"The Grateful Dave" to Appear in New Sandler Movie
Dave Matthews and Adam Sandler are at it again. Sandler will be releasing a new film around Valentine's Day 2011 either titled "The Pretend Wife" or "Just Go With It", starring himself, Jennifer Aniston, and featuring Dave Matthews.
Warehouse Ticketing Period Extended
The Warehouse ticket request period for the DMB 2010 Summer Tour has been extended by 24 hours. The new deadline for any requests for tickets is now 12 Noon EST, Tuesday, February 9. Ticket confirmations will still be available by the end of Thursday, February 25, as the public onsale date is the following day.
DMB Grammy Wrap Up
It was a disappointing night at the Grammys for DMB and their fans. Nominated for 2 awards, DMB was beat out by Green Day's "21st Century Breakdown" for Best Rock Album, and by Taylor Swift's "Fearless" for Album of the Year.
Joining performances that ranged from a multi-censored Eminem/Drake/Lil Wayne combo, to P!nk's high flying Cirque du Soleil inspired number, DMB took to the stage late in the show to perform an outstanding rendition of “You and Me” complete with a choir, small orchestra and eight youth musicians.
DMB Contributes Again with The Haiti Relief Project
First, it was Download to Donate. Then, Dave's participation in the Hope for Haiti Now telethon. And now, Dave Matthews Band is at it again, supporting Haiti with the creation of the Bama Works Haiti Relief Fund.
To support the fund they started with Bama Works, DMB has released a 5-track EP titled The Haiti Relief Project, along with a limited edition t-shirt featuring the album artwork. The album and t-shirt were both made available today, January 29th, through the Warehouse and DMB online stores. The album costs $5, and all proceeds will go to the Bama Works Haiti Relief Fund.
DMB Prepares for Grammy Performance
With the Grammys quickly approaching, DMB has been rehearsing this week for their much anticipated performance to accompany their 2 Grammy nominations. For this performance, they will be recreating the “You and Me” video, complete with a choir, small orchestra and eight youth musicians, USA Today reports.
In true DMB form, the performance will be completely live, no dancers, no stand-ins. “We wanted everything live. There is such freedom to that.” Dave Matthews tells the newspaper.
DMB Summer 2010 Tour Dates
The holiday season is now behind us, but DMB has just dropped us one more gift in our stocking... 2010 Summer tour dates. DMB Season is back!
Dave and the boys will embark on a 49-show tour, spanning 24 states and one Canadian province. The tour opens up in Hartford, CT on May 28, and closes up shop in Saint Paul, MN on September 15. Also, rumors are flying about Dave Matthews Band returning to Bonnaroo this year. As it stands now, the Bonnaroo Arts and Music Festival falls June 10th thru June 13th, and DMB currently shows no concerts between June 9th and June 14th.
Dave Matthews "Hopes for Haiti"
Dave Matthews is set to join an already incredible line-up Friday night for Hope for Haiti Now, a fundraiser to help the devastated people of Haiti in the aftermath of the catastrophic earthquake that struck just over a week ago. The charity event will include a star-studded cast of hundreds of celebrities and musicians all calling for your support for the people of Haiti.
DMB Hopes You Download to Donate
As we have seen in the past week following the devastating earthquake in Haiti, DMB has been suportive in encouraging relief efforts for the people of this small nation. This is your chance to join DMB in helping the nation of Haiti by supporting DOWNLOAD TO DONATE FOR HAITI, a recovery relief project formed by the non-profit organization Music For Relief.
DMB Encourages Help in Haiti
By now, many of us have seen the horrific images from the devastation of an earthquake that hit the country of Haiti this week. Haiti is the poorest nation in the Western Hemisphere, and will rely on aid from foreign countries for a long time, in order to rebuild.
DMB offers several aid options that fans may want to check out, and donate to.
To donate to an aid organization for immediate relief, please consider OXFAM, or Doctors Without Borders. If you would like to donate to an organization who will assist for a longer period of time, please consider Partners in Health, Fonkoze, or The Lambi Fund of Haiti.
DMB's own Bama Works foundation will also be donating funds, for both short and long term support.
Dave and Tim in Vegas Pre-Order
When Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds performed in Las Vegas, there were some surprises- Tim strummed out his version of Led Zeppelin's Kashmir, and Santa showed up to encourage Dave to sing a Christmas tune!
The Live in Las Vegas show from December 12 is now available on CD or digital download, via a Warehouse pre-order.



