Umphrey’s McGee
Umphrey's McGee: Live Performance of 'Call To Arms' at Aragon Ballroom, Chicago
On December 31, 2016, Umphrey's McGee performed a live recording of "Call to Arms" at the Aragon Ballroom in Chicago, marking a significant moment in their career as they celebrated New Year's Eve in front of a sold-out crowd. This performance followed the release of their album "Zonkey," which came out in November 2016, showcasing their continued evolution in blending genres like progressive rock and jam band styles. Notably, the show featured Mad Dog's Filthy Little Secret Horns, highlighting the band's commitment to experimenting with different musical elements and incorporating brass arrangements into their live performances. The Aragon Ballroom, a historic venue, provided an intimate yet energetic atmosphere, matching the band's dynamic stage presence. This concert exemplifies Umphrey's McGee's dedication to their live shows, where improvisation and audience interaction play a vital role in their artistic expression.