Time and Place
Sunday, Mar 16 @ 8:00 PM
Blender Theater at Gramercy
New York, New York
Monday, Mar 17 @ 8:00 PM
Blender Theater at Gramercy
New York, New York
Sunday, Jul 6 @ 12:00 PM
Hyde Park
London, United Kingdom
Jul 11 to Jul 13
Punchestown Racecourse
Co Kildare, Ireland
Counting Crows is a rock band originating from Berkeley, California. The group gained popularity in 1994 following the release of its debut album August and Everything After, which featured the hit single "Mr. Jones." The band's influences include Van Morrison, R.E.M., Nirvana, Bob Dylan and The Band. They received a 2004 Academy Award nomination for the song "Accidentally in Love".
Band members
Current members
- Adam Duritz (vocals, piano)
- David Bryson (guitar)
- Dan Vickrey (guitar)
- David Immerglück (guitar, mandolin, pedal steel guitar)
- Jim Bogios (drums)
- Charlie Gillingham (keyboards, accordion)
- Millard Powers (bass guitar, piano)
Former members
- Ben Ulrich (drums) (1990-1992)
- Marty Jones (bass guitar) (1990-1992)
- Lydia Holly (keyboards) (1990-1992)
- Toby Hawkins (drums) (1990-1992)
- Steve Bowman (drums) (1992-1994)
- Ben Mize (drums) (1994-2002)
- Matt Malley (bass guitar) (1992-2005)
Discography
- 1993: August and Everything After
- 1996: Recovering The Satellites
- 1999: This Desert Life
- 2002: Hard Candy
- 2008: Saturday Nights, Sunday Mornings
Other appearances
- The band's songs have appeared in several films:
- Clueless (1995): "The Ghost In You"
- Rounders (1998): "Baby, I'm A Big Star Now"
- Cruel Intentions (1999): "Colorblind"
- Mr. Deeds (2002): "Goin' Down to New York Town"
- Two Weeks Notice (2002): "Big Yellow Taxi"
- Shrek 2 (2004): "Accidentally in Love" (nominated for Best Song and performed live at the 2005 Academy Awards)
- The song "Raining in Baltimore" is featured on the soundtrack of "The Last of the Watermen" episode of Homicide: Life on the Street.
- The song "Walkaways" is featured on a particularly somber episode of the FOX hit Party of Five.
- Songs by Counting Crows were played during TV drama shows, such as Cold Case and the following: Boston Public (the band made a personal cameo as "the band in bar"), Brothers & Sisters, Dawson's Creek, The Days, Everwood, E.R., Laguna Beach, One Tree Hill, Party Of Five, Roswell, Felicity (twice), and Scrubs.
- Counting Crows performed live before the 2007 MLB All-Star game, broadcast on ESPN.
Counting Crows also played February 2nd at Tempe Town Lake (Arizona) for a pre-Super Bowl bash concert with Boys Like Girls
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