Ben Smith brings refreshing originality and style to Texas Country Music. "Everybody goes out to have a good time...I play music to have a good time. I think the most important thing is just to keep the music fun. That’s what I’m all about…," he says. And and keeping it fun exactly what Ben does. His comfortable, energetic, interactive presence, great singing and songwriting, and solid musicianship validate Ben Smith as a very promising newcomer on the horizon of Texas Music. His own songs are out right captivating, and grow on you instantly. He keeps his shows rolling with classic songs we all know and love by everyone from Johnny Cash and Willie Nelson, to Steve Earl and Merle Haggard… from Lynyrd Skynyrd to Ray Charles to The Black Crows. Ben Smith covers all the bases with awesome delivery. He has been honing his craft since college, where he played solo and with a band. Smith has played everything from open mics to opening for Pat Green, Gary P. Nunn, Corry Morrow, and other Texas Artists. He specializes in smaller, more intimate venues and acoustic performances. Ben is originally from Gainesville, Texas and worked on farms and ranches growing up. He graduated from Texas A&M, and is playing shows around Texas and taking his music to the people.