Farm Aid will celebrate its 40th anniversary on September 20 with a super-sized show at Huntington Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, featuring Farm Aid board members Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp, Dave Matthews, and Margo Price in addition to Billy Strings, Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats, Trampled by …
Read More »MusiCares' Grateful Dead Gala Full of Good Vibes, Hope for 'Stronger, Shinier' Los Angeles
What has rainbow grilled cheese platters, giant dancing bear cutouts, and Woody Harrelson wearing a tie dye tie? The MusiCares’ annual Persons of the Year Charity Gala, where the Grateful Dead are the 2025 honorees (with some “Friend of the Devil” food cake to celebrate.) “It’s an incredible honor and …
Read More »Dave Matthews Withdraws From FireAid Benefit and MusiCares Gala Following 'Critical' Family Illness
Dave Matthews will no longer perform at this week’s FireAid benefit concert and MusiCares‘ 2025 Persons of the Year benefit gala. In a statement, the band revealed Matthews is dealing with “a critical illness in the family,” leaving him unable to attend either event. Matthews was scheduled to perform with …
Read More »Dave Matthews Band Plot 2025 North American Tour
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees Dave Matthews Band have announced a North American tour during the spring and summer months. The trek kicks off on April 27 in New Orleans and cruises through North American cities such as Boston; Cincinnati; Chicago; Richmond, Virginia; Inglewood, California; and Quincy, Washington, …
Read More »Kenny Chesney, James Taylor Salute Jimmy Buffett at 2024 Rock Hall Ceremony
Dave Matthews, Kenny Chesney, James Taylor, and Mac McAnally paid tribute to Jimmy Buffett as the late singer-songwriter was among the recipients of the Musical Excellence Award at the 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony at Cleveland’s Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Matthews — whose band was inducted into …
Read More »Julia Roberts Celebrates 'Joyous, Spontaneous Abandon' of Dave Matthews Band for Rock Hall
When the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame released the names of special guests coming to the ceremony this year, quite a few people were surprised to see Julia Roberts listed alongside the likes of Questlove and Tom Morello. But Dave Matthews Band fans knew Roberts was a long time …
Read More »Cher, Dave Matthews, Ozzy Osbourne Turn Back Time at Epic Rock Hall of Fame Ceremony
The clock was rapidly approaching midnight when Ozzy Osbourne first appeared on the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony stage at the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland, Ohio Saturday night. Due to a variety of health ailments, including Parkinson’s Disease, Osbourne’s mobility is severely limited, and he rarely …
Read More »Read Dave Matthews Band's Rock Hall Induction Speech: 'Deeply Grateful'
Following Julia Roberts’ induction speech, Dave Matthews Band was welcomed into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Class of 2024, with the frontman delivering a speech on behalf of his band mates. During his poignant speech, Matthews went down memory lane all the way …
Read More »Willie Nelson Enters the Rock Hall With Help From Chris Stapleton, Dave Matthews
Willie Nelson is now officially a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Just don’t ask him what he has to do with rock & roll. “It’s been a long ride from my first DJ job to being here with y’all,” he said during his acceptance speech. “And …
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