Ben SJun 1, 2019‘Poor Stuart’ Live at Crossover FestivalDavis West and I improvising on my tune ‘Poor Stuart‘ at Crossover Festival 2019. #bowedbass #EvanDavies #acousticmusic #ClonterOperaThea...
Ben SJun 1, 2019‘Good Boy’ @ The Sawmill Festival in ParisThe people at The Sawmill Sessions Festival in Paris surpassed themselves yet again. We ran workshops on ensemble playing, idiomatic lang...
Ben SJun 1, 2019‘On The Sunny Side Of The Street’ – Davis WestIt was our first outing with the great fiddler Davis West at Crossover Festival 2019 and what a time we had! Although the weather was not...
Ben SOct 29, 2018Live Highlights/Poor StuartPoor Stuart by Ben Somers available now. “An extraordinary acoustic album” – Songlines “Somers’ voice oozes country charisma” – Maverick ...
Ben SJul 1, 2018Ben Somers Album Launch & TourI’m very excited about the launch of my new album ‘Poor Stuart’. With the help of All About PR it’ll be released late August and we’ll be...
Ben SMay 25, 2018‘Squirrel Hunters’Found this recording from a session I threw together a couple of years ago. I’d been listening to a lot of John Hartford and wondered how...
Ben SFeb 23, 2018Ben Somers String Band in NorwayIts looking like we’ll be playing a beautiful little festival in Steinkjer , North of Trondheim in Norway this June and it got me thinki...
Ben SFeb 3, 2018String Band at The London Remixed FestivalSo tonight we’re very excited to play the London Remixed Festival’s Folk Ghetto. Along with Myself, Dorian and Evan we have the fantastic...
Ben SJan 18, 2018String Band ‘Live in The Netherlands’Today is the release of my new live album. The album features my brothers in music Evan Davies on mandolin, Dorian Ricaux on guitar and M...
Ben SNov 28, 2017UntitledHere’s a video from our gig in Barcelona this summer. We’re on our way over to Paris to record the new album. We’ll be playing two gigs w...