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Baltimore-based jam-funk powerhouse Pigeons Playing Ping Pong has unveiled the all-star lineup for the 2025 edition of Domefest, set to take place August 7-9, 2025 at the stunning ACE Adventure Resort in New River Gorge, West Virginia. This year’s festival brings fresh energy with a new location, offering fans three unforgettable days filled with music, arts, and outdoor activities at one of the country’s premier adventure destinations.

Spafford delivered four nights of unforgettable performances at Public House in Crested Butte this past weekend, captivating fans with extended jams, deep improvisation, and exciting surprises. Each night brought something unique, but March 1 stood out with a 23-minute version of their original "Duncan's Uncle" and a high-energy cover of Scissor Sisters’ “Take Your Mama.”

WATCH VIDEO OF "TAKE YOUR MAMA" HERE

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This past weekend, improvisational rock band Spafford delivered three unforgettable nights at Old Town Pub in Steamboat Springs, CO, showcasing their signature blend of deep grooves and high-energy jams.

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Spafford delivered a weekend of unforgettable performances across Texas and Arkansas, showcasing their signature improvisational style and unique song selections that left fans buzzing.

Starting on Thursday and Friday down at Antone’s in Austin with standout performances that included a powerful cover of Stone Temple Pilots' "Plush"> "Space Gadget" and a killer version of their fan-favorite original, "Dirtbath.'

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Saturday night in St. Petersburg, FL, Spafford delivered an unforgettable performance at Jannus Live, capped off by a special guest appearance from Mike Nivens of Ajeva. Nivens joined the band during their show-closing song, "Weasel," adding his signature energy and guitar prowess to an already electrifying jam. To sweeten the sit-in, Spafford's Brian Moss let Nivens play his former touring guitar, "The Raven," a milestone moment marking the first and only time someone else has played it on stage.

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Spafford continues to redefine the boundaries of live jam band performances. Last night, the Mercury Ballroom audience was treated to an unforgettable musical journey as Spafford performed a single song first set, the original fan-favorite “Todd’s Tots,” which spanned a mesmerizing 60 minutes of intricate improvisation.

WATCH VIDEO OF "TODD'S TOTS" HERE

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Spafford delivered an unforgettable weekend of music during their three-night run at Vivarium in Milwaukee, WI, leaving fans buzzing with excitement as the band showcased their signature improvisational style and deep setlists filled with surprises. Each night offered unique highlights, making this run one for the books.

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Spafford is thrilled to unveil the first batch of Spring 2025 tour dates, bringing their electrifying performances and improvisational magic to fans across the Northeast and Midwest. This highly anticipated run includes stops at iconic venues and features special guest The Jauntee on select dates.

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The Avedis Zildjian Company, the world’s leading cymbal manufacturer, is thrilled to announce its official endorsement of Nick Tkachyk, drummer for the acclaimed jam band Spafford. Known for his dynamic style and impeccable timing, Tkachyk has earned recognition as one of the most exciting drummers in the jam band scene.

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This weekend, the jamming quartet Spafford thrilled fans in Colorado with a set of unforgettable performances highlighted by the finale Saturday night at Cervantes' Masterpiece Ballroom in Denver.  The packed audience was treated to a surprise guest appearance by Sammi Garrett of Cool Cool Cool, who lent her powerful vocals to an electrifying cover of Olivia Rodrigo's "Can't Catch Me Now."

WATCH VIDEO OF "CAN'T CATCH ME NOW" HERE

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