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Ben Blanchard

"So what are you feeding your mind?"

About Me



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born on January 1st and been tryin to keep it simple ever since. Writing and Singing and Performing in Boston, LA, NYC, Orlando and Islands like Nantucket, Barbados, Tortolla, Maui and in Central America. SIDE PROJECT: THE WEATHERMAN (Sam Z and I)--where we write alot of music for Soundtracks... NEW CD IN THE WORKS, "ME & THE Black Rabbit." SEEK: myspace.com/theweathermansam, www.BenBlanchardMusic.com, www.cdbaby.com.CHECK OUT THE NEW SONG "TO KILL A SPIDER;" GO TO "THE WEATHERMAN" PAGE. Thnx.

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Member Since: 11/5/2004
Band Website: benblanchardmusic.com/index.html
Band Members: rotating Chris Tooth Murray & Ian Rose in BENTOOTHROSES /Ken Killer Kinna & Davo of EASYKILLER / and Sammy Z Zimmerman & Todd Goyette (plus special guests) in THE WEATHERMAN. RILEYS FIELD is Dennis Smith, Kevin Spolidoro, Kevin Gillis and Paul Young.
Influences: Motown, Prince, LED ZEPPLIN, The Shins, Nina Simone, Bjork,This Mortal Coil, Albert Einstein, The Modern Lovers, The Police, PJ Harvey, Daft Punk, Billly Idol, Blondie, The Doves, Beck, AC/DC,Tom Petty, Dead Can Dance, Jesus, Paramahansa Yogananda, The Carpenters, Leonard Cohen, The Eagles, Dorothy, Eminem, Calla, Spoon, Sinead, Vincent Gallo, Vincent Van Gogh, Gladys Knight, Auguste Rodin, Dolly Parton, Madonna, Martin Sexton, KISS, Sufjan Stevens, Sally Mann, Devandra Banhart, Johnny Cash, Radiohead, Deathcab. AND THE GOLD DUST ORHANS ( http://www.golddustorphans.com)
Sounds Like: Jeff Buckley, Sid Barrett, Nick Drake, Chris Issac, Johnny Cash, John Denver (oh yeah), Joseph Arthur, Martin Sexton, Milla, Perry Farrell.
Record Label: coming soon...
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

I can’t stop

I can't stop listening to Led Zeppelin's "Best of Led Zeppelin Volume 1," the Early Days. I'm starting to wonder if I'm okay.
Posted by Ben Blanchard on Mon, 20 Aug 2007 07:46:00 PST

Nantucket Film Festival Late Night Storytelling Event

******FRIDAY JUNE 15th 8pm , 2007**********Ben Blanchard in Nantucket Film Festival's Late Night Storytelling EventTHis year's theme: " OBSESSIONS: WHAT I JUST CAN'T RESIST"Past storytellers include:...
Posted by Ben Blanchard on Thu, 24 May 2007 08:40:00 PST

The Peaking Hours

"CASH KILLS CULTURE" SCREAMED THE CUBAN CHICK AS SHE SPRAYED HAIRSPRAY ON THE RICH WOMAN'S CHIC FUR COATHe knew it would never come out. She wouldn't see it until tomorrow and then all hell would brea...
Posted by Ben Blanchard on Sun, 18 Feb 2007 03:33:00 PST

Exquisite Corpse the day after 2

All right lads, let walk down the road and whisper to the trees as they guard our way.And dance to the sound of the music in the sky and the innocence of youth tender, spring fresh lush bright green h...
Posted by Ben Blanchard on Sun, 18 Feb 2007 03:31:00 PST

Exquisite Corpse the day after

Feb 18 2007 the day afterWhere do we go from here? THE HEATOf the past behind and the force of the wind comingHold Fast; root. Remember>>>re- memberToo old too soon NOT SO, NO NO NOAs long as the the ...
Posted by Ben Blanchard on Sun, 18 Feb 2007 09:32:00 PST

Heart Chocolate

I met youyou dipped my heart in dark chocolate.I think of youMy chest stirs thickI feel newI met you.
Posted by Ben Blanchard on Mon, 28 Aug 2006 05:09:00 PST