The Backpages Interview: Dave Matthews
Ed Doheny, Rock's Backpages, 10 November 2001
IT'S A MEASURE OF the marked disparity between Dave Matthews' superstar status in America and his almost total obscurity in Europe that the marketing campaign for the Dave Matthews Band's new Everyday – released back in March in the U.S. – commenced with a street poster posing the blunt question "WHO IS DAVE MATTHEWS?"
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