Phish returns to Colorado, three days at Dick's Sporting Goods Park, August 31 through Sept. 2

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SECOND LEG (just announced)

08/15 - Long Beach, CA - Long Beach Arena
08/17 - San Francisco, CA - Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
08/18 - San Francisco, CA - Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
08/19 - San Francisco, CA - Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
08/22 - Kansas City, MO - Starlight Theatre
08/24 - Birmingham, AL - Oak Mountain Amphitheatre
08/25 - Atlanta, GA - Aaron's Amphitheatre at Lakewood
08/26 - Charlotte, NC - Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
08/28 - St. Louis, MO - Chaifetz Arena
08/29 - Oklahoma City, OK - Zoo Amphitheatre
08/31 - Commerce City, CO - Dick's Sporting Goods Park
09/01 - Commerce City, CO - Dick's Sporting Goods Park
09/02 - Commerce City, CO - Dick's Sporting Goods Park


PHISH @ DICK'S IN 2011
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Brandon Marshall
Trey Anastasio of Phish at Dick's Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City last night during the first show of a three-night run. See tons more pics in the full Phish at Dick's, 9/2/11 slide show.
Like an episode of Sesame Street for big kids, last night's Phish show was brought to us by the letter "S." A few songs into its set, a theme began to emerge. To wit, every song the band played began with the letter "S." When everyone first picked up on the fact that Phish might be playing a themed set, there was some speculation that the band might be spelling out something over the course of its six sets, while others murmurred that it might have something to do with a surprise cameo by Carlos Santana - in town this weekend for a pair of performances at Red Rocks.

Continue reading "Review: Phish at Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City, Night One, 09/2/11"

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Brandon Marshall
Mike Gordon of Phish at Dick's Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City last night during the first show of a three-night run. See tons more pics in the full Phish at Dick's, 9/2/11 slide show.
Sunday night's show at Dick's seemed like a continuation of the relaxed, anything-goes mood from Saturday night more than a balls-out party to end the summer. In a way, this was fitting for a band that has been working for the past three years since re-forming to find that comfortable consistency on stage. Still, it just didn't feel like the last night of the tour.

Continue reading "Review: Phish at Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City, Night Three, 09/04/11"



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Dick's Sporting Goods Park

6000 Victory Way, Commerce City, CO

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