Thirty years after it topped the Billboard 200, Counting Crows’ Recovering the Satellites still stands as the album that proved the band could follow a breakthrough without playing safe, led by the song Adam Duritz calls his best.
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The second album that took Counting Crows to number one in America still carries the weight of its biggest song and the creative risks that followed their breakthrough debut.
October 15, 2026
Justin Cary, longtime bassist for Sixpence None The Richer and a key contributor to the band's biggest hits including Kiss Me, has died at the age of 50 following complications from a stroke.
June 22, 2026Counting Crows expand their 2026 Australian run with a new Brisbane date, reinforcing that their Live Nation tour remains unaffected by the Bluesfest cancellation
March 19, 2026
Counting Crows return to Australia and New Zealand in March and April 2026 with The Complete Sweets! Tour, joined by Australian favourites Kingswood and Auckland songwriter Macey.
February 11, 2026
For more than three decades, Counting Crows have maintained a rare connection with audiences, built on emotionally detailed songwriting, expressive performances and a catalogue that has become woven into modern rock history. In 2026, the Grammy and Academy Award nominated band will return to Australia and New Zealand with The Complete Sweets! Tour, a run of theatre shows celebrating their legacy while spotlighting their most recent body of work.
January 12, 2026
For more than three decades, Counting Crows have been one of the most distinctive and heartfelt voices in American rock. In 2026, Adam Duritz and company will return to Australia and New Zealand for The Complete Sweets! Tour.
October 15, 2025September 7 has witnessed landmark music moments, from chart-topping singles to the loss of a modern rap icon. On this date, The Beatles continued their record-breaking chart streaks, Elton John scored worldwide acclaim, and Nirvana released a track that helped define a generation. The day also marks the birthdays of Buddy Holly and Chrissie Hynde, two artists whose influence still echoes through rock and roll. At the same time, the world remembers the passing of Mac Miller, whose career bridged hip-hop and introspective songwriting for a new generation. September 7 remains a date filled with both celebration and reflection in music history.
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