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Apr

12

What does Dave Matthews have in common with Elton John? Both of them held concerts to show their support for their favorite candidates for the US presidency.

Earlier on, Elton John performed for Hillary Clinton and managed to raise an astounding $2.5 million during the much talked about performance. Now, Dave Matthews have pledged to do the same to show his support for Barack Obama.

Dave Matthews performed for free in support of Democratic Presidential candidate, Barack Obama. He was joined by long time collaborator, Tim Reynolds. Together, they are set to wow the crowds in the gig titled “Change Rocks - A Very Special Evening With Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds”. The gig was held on April 6 2008 and entrance was made free of charge to all who live in Indiana. The special acoustic show was also accompanied by a short address by Dave Matthews who encouraged the youth of America to come forward and vote.

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