Umphrey’s McGee

On August 17, 2013, Umphrey’s McGee performed at the Charter One Pavilion in Chicago, collaborating with STS9 for a memorable live rendition of a David Bowie cover. At this time, Umphrey's McGee had just released their album "Similar Skin" earlier that year, showcasing a continued evolution in their progressive rock sound. "Similar Skin" was notable for its blend of various musical styles, reflecting the band's experimentation and eclectic influences. This performance also illustrates the band's strong live presence and commitment to collaborative improvisation, hallmarks of their career. Interestingly, the live performance captured the synergy between the two bands, both known for their unique takes on rock and jam music, further enhancing the experience for fans. This collaboration highlights the band's ongoing popularity and relevance in the jam scene during a pivotal phase of their career.

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