Articles tagged "phish"

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Phish - Live at Bonnaroo 2009 (photos / video)

by PopMatters Staff

[17.Jun.09] :. Photos by Karen Dunbar

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Books Review

Growing Up Dead by Peter Conners

by Will Layman

[27.Apr.09] :. It's charming and informative to read Conners' musings on his youth, even as he tries and ultimately fails to demonstrate that it was not misspent.

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Music Review

Phish: The Clifford Ball [DVD]

by Chris Conaton

[27.Mar.09] :. A lavish seven-disc package presents all six sets of Phish's first major festival event.

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News

TOUR DATES: Phish extends spring and summer dates

by PopMatters Staff

[18.Mar.09] :. Phish will extend its summer tour with 12 additional dates, including a four-night stand at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Colorado, marking its first shows at the legendary venue in more than 13 years....

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After four years, Phish resurfaces

by Sam McDonald and Matthew Sturdevant [Daily Press (Newport News, Va.) (MCT)]

[9.Mar.09] :. HAMPTON, Va. - There were smiles for miles Friday night at the Hampton Coliseum as psychedelic rock kings Phish reunited for the first of three sold-out concerts. A giant smiling robotlike sculpture...

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Music Review

Phish: At the Roxy

by Dave Heaton

[25.Feb.09] :. What is lost when coveted archeological objects become widely available, easy to buy at your corner store?

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Fans say ticket sales are Phishy as brokers ask hundreds

by Sam McDonald [Daily Press (Newport News, Va.) (MCT)]

[3.Nov.08] :. Those who’ll get to jam with rock group Phish in Hampton, Va., next year generally fall into one of three categories: The incredibly lucky. Those willing to part with piles of cash. Those...

 

Phish: Walnut Creek

by Jarrett Berman

[9.Sep.08] :. Famous for their eclectic set lists (no two shows were identical), Phish tapes are a collector’s dream.

 

Phish bassist Mike Gordon tries new fest for size

by Erin Podolsky [Detroit Free Press (MCT)]

[3.Jul.08] :. Mike Gordon is certainly no stranger to festivals - the former Phish bassist practically pioneered the modern concept with Phish festivals in the ‘90s - but it’s been a while since...

 

Phish lyricist in studio with Anastasio, hints at Phish return

by Robert Costa [PopMatters.com]

[4.Jun.08] :. CAMDEN, NJ—Phish lyricist Tom Marshall, Trey Anastasio’s longtime friend and writing partner, said in an exclusive interview Tuesday that “Trey wants Phish to come back.”...

 

Dead But Not Buried or, When the ‘90s Took a ‘60s Turn

by Iain Ellis

[23.May.08] :. The post-Dead and post-Zappa bands of the '90s sought to subvert the prevailing trends towards crass commercialism, individual greed, and phony superficiality.

 

Page McConnell casting about

by Jon Bream [Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (MCT)]

[13.Jun.07] :. Like George Harrison, Page McConnell was the quiet one in the quartet.

 

Phish: Colorado 88

by Dave Heaton

[7.Dec.06] :. Fairy tales, rock-star mythology, corny jokes and, occasionally, a miracle.

 

Phish: Live in Brooklyn

by Dave Heaton

[21.Jul.06] :. A philosophical question: can one reach enlightenment through virtuosity and spectacle?

 

Phish: Round Room

by Adam Dlugacz

[22.Jan.03] :. It’s almost pathetic how major labels have chosen a path towards self-destruction by relying on the alchemy of marketing majors over talent. While the men holding the purse strings at the...

 

Phish: Farmhouse

by Sabadino Parker

Fans of Phish rush to the store, wait sometimes hours in line for the stroke of midnight, and hope Phish’s latest studio album will live up to their hopes that it will either replicate the...