Ben Harper and The Innocent Criminals

Ben Harper and The Innocent Criminals bring their genre-defying sound to one of Nashville's most beloved underground venues, The Basement East, for an unforgettable night on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. Known for weaving together blues, soul, folk, and rock into a singular tapestry of sound, Ben Harper and his band deliver performances that feel both deeply personal and universally resonant — the kind of show that stays with you long after the last note fades. The Basement East, affectionately known as 'The Beast' by Nashville locals, provides the perfect intimate setting for this powerhouse act. With its raw, exposed brick atmosphere, superb acoustics, and a reputation for hosting legendary performances, the venue transforms each concert into something truly special. Standing in that room as Harper's slide guitar work fills the air is an experience music lovers simply don't forget. Whether you're a longtime devotee of Harper's rich catalog or discovering him for the first time, this evening promises a masterclass in live musicianship. From anthemic crowd favorites to rare deep cuts, Ben Harper and The Innocent Criminals are known for making every show feel like a unique, once-in-a-lifetime event. Secure your spot early — shows like this sell out fast.