American jam band formed in Princeton, New Jersey in 1987. Lineup: John Popper (vocals/harmonica), Chan Kinchla (guitar), and Brendan Hill (drums), with longtime bassist Bobby Sheehan (1987-1999) and his replacement Tad Kinchla (1999-present). Founding member of the H.O.R.D.E. (Horizons of Rock Developing Everywhere) touring festival.
Fourteen studio albums starting with the 1990 self-titled debut. Commercial breakthrough came with Four (1994), featuring "Run-Around" and "Hook." Subsequent releases include Straight On Till Morning (1997) and Bridge (2001). Sheehan died of an overdose in 1999. Continuously active.
Concerts
1998
7/25/1998 · Burgettstown
Barenaked Ladies · Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals · Blues Traveler · Gov’t Mule · Paula Cole
Coca-Cola Star Lake Amphitheater
1996
8/13/1996 · Burgettstown
H.O.R.D.E. Festival 1996
Blues Traveler · Lenny Kravitz · Rusted Root · King Crimson · Meshell Ndegeocello · Son Volt · Nil Lara
Coca-Cola Star Lake Amphitheater
1995
8/5/1995 · Burgettstown
Aquarium Rescue Unit · Blues Traveler · Fiji Mariners · G. Love & Special Sauce · God Street Wine · Joan Osborne · The Black Crowes · Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers
Coca-Cola Star Lake Amphitheater
1994
8/21/1994 · Burgettstown
H.O.R.D.E. Festival 1994
The Allman Brothers Band · Blues Traveler · Big Head Todd and the Monsters · Rusted Root · Dave Matthews Band · G. Love & Special Sauce · Sheryl Crow
Coca-Cola Star Lake Amphitheater