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 BLASTERS
FUN ON A SATURDAY NIGHT
VARIOUS ARTISTS
Rave On Buddy Holly
Various Artists
Enjoy Every Sandwich: The Songs of Warren Zevon
Elephant Stone
Ship Of Fools
WILLAMENA
Lost in the Shadows
Air
Pocket Symphony
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