Starting in the early 1970s, the organist, singer and songwriter was a creative anchor for Tom Petty. On a new solo album, he explores what comes next. Credit... Supported by By Bob Mehr Reporting ...

The longtime member of the Heartbreakers is supporting his album The Melancholy Season with a live show that mixes solo tunes with a handful of Petty classics ...

Tench, who plays a pair of shows at Largo at the Coronet in LA this month, says the sound of Lennon’s ‘Plastic Ono Band’ and ...

Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Benmont Tench performs during the 2019 Newport Folk Festival. When keyboard player Benmont Tench released his debut solo album ...

Benmont Tench says that “life” is the reason for the 11-year gap between his two solo albums. With The Melancholy Season out Friday (March 7), the keyboardist says that a heavy work load with ...

It’s a little more than a decade since Benmont Tench released his debut solo LP, You Should Be So Lucky, but for the Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers keyboardist, it feels like a lifetime ago.

Every band relies on good chemistry, but there was a certain ex-factor missing when these members stepped up to the plate.

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The Melancholy Season, the first solo record in over 10 years from legendary keyboard player and founding member of Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers Benmont Tench, is out now on Dark Horse Records.

When keyboard player Benmont Tench released his debut solo album in 2014, the founding member of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers had a ready collection of songs to take into the studio.