Official Site of Ben Carbine and the 18 Wheelers

Jan 8, 2009
Taste Restaurant, 27/3
Ben Carbine & the 18 wheelers wants you to come to Taste on March 27. For tickets or dinner reservations, call 0910-851 00.

Dec 24, 2009
Merry X-mas!
Ben Carbine & the 18 wheelers wishes you all a merry x-mas and a happy new year. The recordings are almost done and soon you´ll be able to listen to the brand new BC songs.

Oct 31, 2009
New youtube clip
Four new videos have been added to our youtube channel. The videos was filmed by Titti Flodqvist at Country-SM in Sälen. Check it out!

Oct 29, 2009
Stengården, 30/10
Ben Carbine are heading north to Byske tomorrow night to play at Restaurant Stengården. Bring your coolest hat, your cutest friend and your best party tricks and we´ll see you there tomorrow around nine o´clock!

Oct 25, 2009
Recording time
Ben Carbine are going to work with producer Kjell Nästén on the bands debut album. The recordings will start this week in Studio Blue Too.

Oct 1, 2009
Ben goes international
Ben Carbine are going to play at Hålogaland Country Music Festival in August 2010. Check out the Hålogaland website.

Sep 30, 2009
Countrytoppen
Please vote for us and our song "Love on trial" on the Countrytoppen website.

Sep 28, 2009
And the winner is...
Ben Carbine and the 18 wheelers has won the Swedish Country Music Championship! The 11 hour long trip home was a lot easier after recieving the goldmedal. Thanks to all of you who supports and cheers for us, we love you all!!!

www.norran.se
www.sr.se

Sep 24, 2009
Next stop: Country-SM
Ben Carbine is heading south to compete in the Swedish Country Music Championship. The local paper paid BC a visit and you can read the whole interview here!

Aug 30, 2009
Countrytoppen
Ben Carbine & the 18 wheelers are one of this weeks contenders on Countrytoppen. Make sure you vote for us and don´t forget to tune in and listen to Bosses Country Radio from Boden on Monday night at 18:00 - 20:00.

Aug 6, 2009
Unplugged in Byske
Ben Carbine will play at Restaurant Stengården, Byske, on Saturday August 8. We will play unplugged the whole night long starting around 21:00. Welcome!

July 19, 2009
Johanna i Parken
Thursday night at 21:00 Ben Carbine will play unplugged at Johanna i Parken. For dinner reservations, visit their website.

July 10, 2009
Photos from Ydre
Brand new pics from our tour down south have been added to our photo album.

July 10, 2009
No Bourbon for Vännäs
Ben Carbine will have to perform without their fiddler Urban Bourbon in Vännäs tomorrow. Urban and the rest of the band apologizes but the band promise to give their best to fill out his spot.

July 10, 2009
Roll on 18 wheelers
A new Ben Carbine video clip has been added on youtube by a fan who filmed us at the Ydre Countryfestival. The song is called "Roll on 18 wheelers" and is written by Ben Carbine.

July 6, 2009
Home sweet home
After a 1000 kilometer long drive yesterday we´re finally back home after a fantastic weekend in Ydre. We met lots of great people and had a really good time. The people working with the festival were very nice and helpful and we will definitly come back another year if we get the chance.

July 2, 2009
Ydre - here we come
It´s almost time for Ydre Countryfestival to start and Ben Carbine left Skellefteå early this morning. Tomorrow night at 19:00 BC will enter the stage as the first act of the festival. Ben Carrbine will also be playing on Saturday 20:00. If you see us on the road... honk if you honkytonk!

July 1, 2009
Radio interview
Dexter Jennings talks about Ydre Countryfestival in a radio interview by Hitz FM. You can listen to the interview if you click here.

June 28, 2009
Special guest appearence in Kåge
Last night when Ben Carbine played in Kåge, former Svensktoppen star Roger Johnson made a guest appearence and sang the song "Country Roads". Everybody there loved it and sang along. Roger Johnson had great success back in 1971 with his song "Idag sköt jag ihjäl en okänd man" and yesterday he showed us all that he still got a great voice. It really was a fantastic evening down by the sea!

June 23, 2009
Guiden interview
Read the Ben Carbine interview in the latest issue of Skellefteå Guiden. You can also read it if you follow this link.

June 23, 2009
Ben Carbine in Kåge - Saturday 13.00
Ben Carbine and the 18 wheelers will perform live on Saturday in Kåge at the annual Boat Day event. The show starts at 13 and lasts about an hour. Later that night Ben Carbine will perform acoustic in the Boat Café. Hope to see y´all there!

June 10, 2009
BC Summer collection
Former BC member Lance Womack is currently working on the2009 BC summer collection. The new BC gear will be available in two weeks from now.

June 8, 2009
Ydre gig schedule
Friday July 3
19.00 Ben Carbine & the 18 wheelers
20.15 Cookies and Beans
21.30 Ove Stöylen
22.45 Sthlm Stoner med Mats Ronander
00.00 The Ranchhands (USA)

Saturday July 4
17.30 Bo Göran Svensson
18.45 Blue valley boys
20.00 Ben Carbine & the 18 wheelers
21. 15 Elisabeth Andreassen (Nor)
22.30 Eva Eastwood
23.45 Dale Watson (USA)

May 13, 2009
Ben Carbine interview
Buck Bundy met a reporter from Västerbottens Folkblad for an interview. Read the interview here.

Apr 30, 2009
Porch opening, Verandan 22/5
Ben Carbine will play on the porch opening at Johanna i parken on Friday, May22. For dinner reservations, visit the Johanna i parken website. No entrance fee - it´s free!

Apr 27, 2009
Vote for us!
Ben Carbine are one of this weeks competitiors on Countrytoppen. Follow this link to vote for us!

Apr 22, 2009
Artist of the week
Ben Carbine & the 18 wheelers will be the next artist of the week at Närradio Boden. Trent Stiller will be interviewed live on radio, Monday april 27 at 18:15.

Apr 9, 2009
Country-SM 2009
Ben Carbine have qualified for the finals in Country-SM 2009. BC will compete against two other bands in the same category, Paula Wright and the Bleeding Cowboys from Kristianstad and Ring of Fire from Stockholm. The competition will take place in Sälen in the end of September.

Mar 28, 2009
Ben Carbine ready for Vännäsdagarna
Ben Carbine will perform live in Vännäs on Saturday night July 11. More info soon on their website.

Feb 27, 2009
Warm web radio tonight
Click on warmwebradio tonight at 18.00 - 20.00. You will be able to listen to some great country artists like Alan Jackson, Patty Loveless, Brad Paisley and of course you´re number one favourites - Ben Carbine!

Feb 18, 2009
Ben Carbine on Youtube
Take a look at the video from last summers live performance in Furuvik on youtube. Ben Carbine and teh 18 wheelers performs the Steve Holy song "Brand new girlfriend".

Feb 16, 2009
Pop-a-top Country radio
Mora Country & Western Clubs country radio "Pop-a-top" played Ben Carbines song "Gone Fishin" last friday (Feb 6). You can listen to the show on their website.

Dec 28, 2008
Balzac II - the return of the kings
The BC concert at Balzac last night was a total blast! The security in front of the stage was terrific and no one got injured. We had a great time and the crowd seemed to enjoy the show aswell. We have uploaded some new pics from the soundcheck which you can find under photos. If you have some pictures from the concert please send them to info@bencarbine.com and we´ll upload them in our photo section.

Dec 22, 2008
Dinner tickets sold out
The dinner tickets for the Ben Carbine show at Balzac on Dec 27 are totally sold out. There are still ordinary entrance tickets available.

Dec 21, 2008
Cross Country Music Radio
Our song Love on trial could be heard today as the first song on the CCMR. You can visit the Radio Nostalgi website to listen to the CCMR broadcast from 2008-12-21.

Nov 24, 2008
Our Dakota is fantastic
Ben Carbine and the 18 wheelers have found the perfect replacement for pianist Clay Cohones. Freddie Dakota have been rehearsing with the other BC members for the last week and everything felt perfect righ from the very first moment. Dakota will make his first official live appearence when Ben Carbine plays at Balzac on the 27 December.

Nov 13, 2008
Christmas gig at Balzac
Ben Carbine will perform live at Balzac on Saturday, December 27. Tickets can be bought at Balzac. Ben Carbine buffé costs 240:- or else you can pay 80:- for entrance fee only. Balzac opens 20:00 and Ben Carbine starts around 20:30.

Nov 12, 2008
Citizen Clay can´t stay
Clay Cohones joined the band in January 2006, and now, almost three years later he feels it is time to get off the 18 wheeler. Clay will from now on focus 100% on his kids, his other band Citizen Kane and his newly found love from Haparanda. Clay will now join Lance, Rusty,Newhill and the other legends in our Hall of fame.

Oct 29, 2008
Ben Carbine on Warm Webradio
Listen to WarmWebradio tonight at 18:00-20:00. You wiill be able to hear lots of great country music and of course Ben Carbine will be on the air with "LOVE ON TRIAL".



	Jan 8, 2009 Taste Restaurant, 27/3 Ben Carbine & the 18 wheelers wants you to come to Taste on March 27. For tickets or dinner reservations, call 0910-851 00. Dec 24, 2009 Merry X-mas! Ben Carbine & the 18 wheelers wishes you all a merry x-mas and a happy new year. The recordings are almost done and soon you´ll be able to listen to the brand new BC songs. Oct 31, 2009 New youtube clip Four new videos have been added to our youtube channel. The videos was filmed by Titti Flodqvist at Country-SM in Sälen. Check it out! Oct 29, 2009 Stengården, 30/10 Ben Carbine are heading north to Byske tomorrow night to play at Restaurant Stengården. Bring your coolest hat, your cutest friend and your best party tricks and we´ll see you there tomorrow around nine o´clock! Oct 25, 2009 Recording time Ben Carbine are going to work with producer Kjell Nästén on the bands debut album. The recordings will start this week in Studio Blue Too. Oct 1, 2009 Ben goes international Ben Carbine are going to play at Hålogaland Country Music Festival in August 2010. Check out the Hålogaland website. Sep 30, 2009 Countrytoppen Please vote for us and our song "Love on trial" on the Countrytoppen website. Sep 28, 2009 And the winner is... Ben Carbine and the 18 wheelers has won the Swedish Country Music Championship! The 11 hour long trip home was a lot easier after recieving the goldmedal. Thanks to all of you who supports and cheers for us, we love you all!!! www.norran.se www.sr.se Sep 24, 2009 Next stop: Country-SM Ben Carbine is heading south to compete in the Swedish Country Music Championship. The local paper paid BC a visit and you can read the whole interview here! Aug 30, 2009 Countrytoppen Ben Carbine & the 18 wheelers are one of this weeks contenders on Countrytoppen. Make sure you vote for us and don´t forget to tune in and listen to Bosses Country Radio from Boden on Monday night at 18:00 - 20:00. Aug 6, 2009 Unplugged in Byske Ben Carbine will play at Restaurant Stengården, Byske, on Saturday August 8. We will play unplugged the whole night long starting around 21:00. Welcome! July 19, 2009 Johanna i Parken Thursday night at 21:00 Ben Carbine will play unplugged at Johanna i Parken. For dinner reservations, visit their website. July 10, 2009 Photos from Ydre Brand new pics from our tour down south have been added to our photo album. July 10, 2009 No Bourbon for Vännäs Ben Carbine will have to perform without their fiddler Urban Bourbon in Vännäs tomorrow. Urban and the rest of the band apologizes but the band promise to give their best to fill out his spot. July 10, 2009 Roll on 18 wheelers A new Ben Carbine video clip has been added on youtube by a fan who filmed us at the Ydre Countryfestival. The song is called "Roll on 18 wheelers" and is written by Ben Carbine. July 6, 2009 Home sweet home After a 1000 kilometer long drive yesterday we´re finally back home after a fantastic weekend in Ydre. We met lots of great people and had a really good time. The people working with the festival were very nice and helpful and we will definitly come back another year if we get the chance. July 2, 2009 Ydre - here we come It´s almost time for Ydre Countryfestival to start and Ben Carbine left Skellefteå early this morning. Tomorrow night at 19:00 BC will enter the stage as the first act of the festival. Ben Carrbine will also be playing on Saturday 20:00. If you see us on the road... honk if you honkytonk! July 1, 2009 Radio interview Dexter Jennings talks about Ydre Countryfestival in a radio interview by Hitz FM. You can listen to the interview if you click here. June 28, 2009 Special guest appearence in Kåge Last night when Ben Carbine played in Kåge, former Svensktoppen star Roger Johnson made a guest appearence and sang the song "Country Roads". Everybody there loved it and sang along. Roger Johnson had great success back in 1971 with his song "Idag sköt jag ihjäl en okänd man" and yesterday he showed us all that he still got a great voice. It really was a fantastic evening down by the sea! June 23, 2009 Guiden interview Read the Ben Carbine interview in the latest issue of Skellefteå Guiden. You can also read it if you follow this link. June 23, 2009 Ben Carbine in Kåge - Saturday 13.00 Ben Carbine and the 18 wheelers will perform live on Saturday in Kåge at the annual Boat Day event. The show starts at 13 and lasts about an hour. Later that night Ben Carbine will perform acoustic in the Boat Café. Hope to see y´all there! June 10, 2009 BC Summer collection Former BC member Lance Womack is currently working on the2009 BC summer collection. The new BC gear will be available in two weeks from now. June 8, 2009 Ydre gig schedule Friday July 3 19.00 Ben Carbine & the 18 wheelers 20.15 Cookies and Beans 21.30 Ove Stöylen 22.45 Sthlm Stoner med Mats Ronander 00.00 The Ranchhands (USA) Saturday July 4 17.30 Bo Göran Svensson 18.45 Blue valley boys 20.00 Ben Carbine & the 18 wheelers 21. 15 Elisabeth Andreassen (Nor) 22.30 Eva Eastwood 23.45 Dale Watson (USA) May 13, 2009 Ben Carbine interview Buck Bundy met a reporter from Västerbottens Folkblad for an interview. Read the interview here. Apr 30, 2009 Porch opening, Verandan 22/5 Ben Carbine will play on the porch opening at Johanna i parken on Friday, May22. For dinner reservations, visit the Johanna i parken website. No entrance fee - it´s free! Apr 27, 2009 Vote for us! Ben Carbine are one of this weeks competitiors on Countrytoppen. Follow this link to vote for us! Apr 22, 2009 Artist of the week Ben Carbine & the 18 wheelers will be the next artist of the week at Närradio Boden. Trent Stiller will be interviewed live on radio, Monday april 27 at 18:15. Apr 9, 2009 Country-SM 2009 Ben Carbine have qualified for the finals in Country-SM 2009. BC will compete against two other bands in the same category, Paula Wright and the Bleeding Cowboys from Kristianstad and Ring of Fire from Stockholm. The competition will take place in Sälen in the end of September. Mar 28, 2009 Ben Carbine ready for Vännäsdagarna Ben Carbine will perform live in Vännäs on Saturday night July 11. More info soon on their website. Feb 27, 2009 Warm web radio tonight Click on warmwebradio tonight at 18.00 - 20.00. You will be able to listen to some great country artists like Alan Jackson, Patty Loveless, Brad Paisley and of course you´re number one favourites - Ben Carbine! Feb 18, 2009 Ben Carbine on Youtube Take a look at the video from last summers live performance in Furuvik on youtube. Ben Carbine and teh 18 wheelers performs the Steve Holy song "Brand new girlfriend". Feb 16, 2009 Pop-a-top Country radio Mora Country & Western Clubs country radio "Pop-a-top" played Ben Carbines song "Gone Fishin" last friday (Feb 6). You can listen to the show on their website. Dec 28, 2008 Balzac II - the return of the kings The BC concert at Balzac last night was a total blast! The security in front of the stage was terrific and no one got injured. We had a great time and the crowd seemed to enjoy the show aswell. We have uploaded some new pics from the soundcheck which you can find under photos. If you have some pictures from the concert please send them to info@bencarbine.com and we´ll upload them in our photo section. Dec 22, 2008 Dinner tickets sold out The dinner tickets for the Ben Carbine show at Balzac on Dec 27 are totally sold out. There are still ordinary entrance tickets available. Dec 21, 2008 Cross Country Music Radio Our song Love on trial could be heard today as the first song on the CCMR. You can visit the Radio Nostalgi website to listen to the CCMR broadcast from 2008-12-21. Nov 24, 2008 Our Dakota is fantastic Ben Carbine and the 18 wheelers have found the perfect replacement for pianist Clay Cohones. Freddie Dakota have been rehearsing with the other BC members for the last week and everything felt perfect righ from the very first moment. Dakota will make his first official live appearence when Ben Carbine plays at Balzac on the 27 December. Nov 13, 2008 Christmas gig at Balzac Ben Carbine will perform live at Balzac on Saturday, December 27. Tickets can be bought at Balzac. Ben Carbine buffé costs 240:- or else you can pay 80:- for entrance fee only. Balzac opens 20:00 and Ben Carbine starts around 20:30. Nov 12, 2008 Citizen Clay can´t stay Clay Cohones joined the band in January 2006, and now, almost three years later he feels it is time to get off the 18 wheeler. Clay will from now on focus 100% on his kids, his other band Citizen Kane and his newly found love from Haparanda. Clay will now join Lance, Rusty,Newhill and the other legends in our Hall of fame. Oct 29, 2008 Ben Carbine on Warm Webradio Listen to WarmWebradio tonight at 18:00-20:00. You wiill be able to hear lots of great country music and of course Ben Carbine will be on the air with "LOVE ON TRIAL". more news>>>		Truck stops 2010 Aug 6-7, 2010 Hålogaland Countryfestival, Norway Jul 3, 2010 Bonnstan, Skellefteå Mar 27, 2010 Taste, Skellefteå Mar 6-7, 2010 Ultimate Country Cruise, Stockholm/Åland Truck stops 2009 Nov 13, 2009 Private party, Skellefteå Oct 30, 2009 Stengården, Byske Oct 27, 2009 Private party, Medlefors Sep 24-27, 2009 Country-SM, Sälen Aug 22 , 2009 Private party, Skellefteå Aug 19, 2009 Private party, Skellefteå Aug 8, 2009 Restaurant Stengården, Byske July 23, 2009 Johanna i parken unplugged, Skellefteå July 11, 2009 Vännäsdagarna, Vännäs July 4, 2009 Ydre Country Festival, Tranås 20.00 July 3, 2009 Ydre Country Festival, Tranås 19.00 June 27, 2009 Båtcafé unplugged, Kåge 20.00 June 27, 2009 Båtens dag, Kåge 13.00 May 22, 2009 Johanna i parken, Skellefteå 22.30 Truck stops 2008 December 27, 2008 Balzac, Skellefteå October 18, 2008 Pinax Unplugged, Skellefteå October 3, 2008 Pub Night Unplugged, Skellefteå September 17, 2008 Hemmaplan Unplugged, Skellefteå August 29, 2008 Boat Club Unplugged, Kåge August 2, 2008 Scandinavian Country Music Festival, Furuvik 18.00-18.40 August 1, 2008 Scandinavian Country Music Festival, Furuvik 18.00-18.40 July 31, 2008 Scandinavian Country Music Festival, Furuvik 19.30-20.30 July 29, 2008 Unplugged, Byske 20.00-20.45 July 24 , 2008 Piteå dansar och ler 23.45-00.45 July 3, 2008 Gumboda Hed Country Festival 21.00-22.00 June 6, 2008 Burträskarnas hus, Burträsk May 31, 2008 "Rock the boat", Johanna i parken, Skellefteå May 30, 2008 Johanna i parken, Skellefteå May 9, 2008 Garden of lights, Skellefteå March 13, 2008 Unplugged at Balzac, Skellefteå February 23, 2008 Taste, Skellefteå