Granddaddy of the Jam Scene, Col. Bruce Hampton, Dies While Passing the Torch in Atlanta

Mike Kohli May 2, 2017

Col. Bruce Hampton (born Gustav Valentine Berglund III) collapsed onstage at a celebration of his 70th birthday at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta May 1. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported his death hours after Hampton was rushed to the…

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An UM-azing New Year Run: Rage, Rest, Repeat

Garrett Montgomery Jan 10, 2015

Rage, Rest, Repeat - Umphrey's McGee 2014 Rage: So It Begins Anticipation slowly welled up for months. It bubbled harder the last few weeks and verged on eruption by the time Kris Kringle had done his rounds. The run was…