Half Made Man

Humanistic transitions and understanding from Ben Sollee

"...album and a two-piece band in tow, Kentucky cellist Ben Sollee arrives at the Cactus Cafe on Saturday night,..."

Oct. 31, 2012 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Inclusions

Crazy modern talk with classicist Ben Sollee.

"...to a musician for the first time. Talking to Ben Sollee last week was like talking to an old..."

July 22, 2011 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

String Theory

In the shade at the second Austin String Band Festival.

"...where the main acts were to perform at Camp Ben McCulloch, gaggles of musicians dotted the the campgrounds. The..."

Oct. 22, 2007 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

ACL Music Fest Sunday Interviews

Cellist learns to bend with Abigail Washburn and Béla Fleck

"...Ben Sollee 4pm, Wildflower Center stage..."

Oct. 2, 2009 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Ben Sollee

"...Ben SolleeOct. 4, Zilker Park..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Ben Sollee & Daniel Martin Moore

Thursday

"...Ben Sollee & Daniel Martin MooreDear Companion (Sub Pop)..."

March 19, 2010 Music Review by Doug Freeman

SXSW Friday Picks & Sleepers

Friday night blurbage of SXSW

"...a preharcore 'tude. Peace out, A. – Raoul Hernandez Ben Weaver..."

March 18, 2011 Music Feature

SXSW Music: Must-See Singer-Songwriters

Ryan Adams, Robyn Hitchcock, Neko Case, and the next generation of solo strummers

"...His 21st disc levitates in April, co-produced by Brendan Benson and featuring Gillian Welch, Pat Sansone of Wilco, and..."

March 17, 2017 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

SXSW Unloads Headliners

Avett Brothers, Weezer, Wu-Tang Clan plus 134 more

"...Radkey, indie pop duo Sylvan Esso, NOLA R&B upstart Benjamin Booker, and Big Star’s Third, a tribute to the..."

Feb. 24, 2017 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Great Expectations

Sarah Jarosz returns to her roots – the Old Settler's Music Festival

"...on the big city at 15. That's when cellist Ben Sollee invited her to see the Tensions Mountain Boys,..."

April 11, 2014 Music Feature by Abby Johnston

SXSW Wednesday Picks and Sleepers

"...genres into dirty blues and beats. – Abby Johnston BEN SOLLEE..."

March 15, 2013 Music Feature

Abigail Washburn & the Sparrow Quartet

"...Quartet – Béla Fleck, banjo; Casey Driessen, fiddle; and Ben Sollee, cello – use ancient instruments, but their fusion..."

Oct. 3, 2008 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Thursday Picks

"...are all featured on the Young-curated soundtrack, whose proceeds benefit Iraq Veterans Against the War. – Austin Powell Horse..."

March 14, 2008 Music Feature

SXSW 2013 Round Two: More Bands Announced

Big year for Bogota bands with a heavy playlist from Colombia

"...Grecanico Salentino (Lecce,, Italy) Capital Cities (Los Angeles, Calif.) Ben Caplan & The Casual Smokers (Halifax Upper Harbour, Canada)..."

Dec. 5, 2012 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

Record Roundup: Election Special

New discs from Ry Cooder, Aimee Mann, Waylon Jennings, and more

"...that’s mature yet without the mysterious figures of speech. Ben Sollee and Ben Harper guest on a disc that..."

Sept. 19, 2012 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

KGSR Broadcasts Vol. 17

"...with the bang of Alejandro Escovedo's "Velvet Guitar" and Ben Harper wringing snorty guitar soul out of "Lay There..."

Nov. 27, 2009 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Off the Record

Shit happens: Hosing off and cleaning up after the glorious mess that was the 2009 Austin City Limits Music Festival

"...evolution of the Arctic Monkeys, Phoenix's ecstatic electro-jetliner, and Ben Sollee coloring outside the lines on the Austin Kiddie..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

ACL 2008!

The lineup has arrived, calm down.

"...Ben Sollee..."

April 15, 2008 Music Post by Austin Powell

Phoebe Hunt & the Gatherers

"...Shadow, as well as the singer's roadwork with cellist Ben Sollee, because her second solo disc transcends genre on..."

May 26, 2017 Music Review by Doug Freeman

Back When: 2011

One last look at 2011

"...20) Trombone Shorty, “UNC,” For True (Verve Forecast) 21) Ben Sollee, “Close To You,” Inclusions (Tin Ear) 22) Todd..."

Jan. 4, 2012 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

11 for 11

Looking back at an unexpectedly good year

"...Phoebe Hunt’s decision to perform with Cowboy & Indian, Ben Sollee, and do more on her own. The now..."

Dec. 28, 2011 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

ACL Music Fest Saturday Listings

The blurbing of ACL 2011

"...work with the Sparrow Quartet, featuring Béla Fleck and Ben Sollee, Nashville, Tenn., banjo player Abigail Washburn makes another..."

Sept. 16, 2011 Music Feature

The Bellevillle Outfit's Last Stand

Saturday marks the end of the road

"...where she'll more easily navigate being part of cellist Ben Sollee's touring band this summer. There's also talk of..."

March 24, 2011 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Abigail Washburn

Thursday

"...with the Sparrow Quartet, which featured Béla Fleck and Ben Sollee. This time Washburn gets assistance from guitarist Bill..."

March 18, 2011 Music Review by Jim Caligiuri

Record Skipping

Down home with Abigail Washburn and more

"...with the Sparrow Quartet, which included Bela Fleck and Ben Sollee...."

Jan. 26, 2011 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Ballroom Dancing

SXSW panels

"...bike coalitions to arrange bike valets. Sub Pop artist Ben Sollee, a cellist and singer-songwriter whose latest album aims..."

March 19, 2010 Music Feature by Melanie Haupt

Sarah's Muse

Sarah Jarosz, 'tweener' no more

"...Head, as did Alex Hargreaves, Luke Reynolds, Mike Marshall, Ben Sollee, and Tim Lauer...."

Jan. 15, 2010 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Kickin’ the Mud Off My Sneakers

A pretty good weekend in Geezerville

"...to be the cello, violin, and drums trio of Ben Sollee. Their mix of chamber jazz and traditional folk..."

Oct. 7, 2009 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

Off the Record

Jesse Dayton walks with a Zombie, while T Bird & the Breaks spice things up for the annual Hot Sauce Festival

"...British sourpuss Lily Allen for soulman Raphael Saadiq and Ben Sollee, completing the Friday lineup...."

Aug. 28, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

Clap Your Hands Say Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Karen O and company are coming to ACL

"...In lieu of Lily Allen, soulman Raphael Saadiq and Ben Sollee have also been added to the bill...."

Aug. 24, 2009 Music Post by Austin Powell

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