Last night, the reunited Ben Folds Five showed up on The Colbert Report, and during the interview segment, Colbert went right for the years-old there’s-only-three-of-you bit. The band, all of whom sat for the interview, gave off a deer-in-the-headlights vibe that usually only scientists with books to promote display on this particular ...

Fresh off their work with the cast of Fraggle Rock, the newly reunited Ben Folds Five last night performed with another unlikely set of collaborators: Wayne Coyne and Ke$ha. The Five were joined at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium by Coyne and Ke$ha for a cover of the Conway Twitty/Loretta Lynn duet “You’re the Reason O...

Tomorrow, the reunited Ben Folds Five release The Sound Of The Life Of The Mind, their first album together in 13 years. Months ago, we posted the demo version of their new single “Do It Anyway.” And today, the clip gets a special kind of all-star video, one that features the entire cast of the [...]

In a couple of weeks, Ben Folds Five will release The Sound Of The Life Of The Mind, their first new album together in 13 years. Earlier this week, we posted their song “Erase Me,” and today we’ve got two more from the LP, “Michael Praytor, Five Years Later” and “Sky High.” Li...

Ben Folds Five announced a while back that they’d be getting to work on a reunion album, and a few months ago, we posted their demo “Do It Anyway.” And in a couple of weeks, they’ll finally release The Sound Of The Life Of The Mind, their first new album in 13 years. Below, listen [...]