| A Dave Matthews poster comes in all shapes and | | | | of their original band members, LeRoi Moore who |
| sizes; they come in black and white or in color | | | | was the saxophonist, passed away in the |
| and they range in price from around ten dollars to | | | | summer of 2008 from complications from an |
| over one hundred dollars. Many talented artists | | | | ATV accident. An original Dave Matthews poster |
| paint some of these posters, and they sign and | | | | of LeRoi with the band, and especially a signed |
| number them. Many of the posters are fashioned | | | | poster is already increasing in value. The other |
| after the band's tour sites. Many are limited edition | | | | members of the band include Carter Beauford, |
| silk screened posters. | | | | the drummer; Peter Griesar, the keyboard player, |
| The Dave Matthews Band formed in early 1991 | | | | and Stefan Lessard, the bass player. Stefan was |
| and, through a grass roots movement, quickly | | | | recommended to Dave Matthews, when he |
| became a household name. From the beginning, | | | | began seeking out band members, by a |
| this band did everything with their fans in mind. | | | | distinguished local jazz guru; and Stefan was only |
| They allowed their fans to tape the concerts for | | | | sixteen years old at the time. |
| their personal use (in retrospect, this created an | | | | They rose to fame pretty quickly and the band |
| interactive community that quickly spread the | | | | has been on the cover of many magazines. Some |
| word that this was a band to be reckoned with); | | | | of these magazine covers have been used to |
| they released some of their best concerts for | | | | create Dave Matthews posters. As the years |
| their fans to enjoy; and they launched a website | | | | passed, the band grew more and more |
| that provides fans with video footage and ongoing | | | | environmentally friendly, even designing their CD |
| updates on an album's progress. In addition, they | | | | packaging out of eco-friendly materials. They |
| did a benefit for the victims of Hurricane Katrina, | | | | have taken a proactive role in fighting global |
| they set up a tsunami relief fund, and they | | | | warming and they financially support wind farms. |
| offered a contest where a college won a free | | | | So if you are in the market to start collecting an |
| concert (the West Point cadets were the lucky | | | | item that should grow in value, or if you just love |
| winners). | | | | this band and want to decorate your room with |
| It is no wonder that this band is so beloved and | | | | them, look no further than a Dave Matthew |
| that their fans enjoy purchasing concert tickets | | | | poster. Shop around online as there many from |
| and Dave Matthews posters. Memorabilia | | | | which to choose and you may find a real deal on |
| continues to be very collectible and what people | | | | eBay as well. Be sure to look for free shipping as |
| are beginning to collect today could be highly | | | | many of the online sites offer this feature. |
| valuable in the years to come. Unfortunately, one | | | | |