harper, Richard Patrick of Filter, and Sen
Dog and B-Real of Cypress Hill. The Nightwatchman, a.k… Read more
Roark's Best of 2007 List

Roark's Best of 2007 List

Roark doesn't shy away from telling Buzznet his top albums of '07Top 10 Albums of 2007James
TaylorOne Man BandBen HarperLifelineJeff BuckleySo Real: Songs from Jeff BuckleyMiles DavisThe
Complete On the Corner SessionsJimmy Eat WorldChase This LightS… Read more
Vital Info
Band Members
Ben Harper (lead vocals, guitars)
Juan Nelson (bass)
Leon Mobley (percussion)
Oliver Charles
Jason Yates (keys)
Michael Ward (guitar)

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