Profile

"Counting Crows" is a rock band that originated from Berkeley, California. Singer Adam Duritz (former member of the Bay Area band "The Himalayans") and guitarist Dave Bryson formed Counting Crows in San Francisco in 1991. The group gained popularity in 1994 following the release of its debut album "August and Everything After," which featured the hit single "Mr. Jones."

Members of the present band include: Adam Duritz, Millard Powers, Dan Vickery, David Immergluck, Charlie Gillingham, Jim Bogios and David Bryson.

From the beginning, Counting Crows focused on live performances. Adam Duritz, in particular, became renowned for the energetic, passionate nature of his live performances. The band toured extensively in 1993 and 1994, both as headliners and in supporting roles with other artists, including Cracker, the Cranberries, Suede, Bob Dylan, Los Lobos, Jellyfish, and Midnight Oil.

In November 2003, Counting Crows released their greatest hits album, "Films About Ghosts." The band also toured in 2003 with John Mayer, Maroon 5, and the Graham Colton Band.

In September, 2007, Counting Crows played a show at Town Hall in New York City, during which they played their hits "August and Everything After" from beginning to end. They also played several songs from "Saturday Nights & Sunday Mornings." This show was recorded and the album was released in March, 2008.

Counting Crows tours extensively, and their tour schedule includes Atlantic City.