DMB Headlines Courtesy of antsmarching.org | Sun, Feb 8
Sun, Feb 8
LeRoi Moore (1961-2008), 12 time nominated and 1 time Grammy winner, was shockingly forgotten by the Grammy’s. Lifetime musician, influential jazz saxophonist and one of the founding members of the Dave Matthews Band was left out of the Grammy’s annual Memorial Tribute. The Tribute is a...
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Dave Matthews Band Featured On The Cover Of Relix 
source: Weekly Davespeak
In a lengthy and in-depth interview, Dave Matthews Band has bared all to popular jam band magazine, Relix, regarding new album Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King, the death of founding member LeRoi Moore, and their collective hopes for the future.
Published Fri, Jul 10
source: crediblemusicreviews.com
Review: “Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King” is in all ways a tribute to founding DMB member and saxophonist LeRoi Moore, who passed away in August following complications resulting from an ATV accident. The album, affectionately named after the “GrooGrux King” begins with a sentiment...
Published Thu, Jun 4
CD Review: Dave Matthews Band, "Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King" 
source: jeffvrabel.com
Billboard — “Big Whiskey” is a big moment for the Dave Matthews Band—it’s the act’s first album in four years and first since the sudden August death of founding saxophonist (and titular king) LeRoi Moore. But this eulogy is a celebration, and “Big Whiskey” is a dense, humid album that, bef...
Published Fri, May 29
Dave Matthews Band honors late saxophonist on heartfelt CD 
source: Boston Globe
The true essence of the band is on this record, and it starts off right there," Dave Matthews Band bassist Stefan Lessard says of "Grux," the opening interlude played by the band's late sax player, LeRoi Moore. Moore, who passed away in August due to ... DAVE MATTHEWS BAND Boston Herald
Published Thu, May 28
Summer's Here To Stay: A Preview To The 2009 Summer Tour 
source: Weekly Davespeak
Embarking on their first Summer tour since the passing of saxophonist LeRoi Moore, they are accompanied into this new era with trumpeter Rashawn Ross, guitarist Tim Reynolds and the latest addition to the DMB sound, Jeff Coffin on horns. Also during the US Summer Tour, the group will inte...
Published Sun, May 24
Wilco's leaked album has fine start, familiar finish 
source: Detroit Free Press
United States The Dave Matthews Band lost one of its founding members last August when saxophonist LeRoi Moore died of injuries he suffered in an ATV accident, lending special gravity to DMB's new album "Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King" (***, out June 2 on RCA). ...
Published Sun, May 24
Neighborhood News and Local Blog Round-Up 
source: Seattlest
Seattle What would life be like without the Dave Matthews Band? We were this { } close to finding out. Things had gotten pretty rocky for DMB after their saxophonist leroi Moore passed away. Their new album, “Big Whiskey and the groogrux King” is a tribute to ...
Published Wed, May 20
Dave Matthews Band sets benefit show before album release 
source: LiveDaily.com
In addition to DMB members Dave Matthews (vocals, guitar), Carter Beauford (drums), Stefan Lessard (bass) and Boyd Tinsley (violin), the group will be joined on the road by guitarist Tim Reynolds, trumpeter Rashawn Ross and saxophonist Jeff Coffin. ...
Published Thu, May 14
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