Dave Matthews Band, a legendary American rock band formed in Charlottesville, Virginia, in 1991, has had a profound and enduring impact on the music industry with their distinctive fusion of rock, jazz, and jam band elements. The band's founding members are singer-songwriter and guitarist Dave Matthews, bassist Stefan Lessard, drummer and backing vocalist Carter Beauford, violinist and backing vocalist Boyd Tinsley, and saxophonist LeRoi Moore. As of 2023, Matthews, Lessard, and Beauford are the only remaining founding members.
The band's eclectic instrumentation and improvisational style set them apart in the music industry. Tragically, LeRoi Moore passed away in 2008, and his contributions to the band's distinctive sound are remembered fondly by fans.
Dave Matthews Band's discography includes iconic albums like "Under the Table and Dreaming" (1994), "Crash" (1996), and "Before These Crowded Streets" (1998), which featured hits like "Crash into Me" and "Don't Drink the Water." Their live shows, characterized by extended jams and unique setlists, have become legendary in their own right and have solidified their status as one of the greatest touring acts of all time.
The band is renowned for their commitment to environmental and humanitarian causes. The Bama Green Project, initiated during their tours, focuses on sustainability efforts, including the use of biodiesel fuel for their tour buses. Additionally, Dave Matthews Band has been involved in various charitable endeavors, including the Bama Works Fund, which supports local communities in Virginia.
Dave Matthews Band's music often delves into themes of love, introspection, and social commentary, resonating deeply with fans who appreciate their meaningful and introspective lyrics. With their captivating live shows, exciting collaborations, and a vast catalog of beloved songs, Dave Matthews Band continues to be a legendary figure in the rock and jam band genres, captivating audiences worldwide with their extraordinary musical talent, heartfelt performances, and dedication to making a positive impact on the world.
In September 2017, Dave Matthews Band organized and hosted "A Concert for Charlottesville: An Evening of Music and Unity", a free benefit concert to raise funds for the victims killed and injured in a terrorist attack at the Unite the Right rally in August 2017. Other artists who performed included Cage the Elephant, Coldplay, The Roots, Brittany Howard, Pharrell Williams, Chris Stapleton, Ariana Grande, Justin Timberlake, and Stevie Wonder. The concert raised nearly $2 million for victim relief and racial justice causes.
Top 10 most played songs by Dave Matthews Band in the last 40 concerts.
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Madman's Eyes
32
Virginia in the Rain
21
Looking for a Vein
19
Walk Around the Moon
18
Grey Street
18
Warehouse
18
Jimi Thing
17
So Much to Say
16
Anyone Seen the Bridge
16
Ants Marching
16
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