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Jul 16, 2012 Ben Folds Five By Mike Hilleary

Numerically-challenged trio Ben Folds Five have announced that they will release their first album in 13 years on Sept. 18. The new record, entitled The Sound Of The Life Of The Mind, is being released via Worldwide Release on ImaVeePee Records / Sony Music Entertainment thanks to a grassroots direct-to-fans campaign on PledgeMusic. Featuring songs such as “Erase Me”; “Michael Praytor, Five Years Later”; “Sky High”; “The Sound Of The Life Of The Mind”; “On Being Frank”; “Draw A Crowd”; “Do It Anyway”; “Hold That Thought”; “Away When You Were Here”; and “Thank You For Breaking My Heart,” the new LP will be supported by an upcoming tour starting the month of its release, the dates of which are on display below.

Ben Folds Five Tour Dates:

September 13 Holyoke, MA Mountain Park Amphitheatre
September 14 New York, NY Central Park Rumsey Playground
September 16 Cary, NC Koka Booth Amphitheatre
September 18 Atlanta, GA Tabernacle
September 19 North Charleston, SC North Charleston Performing Arts Center
September 21 Pensacola Beach, FL DeLuna Fest
September 23 Dallas, TX Palladium Ballroom
September 24 Austin, TX Stubbs Waller Creek Amphitheatre
September 25 Houston, TX Bayou Music Center
September 28 Kansas City, MO Starlight
October 2 Detroit, MI The Fillmore Detroit
October 5 Buffalo, NY Kleinhas
November 10 Melbourne, Australia Harvest Festival - Werribee Park
November 17 Sydney, Australia Harvest Festival - Parramatta Park
November 18 Brisbane, Australia Harvest Festival - Botanic Gardens
November 23 Bristol, England O2 Academy
November 24 Nottingham, England Rock City
November 26 Dublin, Ireland Vicar Street
November 29 Manchester, England O2 Apollo
November 30 Glasgow, Scotland O2 Academy
December 1 Leeds, England O2 Academy
December 3 Birmingham, England O2 Academy
December 4 London, England O2 Academy Brixton
December 5 London, England O2 Academy Brixton

(www.benfolds.com)