Ben Kweller

Ben Kweller is an American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist from Texas who emerged in the late 1990s as a member of the grunge band Radish before establishing himself as a defining voice of early-2000s rock with his solo debut Sha Sha (2002). His acclaimed discography includes On My Way (2004), Changing Horses (2009), and Go Fly A Kite (2012), which earned a Grammy nomination. Known for his sincerity and songcraft, Kweller has toured extensively with major acts including Bright Eyes, Kings of Leon, Death Cab for Cutie, The Strokes, and Ed Sheeran. In 2023, he released Cover the Mirrors, a profoundly moving album exploring themes of grief and soul-searching, written following the loss of his 16-year-old son Dorian. The album features guest collaborations with Waxahatchee, MJ Lenderman, The Flaming Lips, and Coconut Records, and has been praised by critics for its emotional depth and vulnerability.