Phish

A Jam Band Hater's List of Jam Bands to Love

Shawn Amos | Posted 10.23.2009 | Entertainment


Shawn Amos

Improvisational music is a dangerous proposition. For every 3-minutes of musical bliss, there are another 20 of mind-numbing noodling.

HuffPost Exclusives: R.E.M. and Cory Chisel, Plus Bruce Hornsby Interview, Big Star Box, Paolo Nutini Live, This Week's New Albums, and more...

Mike Ragogna | Posted 11.14.2009 | Entertainment

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Mike Ragogna

R.E.M. will be releasing Live At The Olympia, a 39-song, two CD set containing "working rehearsals" from 2007. I was lent a track that captures the band's energy and insightful views.

Beatles For Sale, John Leckie Interview on The Stone Roses, This Week's New Albums, plus Scott Weiland, Jason Mraz, and Glee

Mike Ragogna | Posted 10.23.2009 | Entertainment


Mike Ragogna

With the release of stereo and mono box sets, individual album reissues, and their own edition of Rock Band, The Beatles finally have stepped into the 21st century in a major way.

An Interview with Matisyahu, Plus Barbra Streisand and Brian Setzer Updates

Mike Ragogna | Posted 09.09.2009 | Entertainment


Mike Ragogna

Matisyahu's latest album, Light showcases his young, old soul, further exploring musical territories of both the secular and sacred.

Phish Announces 3-Day Phish Festival At Coachella Location

AP | JOSH L. DICKEY | Posted 08.24.2009 | Entertainment


LOS ANGELES — Phish is headed to the Coachella Valley for a three-day music festival all its own. The Vermont-based band on Thursday announced ...

Phish Brings Frenzied Energy to Alpine Valley 6/20/09

Ari Bendersky | Posted 07.23.2009 | Chicago


Ari Bendersky

Now that they have exorcised whatever demons they had that led to their dissolution a few years ago, Phish truly seems focused on putting out some of the best music they can.

Greening Bonnaroo: The Rule Not the Exception

Patrick Pfeiffer | Posted 07.17.2009 | Green


Patrick Pfeiffer

The greenest success of Bonnarro 2009 did not come in the form of a composted cup or a biodiesel bus, but rather in the new status quo.

Phish at Bonnaroo (Slideshow)

Posted 07.16.2009 | Entertainment


Photographs by Maryelle St. Clare for the Huffington Post More coverage and exclusive photos from the 2009 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival....

Springsteen Joins Phish At Sunday Night Show

AP | JAKE COYLE | Posted 07.16.2009 | Entertainment


MANCHESTER, Tenn. — They were chanting "Bruuuuuce" at Bonnaroo all weekend, as Bruce Springsteen performed a three-hour set with the E Street Ba...

Phish Comes Home To Bonnaroo

AP | JAKE COYLE | Posted 07.14.2009 | Entertainment


MANCHESTER, Tenn. — Phish might technically be a Bonnaroo rookie, but the band's first performance at the Tennessee music festival had the feeli...

Photos and More from the 2009 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival

Posted 07.07.2009 | Entertainment


Check back here through the end of the festival for photos from Bonnaroo, plus news, reviews, and much more.

Ryan Grim

Trey Anastasio, Phish Frontman, Tells Addiction Story On Capitol Hill, Lobbies For Drug Courts

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 06.07.2009 | Politics


Phish's floppy-haired frontman is sporting a sharp, navy blue suit, which can only mean one of two things. And he isn't in a courtroom, so he must be ...

Police Seize Over $1 Million From Phish Fans, Arrest 194

AP | Posted 04.09.2009 | Entertainment


HAMPTON, Va. — Some Phish fans are leaving Hampton a little lighter than when they arrived for the band's weekend reunion. Police said Monday t...

Phish Returns!

AP | JOSH L. DICKEY | Posted 04.06.2009 | Entertainment


HAMPTON, Va. — The Phish has landed. The Vermont jamband ignited the second stage of its career as a touring juggernaut Friday night at the Ham...

Phish Reuniting Four Years After Disbanding

AP | JOHN CURRAN | Posted 11.01.2008 | Entertainment


MONTPELIER, Vt. — Those reunion rumors weren't just cut bait: Four years after disbanding, the time seems right to Phish. The Vermont-bred four...

Ex-Phish Frontman Gets Reduced Drug Sentence After Counseling And Treatment

AP | Posted 05.30.2008 | Entertainment


FORT EDWARD, N.Y. — Trey Anastasio received a reduced sentence of three years' probation for a drug conviction after he successfully completed a...