pampelmoose Dave Allen of Gang of Four’s Music and Media Blog

The New York Times reports - LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeRoi Moore, the versatile saxophonist whose signature staccato fused jazz and funk overtones onto the eclectic sound of the Dave Matthews Band, died Tuesday of complications from injuries he suffered in an all-terrain vehicle accident, the band said. He was 46. R.I.P.

I just got word that Portland band, The Prids, rolled their van while on tour. This is bad news. The picture above is from the scene. Apparently Prids singer/guitarist David Frederickson was on a stretcher and appeared to be the most seriously injured. The Portland Mercury has the full story. There are updates at the [...]