Archive for August 19th, 2008

DMB sax player dies at 46 from ATV wreck injuries (AP)

Written by on Tuesday, August 19th, 2008 in Latest News.

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.

Original post by AFP and software by Elliott Back

Speculation rife on Obama, McCain running mates (Reuters)

Written by on Tuesday, August 19th, 2008 in Latest News.

Onlookers watch Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama as he arrives at a hotel in Raleigh, North Carolina, August 19, 2008. (Jim Young/Reuters)Reuters – Sly hints and outright guesses
fostered speculation in the U.S. vice presidential sweepstakes
on Tuesday as Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain
neared their choices of a No. 2.

Original post by Reuters and software by Elliott Back

Dave Matthews Band Saxophonist Dies

Written by on Tuesday, August 19th, 2008 in Latest News.

LeRoi Moore, the saxophonist for the Dave Matthews Band, died at Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center in L.A. Tuesday. The 46-year-ancient died “from sudden complications stemming from his June ATV accident on his farm near Charlottesville, Virginia,” his rep said in a statement to Usmagazine.com. TMZ.com reported that he had punctured his lung and suffered broken ribs from the accident. Moore…

Original post by AFP and software by Elliott Back



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