Collectible Posters

A Dave Matthews poster is among some of thephenomenon to one of the very hottest bands in
most sought after posters around. There areall of America. By 2000 they were the top
many that are made by talented artists who signgrossing touring band in the United States. In 2001
and number them, and sometimes only offerDave Matthews played electric guitar for the first
limited quantities. Many movie posters andtime. A Dave Matthews poster of Dave with his
entertainment posters from the 1930s andelectric guitar is scooped up by fans and collectors
upward are worth in the tens of thousands ofalike. The band has done so much touring over
dollars. Posters of current artists are becomingthe last eighteen years and many of the posters
more and more collectible. This band's legions ofreflect their tour sites. You can find a colorful
loyal fans love to snap up a Dave Matthewsposter from their concert at Madison Square
poster or CD. Some of the earlier posters thatGarden or an intriguing new poster for an
include their deceased saxophonist are beloved byupcoming concert in Charlottesville, Virginia which
their fans.is their hometown and where it all began for
The band formed in early 1991 and by 1993 theythem. Black and white and color posters are
released their first album on their own label,available by online retailers. A Dave Matthews
entitled "Remember Two Things." It debuted onposter complete with the signatures of all the
college charts as the highest independent entry.original band members continues to increase in
As the band continued to tour, their fan basevalue. There are even some great hand painted
continued to grow. The band did somethingposters done by their fans.
unique; they allowed their fans to record theThe band is always anxious to reward their loyal
shows for their own personal use. In this way, thefollowers and created a website in 2005 that
Dave Matthews Band created an interactivecontinues to provide their fans with video footage
community and became known to more andand updates on an album's progress. They did a
more people. In 1994, they recorded an album onbenefit for the victims of Hurricane Katrina, helped
RCA and began their first official national tour. Bytsunami struck communities in Sri Lanka and even
1995 this album was certified four times platinum.have taken a proactive role in fighting global
The boys had definitely arrived and so had thewarming. It is no wonder that this band is so
demand for all things Dave Matthews, including abeloved by their fans and why concert tickets as
very large demand for Matthews posters.well as Dave Matthews posters continue to sell
Matthews Band grew from a grass rootslike hot cakes!