General Archive
Headphones & Snowcones
Ever find yourself at a show scouting out the soundboard wondering what the engineer is hearing, wondering what those headphones sound like? Want to find out? An idea long stewing in the UM incubator is finally coming to fruition. We are pleased to unveil an unparalleled live show experience – a pristine soundboard mix piped wirelessly to your ears through audiophile quality headphones. Forget the silent disco and throw your expectations out the window, …
Rigors of the Road Part II
Andy Farag is back with Part II of the Rigors of the Road series. Join Andy and the team for a behind the scenes look at the 2nd leg of winter tour. General absurdity throughout….proceed at will. FacebookTwitterTumblr
UM summits Kilimanjaro
What’s the first thing your oxygen deprived self would do at 19,341 feet? Micah Gordon, director of production at nugs.net, thought slapping a um sticker on the highest point in Africa was a suitable answer to that question. We concur. Thanks bud! FacebookTwitterTumblr
Visions: A Short Story
Author Joe Williams uses the UM original “Visions” as inspiration for this highly entertaining sci-fi short. Read an excerpt here on our blog and head over to the Post Mortem Press to download a free ebook copy (you can also check out his works based on Grateful Dead & Tea Leaf Green songs). VISIONS by Joseph Williams They had a name for losing your sanity in the crowded nothingness of space. It came from …
Rigors of the Road
Andy Farag revives an old UM favorite, the Rigors of the Road series. Join Andy and the team for a behind the scenes look at the first week of winter tour from Buffalo to Brooklyn. Stay tuned for another installment coming soon. Brendan’s bite mark in the ‘S’ FacebookTwitterTumblr
Young Rocker
Stasik’s nephew preps for his world debut Because every six year old deserves a birthday sit in How a six year old and a 36 year old trash a backstage FacebookTwitterTumblr
Vacuum the F@ck out of that S#it!!!
UM crew member “Britches” is enthusiastically complimented on his set change vacuuming technique at The National, Richmond, VA. FacebookTwitterTumblr
Brooklyn Bowl Birthday Bash
It’s hard to believe it’s already been 15 years. Especially since Joel has been giving piano lessons for nearly 30 years. But here we are kicking off our 15th anniversary in lovely New York. We’re honored to be playing a sold out Beacon Theatre tonight, a venue steeped in such rich history that it humbles all who enter. We just couldn’t help ourselves though, so we’ve added a birthday proper gig on Sunday at UM favorite Brooklyn …
Kickstart Digital Tape Machine!
All right Umphrey’s McGee fans, this is your chance to help make our side project Digital Tape Machine’s new album Be Here Now a reality. We’re embarking on a kickstarter campaign where you can purchase the album in about 25 different ways. We’ve created both practical & ridiculous packages that should satiate every fan’s desire. With your album purchase do you want to play golf with Kris Myers, Dan Rucinski & me? Want to …
A Sumpump Stocking Stuffer EP
A Free Christmas EP from the Brothers Farag [bandcamp album=2158290782 bgcol=FFFFFF linkcol=4285BB size=venti] FacebookTwitterTumblr