Picture Show: Mayan Holidaze 2011
Photos by Tammy Wetzel Mayan Riviera, Mexico January 20th to January 24th, 2011 Free downloads of these shows on the Live Music Archive. Umphreys McGee Live at Mayan Holidaze Now Sapphire Resort – On The Beach on 2011-01-20 Umphreys McGee Live at Mayan Holidaze Now Sapphire Resort – On The Beach on 2011-01-21 Disco Biscuits Live at Now Sapphire Resort – On The Beach on 2011-01-21 Disco Biscuits Live at Mayan Holidaze Now Sapphire Resort – On The Beach on 2011-01-23
Top Ten Moments of UM’s 2010 NYE Show at the Riviera
1. Covering Radiohead’s National Fucking Anthem [Audio clip: view full post to listen] A song like this was made for this band, and not only did they sell it, they owned it. A disturbed haze of dark reds and blues took over the lighting spaceship. The transformation from Booth Love was a simple one, with Joel starting it off on keys. Radiohead might be a close tie for the love felt for Umphrey’s – but UM doing Radiohead was more than most of the audience could handle. MSNBC and Discovery just announced that music provides the same endorphins as sex: the audience was resplendent in an orgy of eargasms. The haphazard brass tones, the trumpet…
Paul Simon to Headline Hangout Festival 2011
After a successful inaugural year in 2010 Hangout Festival is back and has just announced their new 2011 lineup. The festival is held on the beaches of Gulf Shores, Alabama just north of the Florida border from Friday May 20th to Sunday May 22nd. This is a real dream lineup with with headlining acts by Paul Simon, The Black Keys, & Widespread Panic. Other BTJ favorites include Umphrey’s McGee, Warren Haynes, & Xavier Rudd. Paul Simon + Foo Fighters + Widespread Panic + The Black Keys +My Morning Jacket + Flaming Lips + Cee Lo Green + Primus + Michael Franti & Spearhead + Pretty Lights + Bassnectar + Girl Talk + Ween +…
Umphrey’s McGee | 12.31.2010 | Riviera Theatre
[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Chicago IL -Â Photos by Abby Mathews Setlist Taped By:Chris King Set 1 01. Band Intro 02. Nothing Too Fancy> 03. In the Kitchen 04. Rocker prt II 05. Nemo 06. Bright Lights 07. new song> 08. Nothing Too Fancy Set 2 01. Wellwishers 02. The Payback (Kris on Vocals) 03. Get Up (Sex Machine) (Kris) 04. unknown 05. Andy’s Last Beer 06. All in Time> 07. Ringo 08. Demolition Man (Police)> 09. 1348 Set 3 01. Hajimemashite 02. Sex Laws (Beck)> 03. Auld Lang Syne 04. Partyin Peeps 05. Miss Tinkles Oveture 06. Higgins 07. Slacker 08. Booth Love> 09. National Anthem (Radiohead) 10. Encore Break 11. Sir…
Umphrey’s McGee Halloween 2010
The Pageant St. Louis – Missouri. Photos by Tammy Wetzel Umphrey’s McGee has done it again. For the 3rd year in a row Umphrey’s McGee has a delivered their Halloween “Mashup” costume party. Stream the 1901 (Phoenix) + Jump (Van Halen) + EFF You (Cee Lo) mash-up [Audio clip: view full post to listen] The band dressed up as well with their own mashup costumes. Brendan Bayliss as Yoko Bono Jake Cinninger as Paul Stanley Cup Joel Cummins as Pope John Paul Shaffer Andy Farag as G.I. Joakim Noah Ryan Stasik as Dr. Evil Knievel (with a Mini-Me on bass for “The Triple Wide”) Kris Myers as Larry David Letterman In addition to their costume…
Umphrey’s McGee Logo Contest | Free Fall Sampler & Tour Dates
Ever thought you could design a better logo for Umphrey’s McGee? Well here’s your chance. Chicago-based rockers Umphrey’s McGee are seeking a new logo/theme for 2011 with the help of the Creative Allies art community. The genre-spanning and barrier busting sextet seeks a visual interpretation of their name that represents the musically muscular and relentlessly inventive sound the band has cultivated both live and in the studio over the past 12 years. Though many logos, images and fonts have represented Umphrey’s McGee over the years, the band has long looked for a singular image that will represent them effectively, and stand the test of time. The winning design will showcase the Umphrey’s McGee name, and/or…
FREE Download SCI Fidelity 2010 Sampler – Umphrey’s McGee, Lotus, EOTO, String Cheese
Check out the latest releases from SCI Fidelity Records on their brand new 2010 Sampler. You’ll get 14 tracks – over 70 minutes of music – from the String Cheese Incident, Umphrey’s McGee, Keller & the Keels, Lotus, EOTO, Emmitt-Nershi Band, 30db and many more! Simply enter your email address in the widget below, and you’ll receive an email with a link to download the SCI Fidelity sampler (as MP3 files)! (PLEASE NOTE: the zip file containing the SCI Fidelity Sampler is over 150MB, so be patient while it downloads to your computer) Track Listing 1. Susanah – 30db (From the album One Man Show) 2. On The Road – the String Cheese Incident (From…
Umphrey’s Mcgee | 7.16.2010 | Meijer Gardens
[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Frederick Meijer Garden. Grand Rapids, MI Photos and Words by Benjamin Slayter. Set I: Alex’s House > Made to Measure > Bright Lights > Alex’s House, 2×2, Thin Air Set II: NothingTooFancy> Conduit, Africa, Phil’s Farm > Kula > Phil’s Farm, Gulf Stream, 2nd Self, Night Moves > NothingTooFancy. E: Orfeo, 1348 Stream “Made To Measure” from this show. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Quote of the evening: “Bill Kreutzmann and Mickey Hart would have been able to use Kris Myers’ drum sticks as tooth picks after what happened here tonight.” – Z Brah Zink. When you’re expecting to have you mind blown, things can be…
Picture Show | Umphrey’s Mcgee | Rochester 7.8.2010
Listen to the encore from this free out door show in Rochester. Cemetery Walk: [Audio clip: view full post to listen] The Archive. Photos by Tammy Wetzel Party in the Park. Free Show.
Umphrey’s McGee | 7.15.2010 | Buffalo NY
Recording, & photos by Adam Hudson Thursday At The Square 2010 Lafayette Square Buffalo, NY [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Setlist: One Set Much Obliged, Get In the Van, Red Tape, Got Your Milk (Right Here) > Spires > In the Flesh > Another Brick In the Wall (part 2) > We’re Going to War, Preamble > 40′s Theme, The Bottom Half, The Triple Wide, Partyin’ Peeps Encore Front Porch, Mulche’s Odyssey Apparently Umphrey’s McGee digs playing in the Empire State. Last night was the bands 5th stop in NY this summer and their 4th consecutive year playing an outdoor concert at part of the Buffalo Place Concert Series. This 2 hour plus…
