The Dave Matthews Band has released yet another incredible live album with their latest installment, Live Trax Vol. 49: Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center. Recorded on June 22, 2013 in Canandaigua, NY, this concert captures the band at the height of their musical prowess. With a setlist full of fan favorites and rare gems, this album is a must-have for any DMB fan. Opening with the energetic "Don't Drink the Water," the band immediately sets the tone for the rest of the concert. Lead singer Dave Matthews effortlessly switches between his soulful vocals and intricate guitar playing, setting the musical bar high for the rest of the band. One of the highlights of this album is the performance of "Crush," a fan favorite that has been a staple in the band's live shows for years. With Stefan Lessard's funky bassline and Boyd Tinsley's smooth violin melodies, this rendition of "Crush" is not one to be missed.Dave Matthews Band - Live Trax Vol. 49: Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center, Canandaigua, NY, 6/22/2013
Dave Matthews Band - Live Trax Vol. 49: Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center, Canandaigua, NY, 6/22/2013
For the hardcore DMB fans, Live Trax Vol. 48: The Birchmere, Alexandria, VA, 3/26/1994 is a must-listen. This album takes us back to one of the band's earliest performances, showcasing their raw talent and passion for music. The album kicks off with "Seek Up," a song that has become a fan favorite over the years. With Carter Beauford's powerful drumming and Leroi Moore's soulful saxophone solos, this version of "Seek Up" is a true testament to the band's musical chemistry. Another standout track on this album is "Best of What's Around," a song that has become a staple at DMB concerts. The energy and enthusiasm from the crowd can be felt through the speakers, making this a truly special performance.Dave Matthews Band - Live Trax Vol. 48: The Birchmere, Alexandria, VA, 3/26/1994
Dave Matthews Band - Live Trax Vol. 48: The Birchmere, Alexandria, VA, 3/26/1994
Recorded at the Meadows Music Theatre in Hartford, CT on August 27, 2000, Live Trax Vol. 47 showcases the band's ability to create a musical experience like no other. From the opening notes of "JTR" to the closing chords of "All Along the Watchtower," this album is a rollercoaster of emotions and musical excellence. The band's performance of "Warehouse" on this album is one of the standout moments. With Boyd Tinsley's electrifying violin solo and Jeff Coffin's impressive saxophone skills, this version of "Warehouse" will leave you in awe. Another highlight of this album is the performance of "Two Step," a song that has become synonymous with DMB's live shows. With Stefan Lessard's funky bassline and Rashawn Ross's trumpet solo, this version of "Two Step" is one for the books.Dave Matthews Band - Live Trax Vol. 47: Meadows Music Theatre, Hartford, CT, 8/27/2000
Dave Matthews Band - Live Trax Vol. 47: Meadows Music Theatre, Hartford, CT, 8/27/2000
Live Trax Vol. 46: Sleep Train Amphitheatre, Chula Vista, CA, 9/8/2012 takes us to sunny California for a night full of musical magic. This album captures the band's performance on September 8, 2012, at the Sleep Train Amphitheatre and is a must-have for any DMB fan. The band's performance of "Bartender" on this album is a standout moment. With Stefan Lessard's intricate bassline and Boyd Tinsley's beautiful violin accompaniment, this version of "Bartender" is one that will leave you in awe. Another highlight of this album is the performance of "The Space Between," a song that has become a fan favorite over the years. With Rashawn Ross's soulful trumpet solo and Jeff Coffin's impressive saxophone playing, this version of "The Space Between" is truly special.Dave Matthews Band - Live Trax Vol. 46: Sleep Train Amphitheatre, Chula Vista, CA, 9/8/2012
Dave Matthews Band - Live Trax Vol. 46: Sleep Train Amphitheatre, Chula Vista, CA, 9/8/2012
Live Trax Vol. 45 takes us to one of the band's most iconic venues, the Alpine Valley Music Theatre in East Troy, WI. Recorded on August 9, 2008, this album captures the band's performance at one of their all-time favorite venues. The band's performance of "Two Step" on this album is a standout moment. With Dave Matthews's powerful vocals and Boyd Tinsley's electrifying violin solo, this version of "Two Step" will leave you mesmerized. Another highlight of this album is the performance of "Ants Marching," a song that has become a fan favorite over the years. With the crowd singing along to every word, this version of "Ants Marching" is a perfect example of the band's ability to connect with their audience.Dave Matthews Band - Live Trax Vol. 45: Alpine Valley Music Theatre, East Troy, WI, 8/9/2008
Dave Matthews Band - Live Trax Vol. 45: Alpine Valley Music Theatre, East Troy, WI, 8/9/2008
Recorded at the Nissan Pavilion in Bristow, VA on June 28, 2008, Live Trax Vol. 44 showcases the band's incredible live energy and musical talent. From the opening notes of "Everyday" to the closing chords of "All Along the Watchtower," this album is a true testament to the band's ability to put on a show. The band's performance of "What Would You Say" on this album is a standout moment. With Dave Matthews's soulful vocals and Boyd Tinsley's impressive violin skills, this version of "What Would You Say" is not one to be missed. Another highlight of this album is the performance of "Lie in Our Graves," a song that has become a fan favorite over the years. With Stefan Lessard's funky bassline and Rashawn Ross's soulful trumpet solo, this version of "Lie in Our Graves" is a true musical masterpiece.Dave Matthews Band - Live Trax Vol. 44: Nissan Pavilion, Bristow, VA, 6/28/2008
Dave Matthews Band - Live Trax Vol. 44: Nissan Pavilion, Bristow, VA, 6/28/2008
Live Trax Vol. 43 takes us to the HiFi Buys Amphitheatre in Atlanta, GA on August 27, 2004. This album captures the band's performance on the last night of their summer tour and is a must-have for any DMB fan. The band's performance of "Crush" on this album is a standout moment. With Rashawn Ross's impressive trumpet solo and Jeff Coffin's saxophone accompaniment, this version of "Crush" is a true musical masterpiece. Another highlight of this album is the performance of "All Along the Watchtower," a song that has become a staple in the band's live shows. With Rashawn Ross's powerful trumpet solo and Tim Reynolds's mesmerizing guitar playing, this version of "All Along the Watchtower" will leave you speechless.Dave Matthews Band - Live Trax Vol. 43: HiFi Buys Amphitheatre, Atlanta, GA, 8/27/2004
Dave Matthews Band - Live Trax Vol. 43: HiFi Buys Amphitheatre, Atlanta, GA, 8/27/2004
For many DMB fans, The Gorge Amphitheatre in George, WA is considered the holy grail of live concert venues. Live Trax Vol. 42 captures the band's performance on September 6, 2005, and is a must-have for any die-hard fan. The band's performance of "The Stone" on this album is a standout moment. With Boyd Tinsley's haunting violin solo and Tim Reynolds's mesmerizing guitar playing, this version of "The Stone" is one that will stay with you long after the album is over. Another highlight of this album is the performance of "Rapunzel," a song that has become a fan favorite over the years. With Boyd Tinsley's electrifying violin solo and Jeff Coffin's impressive saxophone playing, this version of "Rapunzel" is a true musical masterpiece.Dave Matthews Band - Live Trax Vol. 42: The Gorge Amphitheatre, George, WA, 9/6/2005
Dave Matthews Band - Live Trax Vol. 42: The Gorge Amphitheatre, George, WA, 9/6/2005
Recorded at the Tweeter Center at the Waterfront in Camden, NJ on June 26, 2004, Live Trax Vol. 41 showcases the band's incredible live energy and musical talent. From the opening notes of "Pig" to the closing chords of "Stay," this album is a true testament to the band's ability to put on a show. The band's performance of "Stay" on this album is a standout moment. With Dave Matthews's powerful vocals and Boyd Tinsley's beautiful violin accompaniment, this version of "Stay" will leave you in awe. Another highlight of this album is the performance of "Lie in Our Graves," a song that has become a fan favorite over the years. With Rashawn Ross's soulful trumpet solo and Tim Reynolds's mesmerizing guitar playing, this version of "Lie in Our Graves" is a true musical masterpiece.Dave Matthews Band - Live Trax Vol. 41: Tweeter Center at the Waterfront, Camden, NJ, 6/26/2004
Dave Matthews Band - Live Trax Vol. 41: Tweeter Center at the Waterfront, Camden, NJ, 6/26/2004
Live Trax Vol. 40 takes us to the Post-Gazette Pavilion in Burgettstown, PA on June 20, 2009. This album captures the band's performance on the last night of their summer tour and is a must-have for any DMB fan. The band's performance of "Jimi Thing" on this album is a standout moment. With Boyd Tinsley's electrifying violin solo and Rashawn Ross's soulful trumpet solo, this version of "Jimi Thing" is a true musical masterpiece. Another highlight of this album is the performance of "Shake Me Like a Monkey," a newer song that has quickly become a fan favorite. With Dave Matthews's powerful vocals and Jeff Coffin's impressive saxophone playing, this version of "Shake Me Like a Monkey" will leave you in awe.Dave Matthews Band - Live Trax Vol. 40: Post-Gazette Pavilion, Burgettstown, PA, 6/20/2009
Dave Matthews Band - Live Trax Vol. 40: Post-Gazette Pavilion, Burgettstown, PA, 6/20/2009
The Ultimate House Design: A Dave Matthews Living Room Concert
An Unconventional Design Concept
When you think of house design, you may envision sleek, modern spaces or cozy, rustic retreats. But what if your home was designed around a
living room concert
? This may seem like an unconventional concept, but for
Dave Matthews
, it's a way of life. The renowned musician and frontman of the Dave Matthews Band has opened his home to fans for intimate living room concerts, showcasing not only his musical talents but also his unique and personal house design.
Bringing Music to Life
For Dave Matthews, music is not just a career, but a way of life. And what better way to bring music to life than through house design? As fans enter his home, they are immediately greeted with a sense of warmth and comfort, as if they were stepping into a personal
concert venue
. The living room, typically the heart of any home, is transformed into a stage, complete with state-of-the-art sound systems and lighting. The entire space is designed to enhance the
concert experience
, making it feel like you are right there with Dave Matthews as he performs.
A Creative and Personal Touch
Aside from the obvious musical elements, Dave Matthews' house design also incorporates his own personal touches and creative flair. The walls are adorned with artwork and memorabilia, giving fans a glimpse into his life and experiences. The furniture and decor are carefully chosen to reflect his eclectic and laid-back style. And the overall layout of the living room allows for an intimate and
interactive concert experience
, blurring the lines between performer and audience.
A New Perspective on House Design
The Dave Matthews living room concert offers a new perspective on house design, showing that it's not just about creating a functional and aesthetically pleasing space, but also about infusing it with personal passions and interests. This unconventional concept challenges traditional design norms and encourages individuals to think outside the box when it comes to their own homes. As Dave Matthews himself puts it, "Music is a big part of my life and I think that's reflected in the way I design my home."
In Conclusion
The Dave Matthews living room concert is not just a performance, but an experience that showcases the ultimate house design. It's a creative and personal touch that brings music to life and challenges traditional design concepts. So the next time you're thinking about renovating your home, consider incorporating elements of your own passions and interests for a truly unique and personalized living space.
