Widespread Panic

Widespread Panic was riding high in April 2001, just after the release of their sixth studio album, *Don't Tell the Band*, which came out in the fall of 2000. This album was a significant moment for the band, reflecting their evolving sound and dedication to improvisation—something that's beloved by their fans. The live recording from April 21, 2001, at Walnut Creek Amphitheatre showcases their electric energy and crowd engagement, hallmarks of their performances. Interestingly, that era marked a period when they were cultivating their identity as jam band legends, blending rock, blues, and Southern rock influences. Plus, they were gaining traction in the music scene, with their fanbase expanding rapidly. This performance, part of their innovative "Never Miss A Sunday Show" series, gives viewers a chance to experience the raw thrill of a Widespread Panic concert—truly a treat for fans old and new!

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