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Ben Rusch
"original, utterly brilliant, deviously good song craft" - Wildy's World
"unique, amazing, wonderful" - Lipstik Indie
"unique, intelligent, comparison is almost impossible" - 2010 international song contest "Expose Yourself"
 
 
"One of the most inventive and talented songwriters in the business today"
 
- Isaac Davis Jr. MBA, Editor in Chief of Junior's Cave Online Magazine
 
 




21 August 2010  

Architects of Time album released on Magnatune.

11 August 2010 

Great little present for you from my Canadian friends at Vandala Concepts: FREE download of their latest compilation CD, which features lots of great indie rock/folk and also The Masochist Song.  Click here to access the store link.

7 August 2010 

Out of Time featured on episode 87 of the Insomnia Radio UK podcast.

1 August 2010 

Review of the Architects of Time album by the New Reviews music magazine.

26 July 2010 

Review of the Architects of Time album by Ulf Backstrøm, creator of the progressive music treasure trove Merlin Prog and jury member of the Prog Awards. 

18 July 2010 

I have only one thing to say to you: Magnatune!

7 July 2010 

Article in German broadsheet newspaper Die Rheinpfalz.  Click here to read.

3 July 2010 

On the Amazing Folk and Roots show, hosted by Frankie Ward.

19 June 2010

On the Prograchives.

9 June 2010 

First review of Architects of Time album on Lipstik Indie

8 June 2010 

Radio debut of Adam and Eve  on Captain SIB's radio show AiiRadio.net

7 June 2010

Official worldwide digital release date of the new album Architects of Time

1 June 2010 

"Until the coast is clear" chosen as Song Of The Day on FM102X radio

31 May 2010  

Semi-Finalist in the international songwriting competition UK Songwriting Contest 2010 with the song "Until The Coast Is Clear"

29 May 2010 

Edge of Sanity and The End Of Time featured on episode 30 of the progressive rock show Alien Theatre Radio

28 May 2010 

Today I had the delightful privilege of being joined by the astonishingly gifted Bimbi Urquhart on the viola for the last recording session for the upcoming album.  Goose pimples from the first note has got to be a good sign.

25 May 2010 

Out Of Time and As Good As It Gets featured on episode 144 of the Prog'opolis podcast at the Dividing Line Broadcast Network, one of the most prestigious progressive rock shows in the known universe.

20 May 2010   

FINALIST in the international songwriting contest Expose Yourself with the song Your Eyes Are Like Fire.   Yippie.

13 May 2010 

I just noticed that thanks to the support of Jamey Osborne's radio show Audiosyncracy, "The story of what happened"  is currently at number 32 in the Zone Music Reporter new age music charts.  I am thrilled and profoundly grateful.

8 May 2010 

Ben and Crystal Lee, President of Vandala Concepts, to team up, thereby forming a partnership that comprises two of the most efficient members of the music business.. 

1 May 2010 

Ben to join the roster of artists at New Groove Music.

26 April 2010 

Covering Cold Feet With Warm Sheets featured on the 10th anniversary of the Audiosyncracy radio show as well as the 50th episode of the wonderful Audiosyncracy podcast (El Paso, USA)

15 April 2010 

Ben to be featured on the Dancing About  Architecture radio show (progressive rock and fusion).   Thursday, 21.30 EDT (1.30am GMT) and Friday noon EDT (4pm GMT).

14 April 2010 

Ben is one of four musicians to be featured in the April/May issue of IAE Magazine as an "Independent Gem".  Review of the OH, YES!! album is available here.

13 April 2010 

Ray by Ray featured on the Indie Launchpad podcast. (London, UK)

7 April 2010 

Parachute of Sound debuts on Progressive Positivity Radio.

3 April 2010 

Album number 19 to debut on the Audiosyncracy radio show on KTEP radio - Sunday, 4th April, 11pm MDT (5th April, 6am GMT).  (El Paso, USA)

2 April 2010

2 April 2010 

Fissile Isle featured on Air Scarab radio.  (Los Angeles, USA)

30 March 2010  

Ben selected as Featured Artist of the Month in the Italian music industry newsletter published by Anakina Musica.  It was also published in this blog.

28 March 2010 

First radio feature of the "4" album on Jason Bush's Laserdog's Music Hour radio talk show. (Atlanta, USA)

26 March 2010 

Your Eyes Are Like Fire featured on the DigiVegas podcast.  (Las Vegas, USA)

24 March 2010 

Album number 18 - instrumental album "4" - completed.

21 March 2010 

Your Eyes Are Like Fire featured on Jason Bush's Laserdog's Music Hour radio talk show. (Atlanta, USA)

20 March 2010 

Fissile Isle featured on the Dark Compass podcast.  (London, UK)

19 March 2010 

Until The Coast Is Clear now featured on mvyradio.  (Martha's Vineyard, USA)

18 March 2010 

Both the Time album and the OH, YES!! album are now featured, in their entirety, on Radio Rock Cafe.  (Valleyfield, Canada)

13 March 2010 

The OH, YES!! album is featured on the Next Music Blog. (New York, USA)

12 March 2010 

Review of OH, YES!! by Ulf Backstrøm, creator of the progressive music treasure trove Merlin Prog and jury member of the Prog Awards (Norway).

5 March 2010 

Ben is the BAND OF THE WEEK at Leaf Pile Radio (East coast USA).

3 March 2010 

Ben is featured in the Progressive Rock & Progressive Metal magazine (Brazil).

26 February 2010 

Until the Coast Is Clear featured on the Dark Compass Podcast (UK).

22 February 2010 

Until the Coast Is Clear featured on the Indie Launchpad Podcast (UK)

18 February 2010 

Artist Pick of The Week at NRG Energy Theory Management. (Baltimore, USA)

12 February 2010 

Review of the OH, YES!! album published in Wildy's World.(New York, USA)

11 February 2010 

Interview with Isaac David Jr in Music Now at Junior's Cave. (Georgia, USA)

9 February 2010 

Ben's music will be featured on Insomnia Radio UK. (UK)

6 February 2010 

Ben is featured on the radio talk show "The Midsweep", run by Rhubarb Radio
(Birmingham, UK).

5 February 2010 

The video for Your Eyes Are Like Fire  was chosen as a featured video on Pongid magazine. (USA)

2 February 2010 

Review of the "OH, YES!!" album by Derek Leduc of Lipstik Indie. (Canada)

31 January 2010 

Interview with Jeffrey Rubin at the Banana Peel radio station. (Vancouver, Canada)

23 January 2010 

The Daily Mail is now featured on Banana Peel radio. (Vancouver, Canada)

22 January 2010 

Until the coast is clear is now featured on the playlist of Skope Magazine.(USA)

21 January 2010 

New live video for Until The Coast Is Clear and new video for As Good As It Gets.

17 January 2010 

Interview on the radio show Laserdog's Music Hour. (Atlanta, USA)

16 January 2010 

Ben's music has been selected for airplay on BandRadio.(California, USA)

14 January 2010 

Your Eyes Are Like Fire and A Small Selection Of Things receive honorable mentions in the 2009 SongDoor International Songwriting Competition. (Nashville, USA)

13 January 2010 

Until The Coast Is Clear will be featured on The Songwriter's Network. (USA)

9 January 2010 

Several of Ben's tracks are available on IM Radio.(Illinois, USA)

8 January 2010 

Ben will be featured on the radio show Laserdog's Music Hour on Sunday, 17th Jan, 6pm EST / 11pm GMT - present by composer Jason Bush.

7 January 2010  

Ben appears in a special feature on Inanna Naked magazine, with a 8.2/10 rating for his "eclectic, diverse, heterogenous, emotional" music. (Las Palmas, Spain)

2 January 2010 

Ben's music is now featured on Underworld Mix Radio.

28 December 2009 

Ben is now a featured artist on Leaf Pile Radio.

27 December 2009 

Ben's music will be featured on Radio Crystal Blue. (Brooklyn, USA)

26 December 2009 

Ben's tracks are now featured on Indie Life Radio (Maine, USA)

23 December 2009

OH, YES!! is now available in stores worldwide.

26 November 2009 

Ben is now featured on Pongid music radio. (USA) 

27 October 2009  

iRadio LA, the world’s biggest Indie radio station, also voted "Internet Radio Station Of The Year" picked up two songs ("Your Eyes Are Like Fire" and "Tomorrow") and is putting them on rotation.(Los Angeles, USA)

8 October 2009 

Ben is one of 8 songwriters worldwide featured on Breakaway Radio's Indie music showcase "Need To Be Heard", which presents "some of the best Indie music on the planet". (USA)

15 August 2009 

Review of the Time album by music critic Andreas Keller was published in Die Rheinpfalz. Click on the thumbnail image to your right to read. (Germany)

July 2010 article in Die Rheinpfalz newspaper

Architects of Time review on Merlin Prog

Band of the Week - Leaf Pile Radio

Artist of the Month - Anakina Musica


Finalist placing in international songwriting contest "Expose Yourself" 2010

OH, YES!! review in IAE Magazine

OH, YES!! review by Ulf Backstrøm of Merlin Prog

OH, YES!! review on Wildy's World 

Architects of Time review on Lipstik Indie

OH, YES!! review on Lipstik Indie

NRG Energy Theory Management Artist Pick of The Week: "The Great Ben Rusch"

OH, YES!! on the Next Music Blog 

Article in Die Rheinpfalz by Andreas Keller


 
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