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Sincerity or cynicism? The captivating slipperiness of Ben Folds
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Sincerity or cynicism? The captivating slipperiness of Ben Folds

Ben Folds’ new album, What Matters Most, continues his career-long dance between comedy and tragedy, autobiography and piss take. He tells us he can’t help but be “a little of both”.
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Dave Grohl is a very nice man. Credit: Danny Clinch
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Dave Grohl: 'For a while I wasn't sure if I ever wanted to play music again'

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