Umphrey’s McGee

On March 7, 2009, Umphrey's McGee performed a live set at the UM Patio, a venue that has hosted numerous significant events for the band. At this time, Umphrey’s McGee had just released their album "Mantis," which came out in 2009. This album showed a progression in their sound and songwriting, featuring a more adventurous approach compared to their earlier works. The performance captured in the live recording reflects the band's dynamic improvisation style, which is a hallmark of their live shows. Notably, Umphrey's McGee is acclaimed for their effective use of technology in live performances, often integrating video projections and unique visual elements, which may have enhanced the experience during this specific show. Their ability to blend genres and improvisation made them influential in the jam band scene during this period, contributing to their dedicated fan base.

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