Website: The Official Dave Matthews Band Website URL: http://www.davematthewsband.com/ The Dave Matthews Band is a unique acoustic band originated out of Charlottesville, Virginia, USA in 1991. Consisting of five mostly jazz-based musicians , the band has risen to international acclaim, resulting in a large fan base. This site is designed and run by Dave Matthews? own company Bama Rags, Inc. and is the official site of the band. The site is available in both …showed first 75 words of 840 total…

…showed last 75 words of 840 total…believe the philosophy of the Dave Matthews Band to be a strong one, as it encourages a relationship between fan and artist. I fell that to have grown so high in critical acclaim, and to still hold to their original grass-roots mentality, shows a great amount of sophistication in the band. This said however, the flaws in such a philosophy can become obvious when advantage can and is taken by the public by bootlegging material.