Dave Matthews Band will no longer be performing at the FireAid benefit concert on Thursday. The band posted on its Instagram page that that they were not able to attend due to a “critical illness in the family.

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

It’s this one freako thing that I can do.” He went on to flawlessly play “Neon,” only as John Mayer and his mile-long thumbs can do. Watch the whole bit via a fan video below.

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Two concerts starring a list of big names will be held at the end of the month in Los Angeles to raise money for the wildfire victims.

The double venue LA Fireaid concerts will have many livestream options Thursday as two sets of lineups perform at the Kia Forum and Intuit Dome.

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

Many music stars will headline a benefit concert to support those displaced by the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles

The Shelli, Irving and Azoff families, in conjunction with Live Nation and AEG Presents, have officially announced the FireAid Benefit Concert, which will raise funds to rebuild the communities devastated by the Los Angeles wildfires and to support efforts to prevent future fire disasters throughout Southern California.

For once, the FireAid benefit concert will not just be exclusive to any one streamer. It will be widely available live on several streaming services, including Netflix, YouTube, Paramount+, and more. Scroll down to learn more about the event from performers to start time and more.

FireAid is a star-studded benefit concert organized for Los Angeles-area wildfire relief. It is being produced by Shelli, Irving, and the Azoff family with Live Nation and AEG Presents.

Billie Eilish, Lady Gaga, Olivia Rodrigo and other stars will perform Thursday at FireAid, a benefit concert to raise funds for those impacted by the Los Angeles-area wildfires.