Ben Harper

American musician

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2023 Released 'Wide Open Light' studio album, continuing his prolific music career.
2023 Ben Harper acted in the TV series Extrapolations, playing the character Tyrone Downs in the episode '2070: Ecocide'
2023 Ben Harper acted in the TV series Extrapolations, playing the character Tyrone Downs in the episode '2070: Ecocide'
2023 Released 'Wide Open Light' studio album, continuing his prolific music career.
July 22 2022 Released album 'Bloodline Maintenance', dedicated to the memory of Juan Nelson.
July 22 2022 Released album 'Bloodline Maintenance', dedicated to the memory of Juan Nelson.
2020 Released 'Winter Is for Lovers', an album of solo Monteleone lap steel songs.
2020 During the COVID-19 pandemic, Ben Harper and his wife Jaclyn supported International Medical Corps' relief efforts in California, with Harper recording a song to benefit the organization's global relief work.
2020 During the COVID-19 pandemic, Ben Harper and his wife Jaclyn supported International Medical Corps' relief efforts in California, with Harper recording a song to benefit the organization's global relief work.
2020 Released 'Winter Is for Lovers', an album of solo Monteleone lap steel songs.
April 8 2019 Harper performed as a guest artist on the seventeenth season of American Idol, singing with contestant Alejandro Aranda.
April 8 2019 Harper performed as a guest artist on the seventeenth season of American Idol, singing with contestant Alejandro Aranda.
2018 Collaborated again with Charlie Musselwhite to release 'No Mercy in This Land' album.
2018 Collaborated again with Charlie Musselwhite to release 'No Mercy in This Land' album.
June 2017 Son Besso was born with wife Jaclyn Matfus.
June 2017 Son Besso was born with wife Jaclyn Matfus.
December 11 2016 Harper performed an acoustic benefit concert at Bimbos in San Francisco to support New Light India's 'Boys Home Project', an organization providing shelter, education, and support for girls and women in Kalighat's red light district.
December 11 2016 Harper performed an acoustic benefit concert at Bimbos in San Francisco to support New Light India's 'Boys Home Project', an organization providing shelter, education, and support for girls and women in Kalighat's red light district.
September 2016 Appeared on The Nine Club skateboard podcast, discussing his skateboarding history and relationship with the sport.
September 2016 Appeared on The Nine Club skateboard podcast, discussing his skateboarding history and relationship with the sport.
April 8 2016 Released studio album 'Call It What It Is'.
April 8 2016 Released studio album 'Call It What It Is'.
February 12 2016 Released single 'Call It What It Is' via YouTube, first track from upcoming studio album.
February 12 2016 Released single 'Call It What It Is' via YouTube, first track from upcoming studio album.
January 1 2015 Married social advocate Jaclyn Matfus.
January 1 2015 Married social advocate Jaclyn Matfus.
2014 Ben Harper won the Grammy Award for Best Blues Album
2014 Released 'Childhood Home' album in collaboration with Ellen Harper.
2014 Released 'Childhood Home' album in collaboration with Ellen Harper.
2014 Ben Harper won the Grammy Award for Best Blues Album
June 13 2014 Ben Harper appeared on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, performing 'Learn It All Again Tomorrow'
June 13 2014 Ben Harper appeared on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, performing 'Learn It All Again Tomorrow'
2013 Won Grammy Award for Best Blues Album
2013 Ben Harper donated items to the Little Kids Rock benefit concert in the San Francisco Bay Area, supporting music education in disadvantaged U.S. public schools.
2013 Ben Harper donated items to the Little Kids Rock benefit concert in the San Francisco Bay Area, supporting music education in disadvantaged U.S. public schools.
2013 Won Grammy Award for Best Blues Album
September 2013 Divorce from Laura Dern was finalized.
September 2013 Divorce from Laura Dern was finalized.
January 29 2013 Released album 'Get Up!' with Charlie Musselwhite on Stax Records, recorded in Los Angeles.
January 29 2013 Released album 'Get Up!' with Charlie Musselwhite on Stax Records, recorded in Los Angeles.
January 22 2013 Ben Harper performed 'I Don't Believe a Word You Say' on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
January 22 2013 Ben Harper performed 'I Don't Believe a Word You Say' on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
2012 Briefly reconciled with Laura Dern and attended the Golden Globe Awards together.
2012 Briefly reconciled with Laura Dern and attended the Golden Globe Awards together.
July 2012 Laura Dern reactivated the divorce by filing a legal response.
July 2012 Laura Dern reactivated the divorce by filing a legal response.
February 2 2012 Ben Harper appeared on Late Show with David Letterman, performing 'Lay There & Hate Me'
February 2 2012 Ben Harper appeared on Late Show with David Letterman, performing 'Lay There & Hate Me'
May 25 2011 Harper performed 'Rock n' Roll is Free' on Conan
May 25 2011 Harper performed 'Rock n' Roll is Free' on Conan

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