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Umphrey's McGee - 'Cherub Rock' Live with Jimmy Chamberlin at Riviera Theatre

Venue: Riviera Theatre Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States Date: February 22, 2014

On February 22, 2014, Umphrey's McGee performed a notable live recording of "Cherub Rock" at the Riviera Theatre in Chicago, featuring Jimmy Chamberlin, the original drummer of the Smashing Pumpkins. At this point in their career, Umphrey's McGee had just released their studio album "Similar Skin" in 2014, marking their first album of original material since 2011's "Death by Stereo." The inclusion of Chamberlin, a prominent figure in the alternative rock scene, adds a unique layer to the performance, showcasing Umphrey's collaborative spirit and their connection to rock history. Known for their improvisational prowess and eclectic sound, the band has cultivated a dedicated fanbase and often integrates varied genres into their live performances, making this collaboration a significant highlight in their ongoing evolution as artists.

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