Phish will release The White Tape and Party Time on vinyl as part of Record Store Day’s “Black Friday” on Friday, November 25th, after Thanksgiving. Both albums will be available exclusively at participating independently owned record stores across the country.
As mentioned previously, anyone who pre-orders Hampton/Winston-Salem ’97 from Phish Dry Goods will also receive previously unreleased Hampton/Winston-Salem tracks from the Phish Archives that won’t be available anywhere else (in addition to the complete box set in MP3 format).
SiriusXM Satellite radio’s Jam_ON channel will broadcast Phish’s upcoming Hampton/Winston-Salem ’97 release, with audio commentary from Phish Archivist, Kevin Shapiro, beginning Wednesday, November 23rd at 2AM and 9PM daily, through November 28th.
Together with the WaterWheel Foundation, we’ve announced the initial grants from the September 14 benefit concert at the Champlain Valley Exposition in Essex, VT via the WaterWheel Fund for Vermont Flood Recovery, housed at the Vermont Community Foundation. The WaterWheel Foundation has worked closely with philanthropic advisors at the Vermont Community Foundation to jointly develop a comprehensive giving strategy for the concert proceeds. The first round of grants from the fund will be distributed this week.
Mike and his band return to the road this Saturday in Portsmouth, NH for a short and sweet handful of shows spanning two weekends on the East Coast. Tickets are on sale now for all dates.
On December 6, Phish will release Hampton/Winston-Salem ’97, a brand new 7-CD box set, showcasing three complete shows recorded Live November 21 & 22, 1997 Hampton Coliseum, Hampton, VA and November 23, 1997 Lawrence Joel Veteran’s Memorial Coliseum, Winston-Salem, NC, in the midst of Phish’s legendary 1997 Fall Tour. Hampton/Winston-Salem ’97 contains all the music played over these three shows for a total of 45 songs (8 hours of music from Paul Languedoc’s stereo soundboard mix, remastered by Fred Kevorkian). The Box includes never-before-heard material from soundchecks at both venues.
At the end of December, Phish returns to Madison Square Garden in New York, New York for a four-show Holiday/NYE Run to close out 2011. The band has played 19 shows to date at MSG, beginning with its December 30, 1994 concert and including last year’s three-night stand, which concluded on New Year’s Day.
Mike and his band return to the road this Fall for a short and sweet handful of shows spanning two weekends on the East Coast in support of his studio album, Moss.
During the first weekend, the band will return to the impenetrable state of New Hampshire and perform in Portsmouth and Lebanon. Three weeks later the band will pick back up and play Pawtucket, RI and Albany, NY. The band will also return to Northampton, MA, where they played their inaugural gig together back in 2008.
Two additional Trey Anastasio Band shows have been added to the septet’s ever-expanding run through the East. TAB will return to Higher Ground in Burlington, VT on Saturday, Oct 1st for a special Vermont Flood Recovery Benefit show. Ticket proceeds from the Higher Ground show will be directed to The Waterwheel Foundation and The Vermont Community Foundation to aid in the recovery of the Green Mountain State.
Phish’s Wednesday night Benefit For Vermont Flood Recovery at Champlain Valley Exposition in Essex Junction, VT raised in excess of $1.2 million dollars for Vermont flood recovery efforts. Major donors generously underwrote all the production expenses for the evening, contributing greatly to the concert’s success. All proceeds – including ticket revenues, merchandise, download and webcast sales and concessions – will be directed to The WaterWheel Foundation and the Vermont Community Foundation to aid in the recovery of the Green Mountain State.
To generate more funds for Vermont Flood Recovery, the band will offer a live webcast of next week’s Benefit For Vermont Flood Recovery via LivePhish.com on September 14th, with all proceeds going to The WaterWheel Foundation and The Vermont Community Foundation.
Phish will play a special show at Champlain Valley Exposition in Essex Junction, VT next Wednesday, September 14th. The concert will benefit Vermont flood recovery efforts. In the wake of Hurricane Irene, Vermont experienced its worst flooding in a century, which devastated communities throughout the state.
General admission tickets will be $75. In addition, a special “Friend of WaterWheel” package will be available for $250. It will include preferred parking, a reserved box seat, a limited edition poster and access to a Vermont craft beer tent.
Phish will play a special show at Champlain Valley Exposition in Essex Junction, VT next Wednesday, September 14th. The concert will benefit Vermont flood recovery efforts. In the wake of Hurricane Irene, Vermont experienced its worst flooding in a century, which devastated communities throughout the state.
Phish’s 2011 Summer Tour comes to an end with three-night run at the end of this week (Labor Day weekend) at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, CO. The band will offer a live webcast of all three nights via LivePhish.com on September 2nd, 3rd and 4th.
The countdown to Colorado begins… Labor Day Weekend is just around the corner, so what a better way to celebrate past Colorado Phish performances than with a new edition of Live Bait at LivePhish.com. Now available for free (download MP3s or stream Live Bait Vol. 6)… 15 tracks from Phish’s Colorado past. Pass the link around, share with your friends! To download for FREE, click here.
Live Bait Vol. 6 Track Listing
1. The Curtain > (1996-08-06 Red Rocks Amphitheatre – Morrison, CO)
2. Tweezer (1996-08-06 Red Rocks Amphitheatre – Morrison, CO)
