With the upcoming Halloween show imminent, it would certainly seem logical for me to delve into the archives and review a past Halloween show. However, some good recordings of the Clifford Ball recently became available, so I thought maybe I’d take a different tack and take a look back at the festival that started the [...]
Between the epic Red Rocks stand and the also highly anticipated Gorge run, Phish made a pit stop in California.
I: Golgi Apparatus, Halley’s Comet, Chalkdust Torture, Divided Sky, When the Circus Comes to Town, Time Turns Elastic, YaMar, Stealing Time from the Faulty Plan, Suzy Greenberg, David Bowie**
II: Backwards Down the Number Line, Down With [...]
If you’ve been reading, you’ll know that I have made it clear I won’t be able to do complete reviews for every show. But, I have been listening to pretty much all of the tour, so I just wanted to offer a quick roundup of this stretch. For my money, Camden is hands down the [...]
In anticipation of Phish’s triumphant return this coming Friday, I decided to give a classic Hampton show a spin: 11/22/97.
Set I: Mike’s Song*->I Am Hydrogen->Weekapaug Groove**, Harry Hood**, Train Song, Billy Breathes, Frankenstein, Isabella
Set II: Halley’s Comet** -> Tweezer -> Black Eyed Katy*, Piper, Run Like an Antelope**
E: Bouncing Around the Room, Tweezer Reprise
Set 1 [...]
I can still remember the first batch of live Phish shows I ever got on cassette tape. I had a buddy Aaron who was a few years older than me. He looked like he was perpetually on tour, and used to play pretty much nothing but Phish anytime we hung out. Eventually I got interested [...]
