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Brief Bio

The Ben Rogers Band is a 4-piece rock band from St. Petersburg, FL. Their sound is rooted in classic rock and punk, but introduces Southern rock and soul influences. With an impressive history of local St. Petersburg and Tampa festivals and venues including Localtopia, Bayboro Brewing, Heat Fest, The Hideaway Cafe, Hooch & Hive, and 3 Daughters Brewing, the Ben Rogers Band has a dynamic catalog that entertains any audience, even when it’s virtual. The band has achieved over 190,000 streams and 6,500 listeners across Spotify and Apple Music. 

Extended Bio

The Ben Rogers Band originated in 2018 in St. Petersburg, Florida, when Ben Rogers, the frontman, gathered with friends at a local music school to perform his original songs. Drawing from his teenage experiences of heartbreak and self-discovery, Rogers penned lyrics that resonated with the emotions of youth – both exciting and confusing.

 

Their EP "Love U Blind" (2020) marked a turning point, with tracks like "Move Along" igniting their journey. Songs like "Dollar Tree" (2020) and "No Turning Back" (2024) followed, reflecting Rogers' personal growth and romantic escapades. In 2018, amidst political unrest, Rogers found inspiration for "If Empathy Can Keep Its Quiet" (2020).

Following lineup changes, Jackson and Brennan Kelly (Drums and Bass) joined, bringing a fresh, dynamic sound. Mason Hawk (Keys) later joined, enriching their lineup.

 

In January 2024, Rogers moved to Nashville after multiple visits and a growing attachment to the city. The band's popularity surged during this time, with 10,000 Spotify listeners and significant streams on Apple Music. However, after three months in Nashville, Rogers felt compelled to return to St. Petersburg. Determined to continue with the Ben Rogers Band, he reunited with the group to record their upcoming album, .

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