Category: Umphrey's McGee

Gallery: Umphrey's McGee NYE @ The Aragon 12.31.09

Gallery: Umphrey’s McGee NYE @ The Aragon 12.31.09

Set One: Cemetery Walk > The Triple Wide, Divisions, Red Tape^, Headphones & Snocones^^, Mulche’s Odyssey
Set Two: Jazz Odyssey* > “Jimmy Stewart”**, Hajimemashite, Ringo^, The Skunk, The Goose, & The Fly^, Bridgeless > Ocean Billy, Move Your Rug^$, 10th Avenue Freezeout^$$ > Bridgeless
Set Three
Much Obliged^ > Auld Lang Syne^, Hurt Bird Bath, Gulf Stream, Phil’s [...]

Picture Show: Umphrey's Mcgee at the Aragon Chicago. 10.30.2009

Picture Show: Umphrey’s Mcgee at the Aragon Chicago. 10.30.2009

Umphrey’s Mcgee at the Aragon Chicago. 10.30.2009
Set One:Push the Pig* -> Miss Tinkle’s Overture, Got Your Milk (Right Here) > 2×2, All Night Long^,Resolution > “Jimmy Stewart”^^
Set Two:
Wappy Sprayberry -> Spires > Hangover, Made to Measure$, Lady Madonna$$, Higgins** > Wappy Sprayberry > Bright Lights
Encore:
All In Time
Notes:
Z-Trip opened
* with Professor Wormbog teases
^ with Jake on percussion
^^ [...]

Gallery Umphrey's McGee | NYE Run 2009 Night 1

Gallery Umphrey’s McGee | NYE Run 2009 Night 1

The Vic Theatre – Chicago, Illinois

12.29.2009
Set One – Andy’s Last Beer, Walletsworth, In the Kitchen, 40’s Theme, Front Porch*, The Floor, JaJunk
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Umphrey's Mcgee | 11.18.09 | Rochester

Umphrey’s Mcgee | 11.18.09 | Rochester

Umphrey’s McGee continues it’s jaw dropping fall tour with the best improvisational progressive rock
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Umphrey's Mcgee 10.09.09 Orbit Room Grand Rapids

Umphrey’s Mcgee 10.09.09 Orbit Room Grand Rapids

Sometimes the best part of seeing a band twice in a week is having a recent show to compare it too.   Umphrey’s McGee’s jam-packed performance Friday at the Orbit room was a night & day comparison to the show a week previous in Ann

Arbor.  With a fantastic jazz-funk-rock opener by the Macpodz, UM hit the [...]

Umphrey's McGee 10.02.09 Michigan Theater Ann Arbor

Umphrey’s McGee 10.02.09 Michigan Theater Ann Arbor

Caught an amazing show in Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday night as Umphrey’s McGee kicked off their Michigan tour at the Michigan Theater. Opening band was Ann Arbor’s own The Macpodz throwing down their unique breed of jazz rock.
We hadn’t seen UM since Rothbury, and while a completely vibe in the historic Michigan Theater, the [...]

Gallery: Umphrey's McGee Rocks The Harbor 06.26.2009

Gallery: Umphrey’s McGee Rocks The Harbor 06.26.2009

An amazing show last Friday night in Buffalo. MMW kicked off the Buffalo Rocks The Harbor concert series at 6pm with a funked out improvisational jazz set. Umphrey’s McGee took the stage at 8:45 and played one long tight set with some of my favorite jams including Miss Tinkle’s Overture and a 15 minute Mantis [...]

Gallery: Umphrey's Mcgee Live  NOLA 05.01.09 | Photos by T. Wetzel!

Gallery: Umphrey’s Mcgee Live NOLA 05.01.09 | Photos by T. Wetzel!

(photos by Tammy Wetzel)
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Set One:
Gulf Stream > Andy’s Last Beer > The Triple Wide* > That’s All > Turn & Run, Smell the Mitten**, Much Obliged$ > The Floor
Set Two:
#Miss Tinkle’s Overture, Hangover -> Soul Food II > Hangover, Cemetery Walk > Cemetery Walk II, Push the Pig$$, All in Time
Encore:
Can’t You Hear [...]

Umphrey's McGee | 4.1.09 | Buffalo NY | MP3

Umphrey’s McGee | 4.1.09 | Buffalo NY | MP3

The Town Ballroom was sold out for the first time for Umphrey’s Mcgee – the masters of improvisational progressive rock. The natives of Chicago and veterans of nationwide festival tours are selling out box offices across the US after the release of their recent album Mantis.
The energy level was the highest we’d seen at [...]

Video: UMPH's New Light System & Jake's Shred

Video: UMPH’s New Light System & Jake’s Shred

Umphrey’s McGee is redefining the concert experience this year by being one of the first bands to take the Mac III light system on the road with them.
This is the same light system being used by Phish this weekend at the Hampton Shows and will be on tour with them this year as well.
Perhaps one [...]

Umphrey's McGee: Mantis LP 12" Vinyl Review

Umphrey’s McGee: Mantis LP 12″ Vinyl Review

Listen to live version of Cemetary Walk [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

Vinyl is on the rise. According to Nielson SoundScan there were 1.8 million vinyl albums sold in 2008. That’s a 90% increase over the same number of sales in the previous years.

Umphrey’s McGee continues to support this classic medium with their latest [...]

Disco Biscuits Announce Winter Tour 2009

Disco Biscuits Announce Winter Tour 2009

The Disco Biscuits are hitting the road this winter with a four week, five weekend tour with stops across the country.
The tour kicks off with at the Town Ballroom here in Buffalo, NY  and includes stops in Chicago, Atlanta, Dallas, Denver and Nashville. Tickets for all shows are on sale through BiscoTix on Monday, December [...]

Umphrey's McGee New Album Preview & 2009 Tour

Umphrey’s McGee New Album Preview & 2009 Tour

Chicago’s Umphrey’s McGee enters its second decade together with their hardest, darkest, and most artistically cohesive album to date. The new album hits streets on Inauguration Day, January 20, 2009.
Over 2 years in the making, Mantis pushes the envelope in composition, arrangement and group interplay.  In an Umphrey’s McGee first, the album offers 100% new [...]

Mountain Jam 2008 Torrents & MP3's

Mountain Jam 2008 Torrents & MP3’s

Mountain Jam 2008 was another amazing weekend for the jam scene with mind blowing performances by the country’s best bands. I wasn’t able to make it this year but we still enjoyed the festival from home. We had a party in the back yard with a fire going and and thanks to iclips.net we [...]

Mountain Jam IV 2008 | iClips Stream & Sirius Play 5/30 to 6/1

Mountain Jam IV 2008 | iClips Stream & Sirius Play 5/30 to 6/1

Mountain Jam IV returns to Hunter Mountain Ski Resort with one of the best lineups of the 2008 festival season. Gov’t Mule whose Warren Haynes is jam scenes most polarizing figure will be playing 2 sets on both Friday and Saturday night followed up by Bob Weir & Friends on Sunday night.
iClips.net will be streaming [...]

Review: Umphrey's Live @ Town Ballroom 04.09.08 MP3 & PICS

Review: Umphrey’s Live @ Town Ballroom 04.09.08 MP3 & PICS

The boys from Chicago put on a killer show on Wednesday for the Umphreak’s of Buffalo. The first set is simply amazing and will quickly become one of their most downloaded shows. I wouldn’t be surprised if some or all of the material eventually made it onto an official live release.They came on at roughly [...]

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