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"After much hand-wringing, it hit me, 'Why not just do my favorite song?'" explains Band of Horses' Ben Bridwell.
Iron & Wine and Band of Horses frontman Ben Bridwell have teamed up to record a new covers EP, 'Making Good Time; check out the lead single, a version of Kendrick Lamar's chart-topping smash “Luther.” ...
Iron & Wine's Sam Beam and Band of Horses' Ben Bridwell will follow up their 2015 covers album Sing Into My Mouth with an EP ...
Ben Bridwell is just waking up from a nap between interviews. Five years after his band’s last album — a span that felt even longer due to the pandemic — the Band of Horses frontman is back ...
Ben Bridwell and Mat Brooke have so many shared stories, it’s like they’ve lived through a novel. Like a new beat generation’s Neal Cassady and Jack Kerouac, they’ve been on the road ...
Ben Bridwell's kids are natural critics. It's been ten years since the release of Band of Horses' first studio album, and the frontman has been a father for eight of them.
If you ask Ben Bridwell, making an album is a little bit like dating. Just like a lot of people tend to seek out a new partner based on what they didn't find in their previous relationship, he ...
Ten years ago, Ben Bridwell dropped out of high school in South Carolina, rambled to Arizona and followed musician friends to Seattle. He came here flat broke, with a sleeping bag on his back, and ...
In the 16 years that followed, Band of Horses has shuffled personnel—Mr. Bridwell is the only constant member—and dabbled in rock-adjacent styles to mixed artistic success.
Ten years after Sam Beam of Iron and Wine and Band of Horses' Ben Bridwell delivered Sing Into My Mouth, the duo is back for ...
Sam Beam from Iron & Wine and Ben Bridwell from Band Of Horses go way back. In 2015, the two childhood friends put out a ...
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