Umphrey's McGee live in concert.
ON TOUR

Umphrey's McGee

197
critic concert reviews
rock

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating  

75
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Based on 
197
critic concert
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Last 12 Months Rating  
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Critics Consensus

Based on 197 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Umphrey's McGee is rated as an enjoyable live performer, with some notable strengths. Umphrey's McGee concert reviews describe live shows and performances as dynamic, improvised, versatile, eccentric, amazing, electrifying, and aggressive.

How long are their concerts?

How long are Umphrey's McGee concerts? Umphrey's McGee concerts usually last from one and a half hours to up to three and a half hours long.

How much to book?

On tour

The Observatory North Park, San Diego, CA, United States (March 21)

Artist Info

Genre
rock
Origin
South Bend, United States (1997 - present)
Bio
Umphrey's McGee is a progressive rock / jam band from South Bend, IN now based in Chicago, IL. They are influenced musically by progressive rock bands such as King Crimson, Yes, Dream Theater, and Genesis, as well as heavy metal bands such as Iron Maiden.
Has Performed With
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Artist Website

Critic Concert Reviews

Melodic Magazine

March 3, 2025
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Umphrey’s McGee “Cruising Altitude” tour lands in Chattanooga

Strange Carolinas (USA)

January 21, 2025
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The Haw River Ballroom in Saxapahaw hosted Umphrey’s McGee on Friday night, for the second stop of their Cruising Altitude Tour. They brought three hours of pure bliss streaming through my ears.

Local Spins (USA)

July 3, 2023
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Umphrey’s McGee creates psychedelic midsummer night’s dream for GR fans

Dallas Observer (USA)

April 23, 2023
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Umphrey's McGee Finally Made it Back to Dallas on Their 25th Anniversary Run

Grateful Web (USA)

January 6, 2023
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With five sets and two encores over the course of two nights, Umphrey’s McGee concluded 2022 and kicked off the new year in Atlanta at the Coca-Cola Roxy. Night one on Dec.

Local Spins (USA)

August 25, 2022
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The South Bend-bred prog-fusion band that got its start at small Michigan venues proved its fan-fueled, instrumental mettle in a sold-out show Wednesday at Meijer Gardens.

Grateful Web (USA)

June 20, 2022
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Rock behemoths Umphrey’s McGee descended upon the legendary Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colorado this Friday for their first of two shows, delivering an all-encompassing set of classics, new tunes, sit-ins and covers, including an emotional rendition of the Queen and David Bowie classic “Under Pressure” featuri

Past critic reviews published in

Grateful Web (USA), Local Spins (USA), Americana Highways (USA), Grateful Web (USA), Music In Minnesota (USA) and more

Image Credit

Steve Moyles [CC BY 2.0] via Wikimedia Commons

Latest Release

Hall of Fame: Class of 2022 (7 March 2024)