Rolling Stone — For his first solo album since 2005, Nashville-based singer-songwriter Brendan Benson unwittingly reached back to something decidedly more anglophilic than the Southern-fried rock he makes with the Raconteurs: Elvis Costello. “It’s that Farfisa!â... more info

Clickmusic — The singer returns with a new album following his stint in The Raconteurs. more info

NME — The Raconteurs star plays in support of his latest solo album more info

The Quietus — Singer to play Birimingham show more info

Pasta Primavera — With all the hoopla with the Raconteurs it’s easy to forget how good Brendan Benson’s solo stuff is.  Well he has reminded us all of that by this new album, My Old, Familiar Friend, out on August 18th via ATO Records.  Take a listen to the ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — good news for those who missed him since Jack stole him... Brendan Benson returns with his fourth solo album, My Old, Familiar Friend, slated for release on ATO Records for August 18 2009. Taking a break from writing, recording and... more info

Rock Sellout — Brendan Benson will be releasing his fourth solo album, My Old, Familiar Friend, on August 18 via ATO Records. After taking a break from his Raconteurs contributions, Brendan entered the studio in Nashville and London with producer, Gil Norton (Pixie... more info

Altsounds — **Brendan Benson** returns with his fourth solo album, **My** **Old, Familiar Friend****,**slated forrelease on ATO Records for August 18 2009. Taking a break from writing, recording and touring with the Grammy winning **Raconteurs**, Benson went... more info

Stereogum — The Raconteurs are presumably still in the midst of a pretty successful run, and between Brendan Benson's upcoming solo LP and this here project they're using this down time to sate their (extra)extracurricular passions. But nobody doubts the true co... more info