Phish 2011 Summer Tour Dates

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    5/27 – Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, Bethel, NY 5/28 – Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, Bethel, NY 5/29 – Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, Bethel, NY 5/31 – PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel, NJ 6/01 – PNC Bank Arts Center, Holmdel, NJ 6/03 – DTE Energy Music Theater Clarkston, MI 6/04 – Blossom Music Center, Cleveland, OH 6/05 – Riverbend Music Center, Cincinnati, OH 6/07 – Comcast Center, Mansfield, MA 6/08 – Darien Lake Performing Arts Center, Darien Center, NY 6/10 – Susquehanna Bank Center, Camden, NJ 6/11 – Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, MD 6/12 – Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, MD 6/14 – Verizon Wireless @ Encore Park, Alpharetta,…

Photos | Equinunk Express Festival | 2011

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Sharing in the Groove with Phish at Bethel Woods This past Memorial Day weekend, the folks that host the Equifunk Festival each August opened their gates to the Bethel Woods Phish crowd. Equifunk Express was an all-inclusive and very intimate  tent and cabin camping festival  held in Equinunk PA, just 25 miles from Bethel.  The lineup was absolutelely stellar, and even served as its own entity as a festival for those not inclined to seeing Phish. The Event was Sold Out, but they are hosting Equifunk in August with The New Deal headlining 2 nights. Lineup: Friday- The Big Dirty (afternoon) Kung Fu (latenight) Saturday- Zongo Junction (afternoon) Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad (afternoon) Marco Denevento (latenight) Sunday- Wolf!  (afternoon) Bustle in your…

Giveaway : Phish Live In Utica DVD

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In celebration of today’s release of Phish Live in Utica DOUBLE DVD + CD box set we’re giving a copy  away to one lucky phan. The box set presents three hours of crucial Phish in an intimate venue with an inspired audience that returned the energy at every turn. The box set from the October 20th 2010 show in Utica, NY features 2 DVD’s in DOLBY 5.1 & PCM STEREO and 2 CDs. Here’s how to enter: Simply Tweet “Hook me up with the Phish Live in Utica DVD @bandsthatjam!” ( you must tweet this in EXACTLY as it appears here to enter…no need to include the quotes) Submit your tweet by 1pm EST Thursday…

Phish Announces More Summer Tour Dates

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Phish just announced additional dates to their 2011 Summer Tour, including their first show ever at the Hollywood Bowl (and their first Los Angeles appearance since 2003), and their first shows in scenic Lake Tahoe. The band will also play at Golden State Park in San Francisco at the Outside Land’s Music Festival, a two night run at The Gorge in George, WA and a three-night run at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago.   8/5/11 The Gorge Amphitheater, George, WA- $50.00 General Admission 8/6/11 The Gorge Amphitheater, George, WA- $50.00 General Admission 8/8/11 Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA – $60.00 and $45.00 Reserved Seating 8/9/11 Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena at Harvey’s, Stateline, NV- $50.00 General Admission 8/10/11…

Interview: @TheGlenPrez – Michael Printup

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WATKINS GLEN, NY – We had a chance today to chat with WGI president Michael Printup shortly after Phish made the announcement for “Super Ball IX” at Watkins Glen International Speedway. He was on his way back from NYC to Watkins Glen and was gracious enough to speak with us about the process that led up to booking Phish, what needs to be done between now & the festival, and some reflection on his recent tweets leading up to the announcement. JG = Johnny Goff MP = Michael Printup JG – First of all, congrats on the announcement Mike. Can you briefly explain the process and how this whole thing came to fruition? MP –…

Phish Festival July 1-3 Watkins Glen NY

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Phish Super Ball IX July 1st to July 3rd 2011 WATKINS GLEN, NY – Phish has finally officially announced their “Super Ball 9″ festival to take place July 1-3 at the famed Watkins Glen International Race Track in Watkins Glen, NY. This will be Phish’s 9th festival and first since “Festival 8″ in the fall of ’09 in Indio California. The festival titled “Super Ball IX” will be the first major festival held at Watkins Glen International since the infamous “Summer Jam” in 1973 featuring The Allaman Brothers, The Grateful Dead, & The Band. Phish’s latest festival will take place at Watkins Glen International raceway nestled in upstate NY on the souther tip of Seneca…

Phish Releases Live 7.31.99 @ Fuji Rock Festival to Benefit Japan

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FROM PHISH & JEMP RECORDS   “In response to the recent earthquake and tsunami that the people of the northeastern part of Japan have endured JEMP Records is releasing “7/31/99, Field of Heaven, Fuji Rock Festival, Niigata, JAPAN” as benefit CD  & download at Phish Dry Goods and livephish.com to benefit Peace Winds America http://peacewindsamerica.org. 100% of the funds Peace Winds America  collects for disaster relief will go to support operations through their sister organization, Peace Winds Japan. Relief operations began March 15th and are currently underway in Miuyagi Prefecture, where Peace Winds is on the ground providing food, clothing, medicines and temporary shelter to survivors of the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami.

Live Phish Remasters | Twitter Giveaway | 3 CDs

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Thank you to everyone who tweeted for a chance to win these 3 CDs. The winner has been chosen! @Hyoun41 was the winner & he sent us a photo with the goods…. Here’s how to enter: Simply Tweet “Hook me up with the Phish remasters @BandsThatJam!” (note: you must tweet this in EXACTLY as it appears here to enter…no need to include the quotes) You must submit your tweet by 1pm EST Tuesday 2.15.2011 Be sure to follow us so we can DM the winner and get your mailing address. “The first collection of cherry picked shows from Phish’s Summer Tour 2010, fully remastered by Fred Kevorkian from Jon Altschiller’s original live mixes and are available in…

Podcast: Bands That Jam talks Phish at Watkins Glen with This Week On Lot.

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From This Week On Lot Podcast #59 at http://thisweekonlot.com [Audio clip: view full post to listen] ” Our first guest is Johnny from BandsThatJam.com. Johnny is one of the writers for their website and was kind enough to come on the show to discuss a recent blog that caused some controversy. BandsThatJam.com made an announcement on their website that was nearly confirming the festival and offering up veryspecific details. Unnamed sources close to BTJ claim that a contract has been signed and the festival will be held the weekend of July 4th. They go on to state that tickets will be $200 and include 8 sets of music starting on Friday and ending on Sunday….

Phish to host Festival in Watkins Glen July 4th Weekend

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Ever since the Indy races were cancelled at Watkins Glen International for the 4th of July weekend rumors have been flying that Phish is looking to book a festival at the race track in upstate NY. After a relatively low turnout at Festival 8 on the west coast in 2009 Phish is looking to bring the fest back to the northeast in 2011. Sources close to the situation in Watkins Glen have reported to us that a contract has been signed for a Phish only festival July 4th weekend at Watkins Glen International. We’re told tickets will be $200 and include camping for the entire weekend and will be capped at 60,000. There will be…