After skipping 2009 due to founder Armand Sadlier’s health issues, Jam In The Dam returns in 2010 for three days of jams at The Melkweg in Amsterdam on March 21-23. Umphrey’s McGee, Yonder Mountain String Band, Les Claypool, The New Mastersounds and The Bridge are all on the bill for the 2010 installment of the fest. Tickets go onsale this Wednesday.
Travel packages will be available through Consider It Dan.
Here’s a quick look at six other stories making the rounds…
- Bruce Springsteen busts out a slew of tour debuts
- U2 returned home for three epic concerts in Dublin
- Allman Brothers Band documentary makes FL debut
- The Grateful Dead’s Taper Section is still going strong
- The Cardinals find a new lead singer – Kiwi Gin Wigmore
- Bruce Hornsby talks to the APP about his busy summer
Finally, The Floor – the official Umphrey’s McGee blog – points us in the direction of a blog put together by one of the band’s fans who is volunteering down in Africa for the Peace Corps. Check out this clip of a pack of African children getting down to the UM classic Partyin’ Peeps.
