Dave Matthews

Dave Matthews is the founder and lead singer of the Dave Matthews Band, a popular American rock band known for their jam band style and improvisational live performances.

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Profession :

Rock Singer

Birthday :

January 9, 1967

Star Sign :

Capricorn

Age :

58

Birthplace :

Johannesburg, South Africa

Dave Matthews, a South African-born American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor, is best known as the founder, lead vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter for the Dave Matthews Band. With numerous chart-topping albums and hits like “Crash Into Me,” “Ants Marching,” and “Satellite,” Matthews has gained a large following of fans. In addition to his music career, he has also composed for film and TV, appeared in movies such as “You Don’t Mess with the Zohan,” and co-founded the philanthropic BAMA Works Fund.

Matthews has a passion for winemaking and co-founded Blenheim Vineyards in 2000, creating various blends, including signature wines Painted White and Painted Red. He has hosted wine and music festivals to showcase the vineyard’s products and released a limited edition wine label featuring his artwork.

The Dave Matthews Band is known for their live shows, which often feature jazz-inspired improvisational sessions, and their albums, such as “Crash” and “Come Tomorrow,” have achieved great success on the charts. Matthews’ soulful voice and unique guitar playing style have contributed to the band’s popularity and their reputation for engaging live performances.