Umphrey’s McGee

On June 7, 2013, Umphrey's McGee performed a live recording of "Thunderstruck" at Red Rocks, a notable venue that has become synonymous with their energetic performances. At this point in their career, the band had recently released their album "Similar Skin," which came out on June 10, 2014, just a year after this performance. "Similar Skin" marked a significant point for Umphrey's McGee, as it included a blend of different styles reflecting their evolution and established them within the progressive rock genre. The band's ability to blend various influences is evident in their lively and improvisational performances, which often create a unique concert experience. Moreover, the Red Rocks venue is iconic, known for its stunning natural acoustics and breathtaking views, further amplifying the impact of their live shows. This performance showcases not just their live prowess, but also their commitment to engaging their audience in a vibrant musical dialogue.

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