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News + 2008
8.16
Art Show / Madison / Minneapolis
Yard Dog Gallery from
Austin will be curating art for the Bloodshot
Records 15th anniversary parties and Ben will have drawings in the Madison
show on 8/22 and the MInneapolis show on 8/23.
7.30
"Amplified: Fiction from leading alt-county, indy rock and
folk musicians."
" Humaneque" one of Ben's short stories was published
by Melville House in a new anthology titled: "Amplified: Fiction
from leading alt-county, indy rock and folk musicians." Some
of the other artists included in this anthology are: Mary Gauthier,
Jim White, Patty Larkin, Rhet MIller, and Laura Veirs.
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7.17
Rock & Roll Minneapolis
Currently Ben has drawings up in the art show Rock
& Roll Minneapolis at Sauce in
MInneapolis through early october.
3.26
The Hood Internet
Blackalicious vs. Ben Weaver

3.11
It’s All in the Riddle, the Winter, The Dead and the Scattered
Daytrotter Session
2.20
Group Show
Ben will have 3 new drawings this group show.

News + 2009
12.7
Tour Dates
Midwest and European tour dates announced.
8.18
The Ax in the Oak—On Sale Now
Ben's new record The Ax
in the Oak,
released in the US on Bloodshot records is now available.
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8.09
The Talking Comes Later
Ben's 2nd book of Poems and drawings, "The Talking
Comes Later" is
now available. This is a 70 page perfect bound book with a silk screened
dust jacket that will accompany the first 200 books printed. Needless
to say its a very limited edition first run printing. You can buy
the book here, at any of Ben's upcoming shows, or at several select
bookstores in the Twin Cities and Chicago. Thanks for being a reader.
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7.17
Tour Dates
German and Swiss tour dates announced
for September. More Europe and US dates to come.
6.08
Special Show
Ben will be doing a special show on June 20th with
author Jonathan
Miles at the 331 Club in Minneapolis.
Jonny will be reading from his new novel "Dear American Airlines"
and Ben will be playing solo songs from his upcoming record The
Ax In the Oak as well as accompanying Jonny while
he reads.
5.08
Upcoming Release
The new record The Ax in the Oak has
been mastered and will be released in The US on August 12th by Bloodshot
Records and in Europe on August 8th by Glitterhouse
Records. A Europe tour is being planned for September/October
and US dates are also being planned around the release.

5.08
Two Square Cards + Art Card Collaboration
Ben and illustrator Dave Dwitt have collaborated on a series of
art cards under the name Two Square Cards. The cards are being
sold exclusively at Kopplins coffee in St. Paul and on the following
websites www.benweaver.net, www.dwitt.com.
This is the first series and includes 2 screen printed cards sold
together, one drawn by Ben and one drawn by Dave. Each series will
be limited to 50 cards total.
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1.08
Short Fiction Anthology
Ben has contributed a story to an anthology of short fiction being
collected by Steven Horwitz for Melville House Press. The story
collection consists of short fiction written by songwriters. The
expected publish date is March of 2009.
11.07
"Hand Me Downs Can Be Haunted" 3rd Edition
Ben's Book of poems and drawings, "Hand Me Downs Can
Be Haunted," is
now in it's 3rd
printing. This new edition will available November 1st, 2007.
It will be perfect bound with a screen printed dust jacket.

5.07
Buy Ben Weaver's Latest Release Paper
Sky
Available in Europe April 27th | Available in US May 1st

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