Jeff Bender, Author at HARDTIMES

February 9, 2026

PHILADELPHIA — Beloved NPR journalist Terry Gross went rogue Friday during a live on-stage interview in which she summarized the…

January 22, 2026

PHILADELPHIA — Foo Fighters’ production staff put in long hours taping up signs warning fans not to feed frontman Dave…

January 16, 2026

Dave Matthews Band has experienced a lot in its 35 years: the death of its saxophonist, LeRoi Moore, the departure…

December 11, 2025

HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. — Former talent acquisition specialist Remy Dolan confirmed this week that he still honors his old company's tradition…

August 30, 2025

Look, you’ve probably heard a lot about today’s job market and how difficult it is to “break in.” Some will…

May 8, 2025

MILWAUKEE — Legendary folk-punk group Violent Femmes announced Thursday that the band has finally bought a bass drum after 44…

April 16, 2025

BELLINGHAM, Wash. — Local vegan Chuck Miller opened up about his struggle to eat vegetables, particularly carrots, after he’s given…

April 8, 2025

HERSHEY, Pa. — Veteran band Phish announced their next song which would feature no more than five words followed by…

March 20, 2025

HAMDEN, Conn. — A new Quinnipiac University poll suggested that President Trump’s approval ratings hit an all-time high among nine-year-olds…

February 18, 2025

Hey, man, I overheard you say you like “The” Counting Crows—not their name, but whatever. I happen to be a…