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Dave Matthews Band was formed in Charlottesville, VA in 1991 by South African native singer and guitarist Dave Matthews, bassist Stefan Lessard, the late LeRoi Moore, who played a wide variety of instruments from the saxophone to the flute, violin player Boyd Tinsley, drummer Carter Beauford, and keyboardist Peter Griesar (who left the band in 1993), all of whom Dave met in Charlottesville. In 1998, the band played shows with keyboardist Butch Taylor, although he is not officially a member of the band. |
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Latest News in english
about Dave Matthews Band
Dave Matthews Band Was Biggest Live Earner Of The Naughties Date: 02 Jan 2010
Undercover -
The Dave Matthews Band sold more tickets and made more money than any other act in the last decade. According to Matthews sold 11.6 million tickets in the last 10 years and earned $529.1 million for his efforts.
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No one (other than Dave) could be happier with DMB's Grammy nod than One Sweet World's Anthony Iglesias (Erie Times-News)
Date: 24 Dec 2009
When Dave Matthews Band earned a surprise best-album Grammy nomination for "Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King," no one was happier -- except Dave himself -- than Anthony Iglesias.
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Matthews tops in concert sales for the decade Date: 22 Dec 2009
Denver Post -
How much do rock fans love the Dave Matthews Band? Pollstar has counted the ways, and it's more than half a billion dollars' worth, enough to land the relentlessly touring group at the top of the concert industry tracking publication's ranking of the decade's highest-grossing North American concert tours.
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Jeff Coffin’s January Mutations Date: 22 Dec 2009
Jambands.com -
Jeff Coffin has confirmed a short run of January shows. The Dave Matthews Band/Flecktones saxophonist will jump between clinics and performances with his solo group Mu’Tet. His Mu’Tet lineup will include Bill Fanning (trumpet), Jeff Sipe (drums), Bobby Lee Rogers (guitar) and Felix Pastorius (bass).
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Top 50 Concert Tours of Decade Date: 22 Dec 2009
Rocky Mount Telegram -
TOP 50 CONCERT TOURS OF DECADE 1. Dave Matthews Band; $529.1 million; 11.6 million. 2. Celine Dion; ...
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Dave Matthews Band rocks to the top in concert revenue Date: 21 Dec 2009
Chicago Tribune -
The band grossed more than $500 million in the last decade of touring. Celine Dion was close behind in sales, but she stayed in one city for five of the last 10 years. How much do rock fans love the Dave Matthews Band?
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Dave Matthews Band Boxset Date: 20 Dec 2009
antiMUSIC -
A top story from this week. On December 22nd, RCA will release Dave Matthews Band's Europe 2009, the ultimate companion to the band's latest studio album
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Vail Daily Editor Don Rogers: When fan meets star Date: 19 Dec 2009
The Vail Trail -
My thanks to James Deighan for his gift to my daughter. Yeah, yeah, this is not supposed to be personal space. But still. It was a big deal to me. Deighan, partner at Vail's Highline Sports & Entertainment, arranged for Rachel to meet the bass player for her favorite group, the Dave Matthews Band. The freshman at Fort Lewis College came home early last weekto see the Yukon Kornelius perform at ...
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