“Earlier this morning Phish.com was updated with dates for Phish’s June tour, announced with the help of a video which featured a plane skywriting with a Punch You In The Eye soundtrack. The tour takes the quartet from their home base in the Northeast down to Asheville and out to the Midwest.” [Glide Magazine]
“The tour kicks off with the band’s first visit to Long Island’s Jones Beach amphitheater since 1995.” The Jones Beach dates are June 4th & 5th. $49.50 tickets go on sale Friday January 30th at 10AM.
UPDATE: There is also a presale happening now.
Phish previously announced three March shows in Virginia, and there’s the rumor that they’ll also be playing Bonnaroo, to which Bob Lefsetz says…
“You might think this is bullshit. You’ll point to the gross. You’ll say everyone’s happy. I’ll say this is the kind of thinking that fucked up our business. It’s only about money, not about soul. Phish should only think about its fans. Not its manager’s need to sell out a festival that dropped significantly in attendance last year.”
Hippies are going nuts. First the Dead, and now Phish. All dates below…
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