Date: Apr 26th, 2008 · Tags: Jazz Articles

Originally conceived in 2001 to document Phish’s previously-recorded live adventures while the band was in hiatus, the LivePhish series has evolved into a much more purposeful project since the band went into retirement in 2004.

Offering digital downloads as well as eco-friendly CD packaging, the series is extending the legacy of the band by emphasizing the subtleties of their live approach through the different phases of their career. The most fascinating aspect of Phish’s evolution is that it’s not a straight-ahead progression. In the process of evolving as an improvising group, Phish took sidesteps to foster an ever-increasing sophistication…Continue Reading >>