The String Cheese Incident

In the summer of 1999, The String Cheese Incident was riding a wave of momentum, having just released their studio album "Another Point of View" earlier that year. This album marked a significant evolution in their sound, showcasing their unique blend of bluegrass, rock, and improvisational jam, which became a hallmark of their live performances. By the time of the Woodstock '99 set, they were gaining traction within the jam band scene, captivating audiences with their high-energy shows and intricate musical interplay. This particular performance at the iconic Woodstock festival not only solidified their reputation but also highlighted their ability to engage fans with improvisational magic. Fun fact: the band has a reputation for their elaborate stage setups, and at Woodstock, they delivered a memorable experience infused with spontaneous creativity and an electric atmosphere.

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