Matthews had been set to take the stage at the Jan. 30 benefit concert in the wake of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires.

The Grammy Award-winning band shared that they had to pull out of two shows due to a 'critical illness' in the family.

The news comes just one day ahead of the massive showcase in L.A. benefiting wildfire relief.

Dave Matthews will be sitting out the FireAid and MusiCares benefit concerts due to a 'critical illness in the family.' ...

Matthews was scheduled to perform alongside John Mayer for the first time at FireAid, which will be held at the Kia Forum on ...

Dave Matthews, who was part of a star-studded lineup of performers at a Los Angeles concert to raise money for wildfire relief, said on Wednesday he would not be able to perform.

CNN has reached out to a representative for Matthews for comment. The FireAid benefit concert, a music event set up to aid ...

Dave Matthews has bowed out of performances at the FireAid benefit concert and the MusiCares Person of the Year benefit gala ...

Dave Matthews has been forced to withdraw from the LA benefit concert hours before the show starts due to a ‘critical illness ...

Rodrigo Simas Just days before his scheduled appearances, Dave Matthews has announced that he will no longer be able to ...

American musician Dave Matthews has withdrawn from the FireAid benefit concert in Los Angeles due to a family emergency, a statement read.

Matthews, frontman of the Grammy-winning rock band Dave Matthews Band, withdrew from FireAid a day before the concert was ...