Category: January

Events in the Month of January

Umphrey’s McGee Announce Two Nights at The Beacon Theatre January 2014

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From Umphreys.com 

“Umphrey’s McGee is thrilled to kick off 2014 with a two-night stand at New York’s legendary Beacon Theatre, on Friday, January 17 and Saturday, January 18, 2014. Last January’s inaugural sold-out show was one of the highlights of our year. We look forward to returning for a double header in one of the finest venues the Big Apple has to offer.
 Best available tickets will go on sale via ticketing.umphreys.com on Friday, October 4 at 10:00 am ET. During the pre-sale period fans will have an opportunity to pre-order the official Jeff Wood poster for the show– one per ticket. Public on-sale begins Friday, October 11 at 10:00 am ET via Ticketmaster.com and all Ticketmaster outlets; tickets will be available at the Beacon Theatre box office beginning Saturday, October 12 with no service charge (Monday thru Saturday, 11:00 am thru 7:00 pm, on non-show days).”

Websites & Links: Umphreys.com | UMLive.com | UMVideo.com

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Umphrey’s McGee Announce 2014 Winter Tour

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Announced Tour Dates
1.17 Beacon Theatre, New York, NY
1.18 Beacon Theatre, New York, NY
1.29 Track 29, Chattanooga, TN
1.30 Tennessee Theater, Knoxville, TN
1.31 LC Pavilion, Columbus, OH
2.1 The Fillmore, Detroit, MI (w/ The Werks)
2.6 Upstate Concert Hall, Albany, NY
2.7 Lupo’s, Providence, RI (w/ Kung Fu)
2.8 F Shed at the Market, Syracuse, NY (w/ Kung Fu)
2.9 Harro East Ballroom, Rochester, NY
2.13 The NorVa, Norfolk, VA (w/ Moon Taxi)
2.14 Thomas Wolfe Auditorium, Asheville, NC (w/ Moon Taxi)
2.15 The Fillmore, Silver Spring, MD (w/ Moon Taxi) umVIP
2.16 The Fillmore, Silver Spring, MD umVIP

Websites & Links: Umphreys.com | UMLive.com | UMVideo.com

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Video ~ Lotus Winter Tour 2013

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Lotus hits the road Jan. 24th, starting the 2012 Winter Tour off in Burlington, VT. View more dates. The band will also be releasing their latest album ‘Build’ on February 19th.

To download the latest free track “Kodiak” off their new album visit FreeTracks.org.

Websites & Links: LotusVibes.com | Facebook | Twitter | Vimeo | Archive.org

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Umphrey’s McGee 2013 Tour Dates – Celebrating 15 Years of Facemelting

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Umphrey’s McGee 2013 Tour Dates:
1/16/13 Wed – The Town Ballroom in Buffalo, NY
1/17/13 Thu – Landmark Theatre in Syracuse, NY
1/18/13 Fri – Beacon Theatre in New York, NY
1/19/13 Sat – Fete Ballroom in Providence, RI
1/23/13 Wed – Ziggy’s in Winston-Salem, NC
1/24/13 Thu – The Fillmore in Charlotte, NC
1/25/13 Fri – Ritz Theatre in Raleigh, NC
1/26/13 Sat – The National in Richmond, VA
1/30/13 Wed – Tennessee Theatre in Knoxville, TN
1/31/13 Thu – Buster’s Billiards and Backroom in Lexington, KY
2/01/13 Fri – Orbit Room in Grand Rapids, MI
2/02/13 Sat – The Fillmore Detroit (State Theatre) in Detroit, MI
2/08/13 Fri – The Pageant in St. Louis, MO
2/09/13 Sat – The Pageant in St. Louis, MO
2/10/13 Sun – Bluebird in Bloomington, IN
2/15/13 Fri – LC Pavilion in Columbus, OH

Websites & Links: Umphreys.com | TourGigs.com | UMVideo

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Video ~ Big Gigantic: NYE at the Aragon Ballroom and Winter Tour 2013 Dates

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Announced Tour Dates
Jan. 4th-7th – Holy Ship!
Jan. 29th – Birmingham, Ala., WorkPlay Soundstage
Jan. 30th – Charleston, S.C., Music Farm
Feb. 1st – Atlanta, Ga., The Tabernacle
Feb. 2nd – Asheville, N.C., The Orange Peel
Feb. 5th – Louisville, Ky., Headliners Music Hall
Feb. 6th – Columbus, Ohio, Newport Music Hall
Feb. 7th – Madison, Wis., Orpheum Theater
Feb. 8th – Grand Rapids, Mich., Orbit Room
Feb. 9th – Royal Oak, Mich., Royal Oak Music Theatre
Feb. 12th – Clifton Park, N.Y., Upstate Concert Hall
Feb. 13th – South Burlington, Vt., Higher Ground – Ballroom
Feb. 14th – Portland, Maine, State Theatre
Feb. 15th – Boston, Maine., House Of Blues Boston
Feb. 16th – New York, N.Y., Terminal 5
Feb. 17th – Rochester, N.Y., Water Street Music Hall / Club @ Water Street
Feb. 20th – New Haven, Conn., Toad’s Place
Feb. 21st – Silver Spring, Md., The Fillmore Silver Spring
Feb. 22nd – Philadelphia, Pa., Electric Factory
Feb. 24th – Morgantown, W.Va., Metropolitan Theatre
Feb. 28th – Austin, Texas, Stubb’s Bar-B-Q / Waller Creek Amph.
Mar. 1st – Houston, Texas, House Of Blues
Mar. 2nd – Dallas, Texas, House Of Blues
Mar. 3rd – Oklahoma City, Okla., Farmer’s Market

Websites & Links: BigGigantic.net | Facebook | Archive.org

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Brendan Bayliss and Jake Cinninger to Play Acoustic Show at Shedd Aquarium 12.11.12

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From Priceless.com

“MasterCard® Priceless® Chicago is bringing families together this holiday season for priceless nights of music and fun at Shedd Aquarium! On Tuesday, December 11, Priceless Chicago will host an unforgettable concert experience featuring Brendan Bayliss and Jake Cinninger of American progressive rock super band, Umphrey’s Mcgee.”

“The holiday fun will begin at 6:00pm where families will be greeted with a delicious Holiday feast and drinks. After fueling up, parents and kids will be able to meet and interact with some special Shedd residents, as well as enjoy a guided tour of the must-see Jellies Exhibit.”

“At 7:30pm, families will gather at the Shedd’s Oceanarium to enjoy the acoustic sounds, of Brendan Bayliss and Jake Cinninger of Umphrey’s Mcgee. The band will play an array of their hits along with some holiday classics. Come and join us at Shedd Aquarium on December 11. Puchase your tickets now! This experience is recommended for children ages 6 and up. Children under 6 can attend free of cost.”

Websites & Links: Umphreys.com | UMLive.com | UMVideo

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Disco Biscuits Announce Bisco Inferno Winter Edition 2012

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Bisco Inferno - Winter 2012

From Disco Biscuits

“We’ve had our ears to the ground and it sounds like Colorado is overdue for some Biscuits! Well, we have just the remedy for that!

We are proud to announce the first Winter Edition of Bisco Inferno! Fresh off of eight shows to close out 2012, we will get right back into it in 2013 with a three-show Colorado run, starting off January 24-25 at the Boulder Theater and Ogden Theater. It will culminate on January 26 in a two-set mega-show at the 1STBANK Center in Broomfield!

Two- and three-day packages will be available THIS THURSDAY November 8 at Noon MT on Ticketfly – these passes will be the only way in the door for the Boulder and Ogden shows. Single-day tickets to 1STBANK will be available in an AEG presale at Tickethorse.com on Friday November 9 at 10 AM MT, and in a public onsale Saturday November 10, also at 10 AM. Keep an eye on our Facebook page on Friday for the AEG presale password!

We are equally hyped to have two of Colorado’s hottest producers joining us at the Winter Inferno, GRiZ and Micheal Menert. So let’s get after it, cause we are bringing the heat to the 1STBANK.

Colorado, we miss you and can’t wait to get back at ya!”

Websites & Links BiscoInferno.com | DiscoBiscuits.com | Facebook

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Festivals ~ January 2013

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January 7th-12th

Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos, Coco Cay Bahamas

Lineup: moe. • Medeski Scofield Martin & Wood • funky METERS • Galactic • Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe • Femi Kuti & The Positive Force • Big Gigantic • Steel Pulse • JJ Grey & Mofro • Lettuce • Ivan Neville’s Dumpstaphunk • Steve Kimock w/ Bernie Worrell, Wally Ingram, and Andy Hess • ALO • Tea Leaf Green • Breakestra • Medeski Skerik Deitch • The Soul Rebels • W R D (Walter, Roberts & Deitch) • Greensky Bluegrass • Hot Buttered Rum • The Motet • Funk Is Dead • Nicki Bluhm And The Gramblers • The Pimps of Joytime • MarchFourth Marching Band • Boombox • Zoogma • Magic Gravy • Wyllys & The New York Hustler Ensemble • Orchard Lounge • Kraz • Eddie Roberts Super Jam • Everyone Orchestra • SPECIAL GUESTS: Jeff Coffin • Mike Dillon • Col. Bruce Hampton

Links: JamCruise.com | Facebook | YouTube | Twitter | Myspace

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January 16th-20th

Gov’t Mule Island Exodus IV
Breezes Grand Negril in Negril, Jamaica

Lineup: Gov’t Mule • Warren Haynes • Anders Osborne Band • Hook Herrera

Links: IslandExodus.com | Facebook

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January 27th-31st

Panic en la Playa
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

Lineup: Widespread Panic

Links: PanicEnLaPlaya.com | Facebook

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Video: Mayan Holidaze 2012 Announces Artists & Dates

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Join Cloud 9 Adventures for the next Mayan Holidaze with The Disco Biscuits, Umphrey’s McGee, and STS9. The Holidaze will return to the beautiful Mayan Riviera of Mexico for four days of music and excitement in paradise. Jan 26-30, 2012.

Websites & Links: MayanHolidaze.com | Cloud9Adventures.com | MayanRiviera.com

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Festivals ~ January 2012

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January 9th-14th 

Fort Lauderdale, USA – Labadee, Haiti – Falmouth, Jamaica

Lineup: Umphrey’s McGee • Galactic • Keller & The Keels • Bruce Hornsby and the Noisemakers • Toots and the Maytals • Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe • Soulive • Railroad Earth • Ozomatli • The New Deal • EOTO • The New Mastersounds • Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue • 7 Walkers • Shpongle • Perpetual Groove • Garage A Trois • Dirty Dozen Brass Band • Toubab Krewe • Zach Deputy • Orgone • Omega Moos • The Everyone Orchestra • Paper Diamond • And More

Links: JamCruise.com | Facebook | YouTube | Twitter | Myspace

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January 21st 

Auditorium Theatre in Chicago, IL

Lineup: “Big Mon Jam” featuring Del McCoury Band & David Grisman • Del McCoury Band • David Grisman Quintet • The Bluegrass Ball feat. The Travelin’ McCourys and Special Guests • Joe Purdy • The Giving Tree Band • Majors Junction • And More

Links: CBBFestival.com | Facebook

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January 26th-30th 

Mayan Riviera, Mexico – SOLD OUT

Lineup: The Disco Biscuits (2 sets) • Umphrey’s McGee (2 sets) • STS9 (2 sets) • Big Gigantic • The Polish Ambassador • Lance Herb Strong

Links: MayanHolidaze.com | Facebook

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January 27th & 28th 

Ann Arbor Folk Festival
Hill Auditorium in Ann Arbor, MI

Lineup: Ryan Adams • Emmylou Harris • Glen Campbell • Nanci Griffith • DeVotchKa • Dawes • Carbon Leaf • Elephant Revival • Sunny War • David Wax Museum • Joe Henry • Sarah Jarosz • Caravan of Thieves • Seth Glier

Links: Ann Arbor Folk Festival | TheArk.org

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January 28th 

Congress Theatre in Chicago, IL

Lineup: Drive-By Truckers with Dawes • Joe Pug • And More TBA

Links: CBBFestival.com | Facebook

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Mayan Holidaze 2011 Announce Festival Details

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Mayan Holidaze 2011

From MayanHolidaze.com

“Mayan Holidaze is a music lover’s dream! Not only will The Disco Biscuits, Umphrey’s McGee & STS9 each perform 2 full shows, each band will also treat fans to a rare and intimate performance: Axe the Cables…an acoustic set by STS9; Tractorbeam, an all-instrumental performance by the Disco Biscuits and Eliga la Musica by Umphrey’s McGee, an all request set. Special guests, poolside sets, cultural experiences, band & fan activities, artist excursions and so much more will be announced soon.

Holidaze guests from past events will be eligible for an exclusive pre-sale to be held on May 12th . Details and tokens for the presale will be sent to returning guests by Thursday May 6. All remaining rooms will go on sale to the general public on May 13th at 12pm Eastern at MayanHolidaze.com.”

Websites & Links: MayanHolidaze.com | Facebook | Twitter

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