Umphrey’s McGee

In March 2010, when Umphrey's McGee performed "1348" at Jam In The Dam, they were riding high on the success of their album "Mantis," released in 2009. This period marked a notable evolution in their sound, featuring a blend of progressive rock, metal, and improvisational jam elements that have characterized their career. The live recording captures the band’s exceptional musicianship and on-stage chemistry, which were integral to their reputation as a leading act in the jam band scene. Furthermore, the Jam In The Dam festival was significant, as it highlighted the band’s growing international presence and expanding fanbase outside the United States. The event allowed them to showcase their spontaneous, high-energy performances that fans had come to expect, further cementing their status as a vital force in contemporary live music.

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