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Archive Roulette Rolls On

The umXXV celebration rolls on with the next installment from the ongoing Archive Roulette series with Nugs. On the 25th of every month, we will be adding an unreleased show from the archives to the UM streaming catalog. We will also be premiering select shows as subscriber-exclusive livestreams each month. The latest installment of audio takes us back to July 8th, 2003, which included a four-song opening set and a number of unique teases scattered …

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Brendan + Joel and More

Our own Joel Cummins jets out this spring with a pair of unique gigs with some new and old friends. On May 4th, Joel will team up with Ben Atkind (Goose) alongside Bay area indie rock band Big Light for a Jazz Fest Jam in New Orleans at Hi-Ho Lounge. In late June, Joel will be joined by ​the one and only ​Brendan Bayliss at The Deck in Muskegon, MI for a night of sing-alongs, …

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New Offerings For Headphones & Snowcones

Join us for a live experience like no other as you listen to Umphrey’s McGee via a pristine soundboard mix piped wirelessly to your ears through audiophile-quality headphones. Utilizing technology identical to what the band uses, you will be armed with a Sennheiser in-ear monitor wireless pack and high-fidelity Audio-Technica headphones, allowing you to experience the sonics of UM in absolutely unparalleled quality. We’ve added a plethora of Headphones & Snowcones offerings to #umxxv. Check them out …

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Archive Roulette: February 21, 2004

Umphrey’s McGee first crossed paths with Joshua Redman when Jake Cinninger and Joel Cummins opened for Redman at the iconic Chicago club Martyrs’ in October of 2002. As the story goes, it was after that evening that Jake and Joel began to brainstorm on how they could have Joshua collaborate with Umphrey’s. By the fall of 2002, Joshua (son of jazz icon Dewey Redman) had released seven albums as a frontman, albums that featured Christian …

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umXXV Tour Digital Collectibles Update

A few updates on umphreys.xyz tokens as we launch into the West Coast run. umXXV Collectibles are now .0125 ETH / ~$20 (50% discount), available to purchase with a credit card or ethereum wallet Buy a specific show, access the nothing too fancy cam + soundboard audio live for that specific show Hold a show token? Watch that show on demand from your account The California poster art by Kory McGeehan is spectacular (see above), …

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June 2023 Dates Announced

The UM 25th anniversary tour will continue as we bring the celebration to the northeast this June. Umphrey’s McGee will make our debut at Great Cedar Showroom at Foxwoods in Mashantucket, Connecticut, and will return to Hampton Beach, New Hampshire; Hyannis, Massachusetts; Portland, Maine; and Buffalo, New York.  With the exception of one show to be added on July 2nd, there will be no additional UM dates until mid-August so make those plans now.  Pre-sale …

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and i wanna believe

. . . that the moment relied on me LISTEN

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Silver Ticket 2023

As part of our ongoing umXXV celebration, and Umphrey’s McGee’s silver anniversary, we are pleased to announce the first (and last!) ever Silver Ticket event. This is a bonus opportunity for you to win free Umphrey’s tickets to every UM show for an entire year for you and a friend! Head to merch.umphreys.com on Tuesday, January 31st, 12:00 pm (Noon) ET for your chance to win. We’ve got some fun runner-up prizes in store, including …

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Madison Livestream

We are teaming up with Nugs.net to bring our upcoming show at The Sylvee direct to your couch. Subscribers stream free! See you on February 2nd: 2nu.gs/UMstreams Direction by Keith Griner

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Conscious Alliance in New York

Conscious Alliance is joining us at The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, NY for an ‘Art That Feeds’ Food Drive! Donate 20 non-perishable food items or make a suggested cash donation to receive a LE show poster by John Warner Studios (printed on a white swirl foil!). Drop your items off at their booth outside the main entrance or inside the venue during the show! Donate for your poster NOW before the shows and have …

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25th Birthday Bash Webcast

Good news everyone! Our 25th Birthday Bash from The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, New York will stream live on Fans.live. Gifts and pants are optional. fans.live/um

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GrooveSafe on umXXV Tour

GrooveSafe Joins Umphrey’s McGee on Tour Umphrey’s McGee welcomes GrooveSafe back out on the road with us this winter as the band kicks off our umXXV tour in the northeast. GrooveSafe is a nonprofit with the goal of stopping unwanted touching, harassment, and assault at concerts. Swing by their table in Washington D.C., Philadelphia, Bethlehem, Brooklyn, and Port Chester to show your support for the cause and learn about respectful boundaries while at a show. …

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