Benmont Tench

Benmont Tench, the celebrated keyboardist and co-founder of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, brings his solo work to Berkeley. Fans familiar with his distinctive organ and piano contributions to decades of rock will appreciate his more intimate, songwriter-focused approach, often blending Americana and blues influences. This performance offers a chance to hear a master musician step into the spotlight with his own material. Catch the Benmont Tench show on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at Freight and Salvage in Berkeley, CA. The venue is known for its excellent acoustics and comfortable, seated listening room environment, making it a good fit for those who prefer a more attentive concert experience with a focus on musicianship.