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The President and the Privileged

Hayden Bixby | Posted 05.14.2012

Read More: Paramount Theater, Education, Seattle, Kristin Chenoweth, Civil Rights, Dave Matthews, Obama, Tax Reform, Privilege, President, Gay Marriage, 1%, Veterans, Politics News

Even more tellingly, the people ahead of me in line had worked a graveyard shift in order to pay the $200 it cost them to attend. And they hadn't slept, because they drove up to Seattle from Tacoma right after work to get in line.

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Improving Maternal Healthcare, One Song at a Time

Kristi York Wooten | Posted 05.01.2012

Read More: Chris Martin, Sting, Video, Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros, The Edge, David Legry, Dave Matthews, Paul Simon, Alanis Morissette, Edie Brickell, Global Motherhood, Patti Smith, Faith Hill, Lauryn Hill, Cedella Marley, Seal, Eddie Vedder, Rita Wilson, Starbucks, Beck, David Bowie, Rufus Wainwright, Diana Krall, Coldplay, Sade, Bono, Global Financial Crisis, Impact News

Did you know that every 90 seconds a woman dies from pregnancy-related causes? Every Mother Counts is dedicated to increasing education and support for reducing maternal mortality through programs around the world.

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Virginia Is For Wine Lovers

CarsTravelFood | Posted 04.28.2012

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While "Virginia is For Lovers" has been the widely recognized ad slogan for 43 years, the state is also now fast becoming the destination for wine lovers.

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WATCH: Jimmy Fallon & Dave Mathews Perform For UNC Students

Posted 04.25.2012

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Comedian and "Late Night" host Jimmy Fallon took his show to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on Tuesday night to catch President Obama...

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Cops: Dave Matthews Tribute Rockers Stole Swan Boat

The Huffington Post | Amanda McCorquodale | Posted 04.19.2012

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"See the waves coming, crashing into me" --lyrics from Dave Matthews' popular song "Crash Into Me" -- came to life last weekend for three members of T...

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The Julian Bond Philanthropy Song

Maxim Thorne | Posted 04.03.2012

Read More: Morehouse College, Maxim Thorne, Social Justice, Civil Rights, Harry Belafonte, Harry Belafonte My Song, Pamela Horowitz, Spelman College, George Peabody, Martin Luther King, Julian Bond, Dave Matthews, Politics News

Take a moment to enjoy the American philanthropic Julian Bond song for the success that it is. The lessons of his song will have great meaning in the civil rights and social justice movements of today.

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Neil Young's Bridge School Exclusive: Dave Matthews' "Too Much," Plus Chatting With Johnny Winter, Queen's Roger Taylor and Yes' Steve Howe

Mike Ragogna | Posted 12.04.2011

Read More: Mike Myers, Johnny Winter, Sonny Terry, Dave Matthews, Flash Gordon, Warren Haynes, Asia, Alan White, Fleet Foxes, James Burton, George Thorogood, Brian May, Yes, Jimmy Vivino, Edgar Winters, B.B. King, The McCoys, John Medeski, Vince Gill, Muddy Waters, The Shadows, Mark Fisher, Ray Fenwick, Jeff Beck, The Highlander, Oliver Wakeman, Stevie Ray Vaughn, AC/DC, Ray Charles, Bill Bruford, Pearl Jam, Rick Wakeman, U2, Scotty Moore, Brownie McGhee, Little Richard, The Hollies, Tom Chaplin, Eric Clapton, Dino De Laurentis, Dylan Howe, Queen, Benoit David, Sonny Landreth, Rick Nelson, Paul Nelson, Billy Gibbons, Geoff Downes, David Bowie, Roger Taylor, Chet Atkins, Graham Nash, Les Paul, Tom Yorke, Paul Sutin, Rick Derringer, Paul Rogers, Jon Anderson, Trevor Horn, John Deacon, Paul McCartney, Steve Howe, Robert Johnson, Ross Stanley, George Michael, Freddie Mercury, Steve Moore, Keane, Susan Tedeschi, Tennessee Ernie Ford, Wayne's World, Chris Squire, Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, Derek Trucks, Gtr, Entertainment News

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This Land Is Our Land

Willie Nelson | Posted 11.10.2011

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I remember playing at Farm Aid's annual concert, a few weeks after 9/11. We were determined to send a message of hope.

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Angelina Jolie And Jane Goodall In New Film

People | Posted 11.06.2011

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Famed chimpanzee researcher Jane Goodall will soon be appearing onscreen with one of her most famous friends: Angelina Jolie. Jane's Journey, a ci...

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A Pair of Kings: Chatting with Peter Wolf and O.A.R.'s Marc Roberge, Plus Samiam's "Nightly" Audio Premiere

Mike Ragogna | Posted 10.14.2011

Read More: Van Morrison, Little Steven, Mick Jagger, Aerosmith, Bob Wills, Dave Matthews, Thelonius Monk, Bono, Jimmy Rogers, Kyle XY, The Beach Boys, Neil Young, Willy DeVille, DJ Logic, Cam Neely, Jason Beebout, James Cotton, Dave Matthews Caravan, Marc Roberge, David Lynch, Charlie Parker, Boston Celtics, Willie Nelson, Russell Simmons, Lou Reed, The Rolling Stones, Peter Wolf, Muddy Waters, DIc Rivers, Neko Case, Twilight, Magic Dick, Bob Dylan, Keith Richards, Little Steven's Underground Garage, Shelby Lynne, J. Geils Band, John Lee Hooker, Cam Neely Cancer Foundation, U2, ABC Family, Fenway Park, Joni Mitchell, The Dixie Chicks, Jonathan Demme, Jimi Hendrix, David Ruffin, O.a.R., The Four Seasons, Ozomotli, Samiam, Entertainment News

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"Wall Street Shuffle": An Uplifting Playlist for the Highs and Lows

David Wild | Posted 10.12.2011

Read More: The Rolling Stones, Arcade Fire, Hal Holbrook, Kanye West, Wall Street, Dave Matthews, Standard & Poor's, Barry Manilow, Tom Petty, Entertainment News

These are strange times -- on Wall Street and off. One minute you're up, the next you're feeling Standard & Poor's. Here are some songs to help us all through life's highs and lows -- and keep us all out of the emotional abyss.

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A Prayer for the Planet: Chatting With DJ Logic Plus Nikka Costa

Mike Ragogna | Posted 10.04.2011

Read More: Michael Jackson, Eric Clapton, The Story of Stuff, Prince, Ronald Reagan, Justin Stanley, Dave Matthews, Jason Miles, Miles Davis, Blues Traveler, Vernon Reid, DJ Logic, Ben Taylor, John Mayer, Jeff Coffin, Carly Simon, Nikka Costa, Falguni Shah, Romero Lubambo, Johnny Depp, Living Colour, B.B. King, Nancy Reagan, Doyle Bramhall, Neil Diamond, Stax, Robert Randolph, The Roots, Ben Harper, Lee Oskar, Don Costa, Wall-E, Concord, Michael Caine, John Popper, Courting Alex, Malika Zarra, Inxs, Annie Leonard, Mickey Mouse, Sly Stone, Tommy Hilfiger, Phoenix House, Buddy Guy, Frank Sinatra, Kenny Rankin, Karl Denson, Rupert Holmes, Medeski Martin and Wood, Falu, Entertainment News

A Prayer For The Planet, DJ Logic's latest album, is a collaboration with Jason Miles, his partner, and also Falguni Shah.

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When Playing Favorites, Grace Potter Always Bets On Red Rocks

Michael Bialas | Posted 09.04.2011

Read More: Grace Potter and the Nocturnals, Mario Batali, Red Rocks, Michael Franti, Vermont, Kenny Chesney, Dave Matthews, Colorado, Saturday Night Live, Cee Lo Green, Concert, Denver, Vegas, Avett Brothers, Entertainment News

Grace Potter & the Nocturnals is an album of pulsating, in-your-face rock 'n' roll, with shimmy-shake-and-bake tracks worth repeating on your favorite playlist.

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Orchestras and Mixtapes: Conversations With Brandi Carlile and Jared Evan

Mike Ragogna | Posted 07.08.2011

Read More: Roy Orbison, Young & Reckless, Buddy Holly, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeroes, Pulp Fiction, Dave Matthews, Grey Goose, Jim Reeves, Antonis Kanakis, Brandi Carlile, Onerepublic, Patsy Cline, Matt Graham, Gregory Allen Isakov, Ill Mind, Lucy Wainwright Roche, Big Sean, Mel DeBarge, Elton John, Buckingham Palace, Disney, Hank Williams, Queens of the Stone Age, Katie Herzig, Jack White, Entourage, Tammy Wynette, Simon & Garfunkel, Pusha T, Mos Def, Radio Arvila, Jimmy Douglass, Jessica White, Eddie Vedder, Freddie Mercury, Adriana Lima, Ill Factor, Ray Lamontagne, Benaroya Hall, Sxsw, Ryan Tedder, Jamlake, Entertainment News

Brandi: My greatest piece of advice -- and it's not taking a shot at individualism -- is to band together with other artists, and to completely abandon the idea of the competitive nature of music.

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Funstyle: A Conversation With Liz Phair, Plus Ozzy Gets Boxed

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

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"Just the feeling of having that all-female environment was just like nirvana because it's so rough out there for a woman that you have to toughen up. There's a lot of burrito eating, and fart jokes."

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PHOTOS: Dave Matthews Lands Modeling Gig

Posted 05.25.2011

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This just in: Dave Matthews -- yes, that Dave Matthews, of "Crash Into Me" fame -- is the face of John Varvatos' Spring 2011 campaign. The menswear de...

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12 Christmas Music Favorites Performed By Pop Stars, Crooners And Choirs (VIDEOS)

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Whitney Houston, Bing Crosby White Christmas, Sufjan Stevens, Jimmy Buffett, Christmas Playlist, Christmas Music, Christmas Songs, Temptations, Dave Matthews, Christmas Carols, Christmas, Slidepollajax, Christmas 2010, Chanticleer, Christmas Top Ten List, Top Ten List, Top Christmas Music, Religion News

Some stereos have been locked in on Christmas music since the clean-up of Thanksgiving dinner. Here at Huffpost Religion, we like to wait a while bef...

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Don't Burn The Day: A Jewish Perspective Of Death

Rabbi Adam Jacobs | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Dave Matthews, Ecclesiastes, Personal Growth, Jewish Mourning, Death and Dying, Jewish Funeral, Jewish Happiness, Death in Judaism, Religion News

I had the unusual experience of being asked to officiate at two funerals. While never exactly enjoyable, I find that they are reflection opportunities bar none. Nothing is quite as sobering as witnessing that final brief journey from surface to deep six.

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A Special Benefit Concert: A Conversation with Dave Matthews, Grammy Bragging Rights, Plus More

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

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Dave Matthews Band's Wrigley Field Concerts Expected To Snarl Traffic

The Expired Meter | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Chicago Cubs will will not be playing against the big bats of the Dave Matthews Band this weekend under the lights. However, the band's two con...

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An Opening of Consciousness

Jennifer Elster | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Moby, Ahmir Questlove Thompson, Will Oldham, Dave Matthews, Jorgen Leth, Famke Janssen, Rosie Perez, Karen Black, Will Shortz, Marlo Thomas, Debra Winger, Alan Cumming, Terrence Howard, Temple Grandin, Rufus Wainwright, Arts News

Here we embark on unruly excursions go so far into internal dialogs of the mind that a viewer might think: "how did I end up inside Terrence Howard's head?"

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WTF NFL?!

Erica Boeke | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: New Orleans, Pink, Sugarland, Tom Brady, Taylor Swift, Dave Matthews, Nfl, Faith Hill, Brett Favre, Five-Hour Energy Shots, Colbie Caillat, Sports News

All day yesterday I had the jitters. Like a kid on Christmas Eve. Or a young gay teen the night before a Lady Gaga concert. Or like someone who just s...

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Dave Matthews Band To Play Last Shows Before Hiatus At Wrigley Field

Posted 05.25.2011

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Remember when the Dave Matthews Band's bus driver dumped 800 pounds of raw sewage into the Chicago River? Well, the band is hoping to put all that beh...

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Adam Sandler & Jennifer Aniston's Early Friendship

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Jennifer Aniston, Nicole Kidman, Dave Matthews, Adam Sandler, Film, Just Go With It, Movies, Entertainment News

Jennifer Aniston and Adam Sandler have been friends for more than 20 years, and now they costar in a new romantic comedy, 'Just Go With It,' along wit...

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The Imagine Project: A Conversation With Herbie Hancock

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Joe Cocker, Peter Gabriel, Juanes, Death Wish, Los Lobos, Tinariwen, Vinnie Colaiuta, Marcus Miller, Dave Matthews, Vinicius De Moraes, James Morrison, Bill Cosby, Miles Davis, Kate Bush, The Beatles, India Aire, The Chieftains, Baden Powell, Chaka Khan, Carter Beauford, Toumani Diabete, Lisa Hannigan, James Brown, John Legend, Bob Marley, Tal Wilkenfeld, Wayne Shorter, Omou Sangare, Jeff Beck, Bob Dylan, Fat Albert, John Lennon, Herbie Hancock, Entertainment News, Larry Klein, Pink, Susan Tedeschi, Joni Mitchell, KS Chithra, Derek Trucks, Ceu, Konono, K?Naan, Entertainment News

This modern legend is considered one of the greatest innovators and most influential musicians of the 20th and 21st centuries, and Herbie Hancock's music continues to transcend jazz's stereotype.

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