Ben Folds - Philosophy & Broken Piano String Physics Intro

"Watch in High Quality" for best playback experience. Ben Folds explains the physics involved in breaking piano strings while playing a show @ The National in Richmond, VA. He plays Philosophy (with a little extra something) to test the new string.

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[ColdandComposed]

I love when Ben teaches you things.

[mghjr]

He had his way with that solo like it was an unconscious hooker

[THEMsStandards]

I was there, when he broke two or three strings in Wis. It was one of the best shows I have ever been to; he rocked the crowd and spoke freely for hours! And added a little something for the string breaking.

[THEMsStandards]

I was there. It was one of the best shows I have ever been to; he rocked the crowd and spoke freely for hours!

[Productionsism]

He plays Miserlou like he's a tattoo gun.

[jasonosajasonosaj]

the nutcracker 

[MrDrBulla]

What's the song at 3min? I want ben's kids.... and i'm hetero.

[Xenobli]

@Khorrn He's an awesome singer/songwriter, he's got a bunch of albums out.

[Khorrn]

mhhhh who is this guy?^^ i found his ode to merton, but i have no idea who he is :o could anyone tell me? :P

[railfaned]

Do anyone go outside afterward and get your photograph with him and autographs?

-you must have been standing in front of me, lol I was standing on the left side as well