3.15.01 :: Summer Tour dates officially announced.

10.25.01 :: Dave Matthews tours Europe solo playing radio shows and small venues.

1.19.01 :: News of a possible spring concert in Charlottesville, VA is reported with good optomism.
1.21.01 :: DMB performs at the Rock In Rio Festival.
2.15.01 :: I Did It music video premiers on MTV.

1.21.01 :: Rock In Rio Festival airs of Pay-Per-View.

1.23.01 :: DMB featured in a segment on CBS's "60 Minutes II".

3.10.01 :: Dave Matthews begins playing a series of solo radio shows.

5.22.01 :: John Popper joins DMB on stage in Los Angeles for "What Would You Say".

5.14.01 :: Big Eyed Fish debuts.

April 2001 :: The Samples release "Return To Earth" featuring Boyd guesting on "Great Blue Ocean".

3.23.01 :: Clips of Captain & Big Eyed Fish begin to circulate.

3.24.01am :: Captain, Big Eyed Fish & Grey Street are leaked.

 

 

9.06.01 :: DMB is nominated for a "Doobie Award" for "Band of the Year" by High Times Magazine.

2.24.01 :: DMB performs on Saturday Night Live.

1.03.01 :: "I Did It" is officially released to radio.

12.02.01 :: DMB wins 3 My VH1 Awards for Favorite Group, Must-Have Album and Damn, I Wish I Wrote That (Song of the Year) ("The Space Between").

Oct. 2001 :: Stefan records more material for a future "solo" album.

8.21.01 :: DMB The Videos 1994-2001 DVD is released.

8.21.01 :: Live In Chicago release officially annouced.

2001 was a great slbum year for the fans. While Everyday had its share of fans, the emergence of the Lillywhite Sessions seemed to literally be a dream come true for most fans. Yet another live album was also released late in the year.
2.28.01 :: Dave makes a suprise guest appearance at a Trey Anastasio solo show.

10.14.01 :: Dave Matthews Performs at Groundworks Benefit.

10.20-21.01 :: Dave Matthews performs at Bridge School Benefit.

10.23.01 :: DMB cancels their upcoming European tour due to "global issues".

April 2001 :: "The Space Between" the 2nd single from Everyday is released.

1.15.01 :: "The Making of Everyday" clip released on the internet (Dreams of Our Fathers).

2.27.01 :: 4th major label album released - Everyday

1.11.01 :: "The Making of Everyday" clip released on the internet (The Space Between).

1.12.01 :: DMB officially releases "I Did It" their latest single, to Napster.

1.12.01 :: "The Making of Everyday" clip released on the internet (When The World Ends).

2.01.01 :: "Sleep To Dream Her" clip released on the internet as part of a medley of new songs.

April 2001 :: Everyday is certified 2x Platinum.

Aug 2001 :: Live at Luther College is certified 3x Platinum.

7.17.01 :: "Sharin' In The Groove: A Tribute to Phish" is released including a performance of "Waste" by Dave Matthews.

4.28.01 :: Waste debuts, Big Eyed Fish tease debuts.

May 2001 :: Australian release of Everyday includes 5 live bonus tracks.

11.07.01 :: Devon releases "Long Sleeve Story" produced by Stefan Lessard.

 

5.12.01 :: DMB plays their last live show to date with only the core members of the band.

5.15.01 :: DMB plays their last live show without any "permanat guests" onstage.

5.18.01 :: Butch Taylor rejoins DMB onstage and has not missed a live performance since.

11.12.01 :: Cigarette Lit is teased.

10.14.01 :: "Where Are You Going" debuts (Dave solo).

4.21.01 :: So Right, When The World Ends, Sleep To Dream Her, What You Are, Angel, Everyday, & If I Had It All debut (Full Band).

2.01.01 :: "I Did It" debuts (Dave Solo).

Aug 2001 :: Woodstock Documentary airs on Bravo network including footage from DMB's Woodstock 1999 performance.

7.20.01 :: "DMB The Videos 1994-2001" release is officially announced.

 

2003 was another typical year of touring for Dave Matthews - included a Spring Dave & Tim tour, a DMB Summer tour, and a Dave & Friends Winter tour.

7.11.01 :: DMB's performance at Folsom Field is taped for a future DVD release.

Nov 2001 :: Live In Chicago 12/19/98 topped the Billboard Top Internet Album Sales chart for a week.

Sept 2001 :: I Did It is nominated for an MTV Video Music Award for Best Group Video.

Sept 2001 :: Dave Matthews writes an article entitled "My African Heart" published in Time Magazine.

11.15.01 :: Everyday is released as the 3rd single from Everyday.

3.24.01pm :: The infamous Lillywhite Sessions are leaked in full creating a mass downloading frenzy among internet users everywhere.

4.21.01 :: DMB kicks off its 2001 Spring/Summer tour in Charlottesville, VA, their first show there in 5 years. The tour sells out stadiums across the country.

10.21.01 :: Dave Matthews Band fans featured on VH1's "Fan Club".

10.21.01 :: Everyday music video is filmed in Charlottesville, VA.

9.29.01 :: Dave Matthews is elected to the Farm Aid Board of Directors with Willie Nelson, Neil Young, & John Mellencamp.

 

9.20.01 :: Live In Chicago cover art officially released.

8.21.01 :: Dawn Thompson & John D'Earth release "Murcury" featuring Dave Matthews & Carter Beauford on several tracks.

11.13.01 :: DMB is nominated for 2 2002 American Music Awards for "Favorite Band, Duo or Group - Pop or Rock" & "Favorite Album - Pop or Rock,". Airs Jan 09, 2002 on ABC.

9.21.01 :: Dave Matthews performs "Everyday" for "America : A Tribute to Heros"

9.29.01 :: Dave Matthews performs at Farm Aid 2001 airing on CMT.

1.24.01 :: "I Did It" music video is filmed.

2.18.01 :: "All Access" IMAX film debuts in Hollywood, CA featuring DMB with Al Green in one of its segments.

9.03.01 :: Radio stations across the country broadcast songs from 2001's Soldier Field concerts for Labor Day weekend.

6.30.01 :: DMB interview clips air on VH1's "Rock Across America."

 

6.05.01 :: Chris Whitley releases "Rocket House" featuring Dave Matthews's vocals on 3 tracks.

10.23.01 :: Live In Chicago 12/19/98 is released as the 3rd official live album.

10.23.01 :: Gov't Mule releases "The Deep End Vol 1" featuring Stefan on " Beautifully Broken".

2.09.01 :: Spring Tour dates are officially announced.

2.14.01 :: Additional Tour dates officially announced.

2.26.01 :: DMB performs on the Late Show with David Letterman.

2.26.01 :: DMB's intverview with Charlie Rose airs on PBS.

2001 :: The Samples release "Return to Earth" featuring Boyd Tinsley on violin.

2.27.01 :: DMB performs on MTV's Total Request Live.

 

 

 

3.13.01 :: Dave Matthews announces that his wife Ashley is expecting a child due in September.

3.15.01 :: The Matthews family donates $500,000 to the University of Virginia.

10.02.01 :: Dave Matthews performs "In My Life" at a John Lennon Tribute show airing on TNT.

April 2001 :: "The Space Between" music video premiers on MTV & VH1.

11.15.01 :: Everyday music video premiers on MTV.

2.24.01 :: "I Did It" debuts (Full Band).

8.15.01 :: Dave Matthews becomes a proud father of twin girls, Grace & Stella Matthews.