2004-07-13
Chicago-based jam-band Umphrey’s McGee make their national splash with “Anchor Drops”, their new disc available from Sci-Fidelity Records.No secret among Midwestern jam-fans, Umphrey’s Mcgee has broadened their audience through recent appearances at Bonnaroo, South by Southwest and the High Sierra Music Festival.
The six-man band brings a progressive-rock precision to a genre stereotypically dominated by extended Grateful Dead-style jams.
THE HONEYDOGS
What Comes After
The Sword
High Country
Grandaddy
Sumday
GLENN BULTHUIS & THE TONEDEAFS
Greatest Hits, 1977-2007
ERNIE AND THE AUTOMATICS
LOW EXPECTATIONS
TORI AMOS
Live At Montreux 1991 & 1992
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