Umphrey’s McGee

On November 5, 2011, when Umphrey's McGee performed at the Eagles Ballroom, they were riding high on the success of their album "Death by Stereo," which had been released in 2009. This period marked a significant point in their career, as they were gaining recognition for their innovative blend of progressive rock, jam band, and improvisational styles. The performance featured "Come As Your Kids," which was noted for its creative mash-up element and showcased the band's penchant for live improvisation—a hallmark of their concerts. This particular show was significant not only for its engaging encore but also for reflecting their dedication to evolving their live sound, a vital aspect of their identity as a touring band. The band developed a loyal fan base through memorable live performances like this, solidifying their place in the contemporary live music scene.

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