Widespread Panic Named In Jeopardy Answer
By Andy Kahn Apr 10, 2015 • 8:36 am PDT

“What is a jamband?” Not only is that question the correct response to a clue on yesterday’s episode of Jeopardy!, it’s also an apt source of recent clues and answers on the long running game show. Adding to the growing list of bands named in one way or another on the show was Widespread Panic who made their appearance a clue that was shared on the band’s Facebook page.
As we previously pointed out, Panic joins the likes of Grateful Dead, moe., Phish and Umphrey’s McGee in an ever growing group of jambands getting the nod from Alex Trebek & Co.
Here’s Umphrey’s appearance:

And here’s moe.’s clue:

Phish and Trey Anastasio have made cameos too:


And Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart and Bill Kreutzmann also represented the band:

Widespread Panic Summer Tour 2015
6/16 -Artpark Amphitheater -Lewiston, NY
6/17 -Blue Hills Bank Pavilion -Boston, MA
6/19 -Stateside Amphitheater -Jay Peak, VT*
6/21 -StageAE -Pittsburgh, PA*
6/23 -Pinewood Bowl -Lincoln, NE
6/24 -Starlight Theatre -Kansas City, MO
6/26 -6/28 -Red Rocks -Morrison, CO
7/2 -7/4 -Majestic Theatre -San Antonio, TX
7/11 -7/12 -The Ride Festival -Telluride, CO
7/8 -Winspear Opera House -Dallas, TX
7/10 -Sandia Resort & Casino -Albuquerque, NM
7/15 -Zoo Amphitheatre -Oklahoma City, OK
7/17 -Arkansas Music Pavilion -Rogers, AR
7/18 -BankPlus Amphitheater at Snowden Grove -Southaven, MS
7/19 -Forecastle Music Festival -Louisville, KY
Hmm…
Posted by Widespread Panic on Friday, April 10, 2015
As we previously pointed out, Panic joins the likes of Grateful Dead, moe., Phish and Umphrey’s McGee in an ever growing group of jambands getting the nod from Alex Trebek & Co.
Here’s Umphrey’s appearance:

And here’s moe.’s clue:

Phish and Trey Anastasio have made cameos too:


And Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart and Bill Kreutzmann also represented the band:

Widespread Panic Summer Tour 2015
6/16 -Artpark Amphitheater -Lewiston, NY
6/17 -Blue Hills Bank Pavilion -Boston, MA
6/19 -Stateside Amphitheater -Jay Peak, VT*
6/21 -StageAE -Pittsburgh, PA*
6/23 -Pinewood Bowl -Lincoln, NE
6/24 -Starlight Theatre -Kansas City, MO
6/26 -6/28 -Red Rocks -Morrison, CO
7/2 -7/4 -Majestic Theatre -San Antonio, TX
7/11 -7/12 -The Ride Festival -Telluride, CO
7/8 -Winspear Opera House -Dallas, TX
7/10 -Sandia Resort & Casino -Albuquerque, NM
7/15 -Zoo Amphitheatre -Oklahoma City, OK
7/17 -Arkansas Music Pavilion -Rogers, AR
7/18 -BankPlus Amphitheater at Snowden Grove -Southaven, MS
7/19 -Forecastle Music Festival -Louisville, KY