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“Under Covers”: Singing nancies release DMB tribute album

From casual listeners to die-hard Daveheads, DMB fans comprise a corps not seen since the heyday of the KISS Army of the 1970s– whose object of affection also attained superstar status via its live concerts and savvy marketing.In this age, that means websites. Among t

Fixing things with Busted Stuff

By Bill Ramsey

Dave Matthews poured his heart into it at the first Dave Matthews Band Caravan, held at Bader Field in Atlantic City, New Jersey from June 24-26.

Summer tunes: Dave Matthews Band Caravan rocks

After telling their fans they were sitting tight this summer, the Dave Matthews Band had a change of heart and decided to headline four concert festivals featuring a smorgasbord of talent. Charlottesville's own Milo Farineau was on hand for the first, which took place June

My name is Wendy and I'm a Daveaholic

Common sense says you don’t meet people you’ve known only through the Internet. But in total defiance of that dictum, Wendy Loo will rendezvous with strangers all over the country for the next eight weeks. The only connection these strangers have is that they’re all D

No Grammy

So the Dave Matthews Band came away empty-handed from this year’s Grammy Awards (in its nominated category of "Best Rock Performance By A Duo or Group With Vocal” for “The Space Between”) after performing a somewhat anemic rendition of song prior to U2’s picking u

Aging Fern: Mac Davis, Eric Starkey, Dave Matthews, and Chris Freihofer on location in Oklahoma for Where the Red Fern Grows.

The space between DMB markets Hollywood

“Please get rid of DMBeat,” goes the impassioned cry. We hear it; we’re just not buying it. As far as we can tell, detractors of this occasional column hail from one of two camps: those who claim close friendship with The Dave, and those who claim they don’t read i

Flashback: Dave Matthews and Mark Roebuck in the late 1980s.

So much to write: New DMB book debuts

About a year ago, Boston-based author Nikki Van Noy called to ask questions about the early days of Dave Matthews Band in Charlottesville, based on a story we did in 2004 about the band's connection with Haines Fullerton, an early Matthews mentor who just missed rock stardo

Epic memento: Schoolteacher gets second chance at poster

Wendy Marsters during her 12-hour wait to get in to the DMB show at JPJ. PHOTO COURTESY WENDY MARSTERS It was only a poster, but it meant everything to Wendy Marsters.

A DMB-U2 connection?

Dave Matthews and Mark Roebuck circa 1989. PHOTO BY TALMAGE COOLEY It may not be news to Daveheads, bu