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Interview: Dave Matthews talks on taking 2011 off, band’s near-breakup

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ā€œBurying my head in the sand, ā€œhiding behind a treeā€ and becoming ā€œjust an amateurā€: These are the various ways Dave Matthews describes his taking a year off in 2011. In a conference call promoting the forthcoming Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival in June, the Dave Matthews Band namesake further explained his public announcement that he and his crew wouldn’t be touring for the first time in 20 years. The frontman, 43, says it’s about time he recharge his creative…

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Dave Matthews Band not touring in 2011

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Bad news from Ants Marching: The rumors are true. TheĀ Official Site announced that Dave Matthews Band is not touring in 2011. At all. No summer shows, no European shows, no South American shows. It is the first time in 20 years that the band will not be out on the road. The news item explicitly mentions that the band will be returning for the 2012 touring season, so fret not. 2010 will not be the final year for Dave Matthews…

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