U-Melt is excited to announce our summer touring
schedule, which kicks off this weekend with a return to River
St. Jazz Cafe in Plains, PA on 6/20, and a headlining performance
at The Stonehenge Music Festival on Saturday night! Looking
ahead, the summer schedule promises some very exciting shows,
including U-Melt's triumphant return to Mexicali Blues on
6/27, followed by a trip back to NLQP in Ohio on 7/3 and a
return to The Stone Pony in New Jersey on the 4th of July
to celebrate our nation's birthday with our friends moe.!
From there, U-Melt will make stops in Connecticut
on 7/12 for a FREE show at The Field in Black Rock, which
will be followed by U-Melt's debut at Camp Bisco on Friday,
7/18. The following week, U-Melt will head back to the upper
Midwest for a return to the 10,000 Lakes Festival for special
late night set on Thursday 7/24 (tech. 7/25). The following
weekend, U-Melt will remain in the Midwest for stops in Michigan
and Ohio, including U-Melt's debut at Bell's Brewery in Kalamazoo,
MI on 8/7, which will be followed by a show at The Great American
Ballpark in Cincinnati (8/8), and a headlining slot at the
Shamy Bash at The Frontier Ranch in Kirkesville, OH on Saturday,
8/9.
Next up is the always exciting Phan Phest 4.0
Festival, which has invited U-Melt to headline the festival
for the first time! Phan Phest will be held the weekend of
Aug. 22-24 in Kempton, PA. U-Melt will be performing 2 sets
on Saturday, Aug. 23rd to close out the main stage--this promises
to be a weekend you don't want to miss!
The following weekend, U-Melt is very excited
to be travelling up to Turin, NY for a return to moe.down!
U-Melt has been invited to play 4 sets for over 3 total hours
of music on Friday, 8/29, so make your plans to be spending
your Labor Day with us this year at moe.down 9!
After moe.down, we will be heading out to the
Midwest once again, for a week of shows which will begin in
Menomonie, WI (9/2), and continue at The Cabooze in Mineapolis
(9/3) before culminating with a return to Martrys' in Chicago
on Saturday, 9/6. The following weekend, U-Melt will return
to the east coast to finish off the festival season in style,
with a debut at Sterling Stage in Sterling, NY as the Friday
night headliner, before revisiting Camp Kee-Wanee in Greenfield,
MA for a trip back to the Wormtown Music Festival on Saturday,
9/13.
We will be adding a few more summer dates in
the coming weeks, so please stay tuned for additional announcements!
In the meantime, you can get all the details for confirmed
shows on U-Melt's tour dates page by clicking HERE.
6/16/08 - U-Melt Joins The Headcount Roster
of Artists!
We are very proud to announce that U-Melt has
joined forced with Headcount, an organization created soley
encourage and help individuals register and get out and vote
in the coming elections. We hope check out the official Headcount
webpage by clicking HERE [http://www.headcount.org/], and
register to vote the upcoming elections in November!
5/31/08 - Zac To Perform with The Everyone
Orchestra at 10KLF!
Our very own Zac Lasher has
been invited to play keys with Matt Butler
and his Everyone Orchestra at this year's
10,000 Lakes Festival which is being held
from 7/23-7/26 at the Soo Pass Ranch in Detroit Lakes, MN.
Zac will be joining Steve Kimock, String
Cheese Incident's Jason Hann, and a few other yet
to be announced musicians. U-Melt will be
performing a very special late night set on Thursday, 7/24
(technically 7/25) and The Everyone Orchestra
will be performing on Friday afternoon, 7/25. For additional
information, and ticket purchase information, please visit
www.10klf.com
5/18/08 - U-Melt Invited To Perform at moe.down
9!
We are very excited to announce that U-Melt
has the honor of being invited back to perform at this year's
moe.down 9, which will return to Turin, NY
over Labor Day Weekened! The line up is still taking shape,
but U-Melt will be joining host band moe., The Levon
Helm Band, The Presidents Of The United States of
America, The Sparrow Quartet featuring
Abigail Washburn & Bela Fleck, Fishbone,
Cornmeal, The Bridge, and The Brew
just to name a few.
U-Melt will be playing for more than 3 hours of total time
at moe.down on Friday, 8/29, as they have
been invited to take over the beer tent on Friday night with
4 sets of music. Limited early bird $90 tickets are now available
via www.moe.org
but time is running out for this early bird price!
4/14/08 - U-Melt To Headline PhanPhest 4.0
U-Melt is excited to be invited to headline PhanPhest
4.0 this year, with a 3 hour 2 set performance from 7pm-10pm
on Saturday night, 8/23, at Snipes Farm in Morrisville, PA
(45 minutes north of Philly). U-Melt will be closing the Main
Stage on Saturday, but music will continue late into the night
on a Second Stage.
PhanPhest is still putting together an exciting line-up for
the festival, but have announced that in addition to U-Melt's
2 set Saturday night performance, PhanPhest will welcome the
Ryan Montbleau Band as the 2 set Friday headliner, as well
as the Juggling Suns who will be performaning each night following
the headliner on the Second Stage. Many more bands will be
announced in the coming weeks. In the meantime, special Early
Bird tickets costing only $50 are now on sale but only through
4/20. To purchase Early Bird tickets, and to find out additional
information, please
click HERE.
