Umphrey’s McGee

In October 2013, when Umphrey’s McGee performed "Ain't No Sunshine" featuring John Bell at the Family Circle Stadium in Charleston, they were riding high on the success of their 2012 album, "Similar Skin." This album marked a significant point in their career as it showcased their evolving sound, blending rock, progressive, and jam elements, and was notable for receiving positive reviews. The live recording captures the band's dynamic energy and improvisational prowess, traits they are well-known for. Additionally, collaborating with John Bell of Widespread Panic highlights the camaraderie between prominent acts in the jam band scene, reflecting Umphrey’s McGee’s strong connections within the music community. Their performance in this era demonstrated their commitment to live music, as they often incorporate special guest appearances into their shows, making each concert a unique experience.

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