Carter Beauford
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 2, 1958 (age 68)
- Birthplace
- Charlottesville, Virginia United States
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Carter Anthony Beauford (born November 2, 1958, in Charlottesville, Virginia) is an American drummer, percussionist, and founding member of Dave Matthews Band. He is known for his ability to adapt to a variety of genres, and both his ambidextrous and his open hand drumming styles. He plays the drums and sings backing vocals in the band. Beauford was ranked by a Rolling Stone magazine reader's poll in 2011 as the tenth greatest drummer of all time. Description above from the Wikipedia article Carter Beauford, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For

Santana: Supernatural Live

Dave Matthews Band: Listener Supported

Dave Matthews Band: The Central Park Concert

Dave Matthews Band: Live at Piedmont Park

Dave Matthews Band: Live at Folsom Field

Dave Matthews Band: The Videos 1994-2001

Dave Matthews Band: The Gorge

Dave Matthews Band: Weekend On The Rocks

Dave Matthews Band - Across The Pond

Carter Beauford – Under The Table And Drumming

Dave Matthews Band: Live Trax 36 - Alpine Valley Music Theatre

Santana: In Concert
Filmography

Dave Matthews Band: Freedom Mortgage Pavilion - July 26, 2025
Movie

Dave Matthews Band: Xfinity Theatre - Hartford, CT - 6/22/19
Movie

Dave Matthews Band: Wells Fargo Arena - Des Moines, IA - 5/14/19
Movie

Dave Matthews Band: Coral Sky Amphitheatre - West Palm Beach, FL - 7/27/19
Movie

Dave Matthews Band - Concert for Charlottesville
Movie · as Self

Dave Matthews Band: The Gorge Amphitheatre - George, WA - 9/4/16
Movie

Dave Matthews Band: Live Trax 36 - Alpine Valley Music Theatre
Movie

Dave Matthews Band: Away From the World
Movie · as Himself

Dave Matthews Band - Across The Pond
Movie
Dave Matthews Band: Live from the Beacon Theatre
Movie

Dave Matthews Band: Nissan Pavilion at Stone Ridge - Bristow, VA - 6/28/08
Movie

Dave Matthews Band: Live at Piedmont Park
Movie · as Carter Beauford

Dave Matthews Band: Sound Advice Amphitheatre - West Palm Beach, FL - 9/14/07
Movie

Dave Matthews Band: UMB Bank Pavilion - Maryland Heights, MO - 5/30/06
Movie

Dave Matthews Band: Weekend On The Rocks
Movie · as Carter Beauford

Santana: In Concert
Movie · as Self - Drums
Dave Matthews Band - Stand Up
Movie

Dave Matthews Band: The Gorge
Movie · as Carter Beauford

Dave Matthews Band: The Central Park Concert
Movie · as Carter Beauford

Dave Matthews Band: Live at Folsom Field
Movie · as Carter Beauford

Carter Beauford – Under The Table And Drumming
Movie

Victor Wooten and Carter Beauford: Making Music
Movie

Dave Matthews Band: The Gorge Amphitheatre - George, WA - 9/8/02
Movie

Dave Matthews Band: The Videos 1994-2001
Movie · as Carter Beauford

Santana: Supernatural Live
Movie · as Self

Dave Matthews Band: Listener Supported
Movie · as Carter Beauford

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 1 ep

MTV Video Music Awards
TV · as Self · 1 ep