Ben Godwin kicks off Sidewalk Cafe residency tonight

Brooklyn songwriter Ben Godwin kick starts his month long residency at NYC's Sidewalk Cafe, home to the Antifolk scene, tonight with "Antifolk Covers Night." He will be playing a set drawn entirely from the work of other songwriters on the Antifolk scene in NYC.

Ben Godwin's schedule for the rest of the month is as follows:

6/13/07 - PETA Benefit Night- featuring a full lineup of vegetarian and vegan musicians. All proceeds will be donated to support PETA's campaigns to improve the lives and deaths of animals on factory farms. The evening will feature performances from John Houx, Brownbird Rudy Relic, Joy Askew and Dan Asselin.

6/20/07 - Band Night – reuniting the full lineup from Ben's debut album, 'Skin and Bone.'

6/27/07 - Guest Night – Ben will be joined by an all-star lineup of Antifolk artists to close out the month.

Sidewalk Cafe is located at 94 Ave A @ 6th St, NYC. Ben will perform at 10 PM each week. For more information visit www.antifolk.net

Ben Godwin released his new album, 'Skin and Bone,' on April 17th. 'Skin and Bone' is available for purchase everywhere online via KarmaFarm Records at stores such as iTunes, eMusic, Real, Rhapsody and Audio Lunchbox. To learn more about Ben Godwin and to hear sample tracks from 'Skin and Bone,' please visit the Ben Godwin Official Website: www.bengodwin.com.