Archive for April, 2014

“Official House Band of Around The Horn”

“You should be a lot nervous” Tim Cowlishaw from Around the Horn discusses introducing UM before the House of Blues Dallas show last week. Intro > Bathing Digits > 2nd Self

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UMBowl Couch Tour

Game On. We are thrilled to announce the live stream of UMBowl V, coming live from The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, New York to your couch. UMBowl is a musical marathon, four quarters each with a different theme driven entirely by fan interaction. If you can’t join us in person, don’t miss out on your chance to watch this once a year experience live! http://tourgigs.com/show/umphreysmcgee_20140503 May 3rd Capitol Theatre, Port Chester, New York Multi-cam, HD …

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N2F Music Launch Party Ballot

Curious about the ballot for our Nothing Too Fancy Music Launch Party at Brooklyn Bowl on 5/4? Have a look. Safe to say you’re in for a wild night! This will be one for the books, come join! Tickets available.  

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UMBowl V: Headphones & Snowcones

You’ve asked, we’ve answered. Headphones & Snowcones will be available for UMBowl V at the historic Capitol Theatre and will be made available starting tomorrow at 1:00 pm CT. Heads up that demand is very high for the limited allotment so don’t delay. The first 20 people to email headphones@umphreys.com at (or after) 1:00 pm CT and subsequently submit payment will be the chosen few. Best of luck. See you at the big game. Because you deserve something more. Join …

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Preview Digital Tape Machine New EP

As we prepare to release Digital Tape Machine’s sophomore effort, the forthcoming “Omens” EP, I thought I’d take a minute to introduce you to the title track that I started writing nearly 2 years ago.  Omens began as the three main riffs you hear throughout the song being played on a Roland Juno 60.  The riffs include two very funky, pocket-oriented riffs contrasted with the dark hemiola of the final coda.  After fleshing out some …

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Late Summer Tour Annoucement

Want to start making your summer tour plans? Well, we have new tour dates for you, across New England and south through the Midwest! Pre-sale through Umphrey’s Ticketing will begin on Wednesday, April 23rd. Please visit the Tour page for more information, and note that a few more dates are still coming. We look forward to seeing you on the road! July 27 “Mountain Stage” at a venue to be announced Charleston, WV July 31 …

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Brendan to Join Bob Weir and Guests for Headcount 10th Anniv. Concert

Brendan will be playing the HeadCount 10th Anniversary benefit show (and official Mountain Jam Kickoff Party) at Brooklyn Bowl in New York on June 4th. Brendan will be playing along with Bob Weir & Ratdog, Eric Krasno and the Lettuce Horns section, and Marc Brownstein of the Disco Biscuits. Tickets are now on sale through ticketfly. For more information, pelase visit: www.headcount.org/benefit

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“All In Time” is Go Pro Song of the Day

http://gopro.com/videos/video-of-the-day/2014/4/12

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UMBowl V Food Drive

Heading to UMBowl V at The Capitol Theatre on May 3? Mind helping us do some good? Bring donations for the food pantry at Carver Center in Port Chester, NY and you could win some great prizes! Bring three items on the list below and you will be entered to win a a ticket to Summer Camp Music Festival INCLUDING a Late Night Red Barn ticket to the UM show. We’re also giving away an autographed UMBowl poster so don’t snooze. …

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N2F Music Launch Party at Brooklyn Bowl on Sale Today

Tickets are on sale through merch.umphreys.com via the Similar Skin Pre-Order. Full album pre-order details can be found here.  In celebration of our forthcoming album and the launch of our new label, we thought we would have a few friends over for some beer, bowling, and chicken. Sound good? Great. We are elated to announce an evening at the Brooklyn Bowl to officially kick off Nothing Too Fancy Music, the latest venture from your friends at Umphrey’s McGee. Join us …

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Similar Skin Pre-Order Details

Without further ado…Similar Skin pre-order details. In order to best serve our ever dedicated core, we’re back with a pre-order aimed to please. First up, every pre-order will receive an immediate download of Similar Skin’s opening track “The Linear” to get things rolling. Furthermore, pre-order directly from our new label Nothing Too Fancy Music and you’ll be given a unique access code to unlock the bonus vault featuring exclusive audio downloads, studio videos, photos and more. …

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Announcing April Couch Tour

We are happy to announce yet another webcast collaboration between Umphrey’s McGee and TourGigs, as we invite you to settle in for a whopping eight nights of couch tour! In addition to the main feed each night — featuring a four-camera HD director’s cut — we are angling to provide fans the ability to Choose Your Own Adventure with additional user-selectable camera angles where bandwidth permits. As an added incentive to the UM faithful, we’re …

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