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Welcome back to HFPod On Tour (Live)! In this week's episode we look back at the Spring of 1992 w/ a focus on March 1992. We're joined by Benjy Eisen to break down where Phish was at in March 1992 & focus on two shows we highly recommend: 3/13/92 and 3/20/92. We also highlight the best moments from the month. Tune into our LIVE SHOWS every Wednesday at 4:30pm ET. Please subscribe to OSIRIS MEDIA o...

Welcome back to HFPod On Tour (Live)! In this week's episode we look back at Phish's 2022 Mexico Run. RJ Bee is back from his vacation and we discuss what the vibe was like in Mexico + run through our highlights of each show. In addition, we all recommend a set and a jam from an excellent first run of Phish 2022! Tune into our LIVE SHOWS every Wednesday at 4:30pm ET. Please subscribe to OSIRIS MED...

Welcome back to HFPod On Tour (Live)! Today we recap the third night of Phish's 2022 Run in Mexico! Brian is here with very special guests David Goldstein, Myke "Lawn Memo" Menio and Ben Greenfield to chat about the show from the couch + dive into their highlights. Tune into our LIVE SHOWS every Wednesday at 4:30pm ET. Please subscribe to OSIRIS MEDIA on Apple Podcasts to hear BONUS HFPod Episodes...

Welcome back to HFPod On Tour (Live)! Today we recap the third night of Phish's 2022 Run in Mexico! Jonathan, Brian, Megan and special guest Ben Greenfield chat about the show from the couch + dive into their highlights. Tune into our LIVE SHOWS every Wednesday at 4:30pm ET. We'll also be going LIVE every day at 1pm ET this week to recap Phish's 2022 Mexico Run! Please subscribe to OSIRIS MEDIA on...

Welcome back to HFPod On Tour (Live)! Today we recap the second night of Phish's 2022 Run in Mexico! Jonathan & Brian chat about the show from the couch + dive into their highlights. Tune into our LIVE SHOWS every Wednesday at 4:30pm ET. We'll also be going LIVE every day at 1pm ET this week to recap Phish's 2022 Mexico Run! Please subscribe to OSIRIS MEDIA on Apple Podcasts to hear BONUS HFPod Ep...

Welcome back to HFPod On Tour (Live)! Today we recap the first night of Phish's 2022 Run in Mexico! Megan & Brian chat about the show from the couch + dive into their highlights. Tune into our LIVE SHOWS every Wednesday at 4:30pm ET. We'll also be going LIVE every day at 1pm ET this week to recap Phish's 2022 Mexico Run! Please subscribe to OSIRIS MEDIA on Apple Podcasts to hear BONUS HFPod Episod...

Welcome back to HFPod On Tour (Live)! In this week's episode we look back on the first part of Phish's June 2012 Run with the help of fellow podcaster, Ryan Storm! We focus on June 7 in Worcester - June 24 in Blossom. We discuss the context around the tour as well as our favorite jams, and how we believe this tour influenced Phish going forward. Tune into our LIVE SHOWS every Wednesday at 4:30pm E...

Welcome back to HFPod On Tour (Live)! In this week's episode we're restarting the Backtracking project HFPod launched in its first iteration. In this version we're looking at Phish's 1994 release, Hoist. We breakdown the approach to the record and how it differed from album's prior, our thoughts on the crossover attempt on the record, and how these songs have transitioned into the live setting. We...

Welcome back to HFPod On Tour (Live)! In this week's episode we're talking Phish's 7/17/18 show in Stateline, NV with Chris Pandolfi of The Infamous Stringdusters. We chat with Christ about touring in early 2022 as well as the Third Season of his fantastic podcast, Inside The Musician's Brain. We then jump into some of his favorite Phish shows before breaking down 7/17/18. The Dusters played an af...

Welcome back to HFPod On Tour (Live)! In this week's episode we're talking Phish's 2/17/97 show in Amsterdam, NE. We breakdown both sets and talk about the fascinating place Phish found themselves in February 1997. We chat through the importance of the show and what it would lead to throughout 1997. Tune into our LIVE SHOWS every Wednesday at 4:30pm ET. Visit Sunset Lake CBD and enter the promo co...

In this week's episode of HFPod On Tour (Live) we're joined by Dr. Leah Taylor and Taraleigh Weathers of the Groove Therapy Podcast! We discuss the origins of their show as well as some of their favorite episodes thus far. In addition, we dive into some of the most impactful shows we've all been to and discuss what they meant to us & how to channel those experiences in other facets of our lives. I...

Welcome back to HFPod On Tour (Live)! We're excited to hang out for another season talking through Phish's career. In this week's episode we're talking through Phish's Mexico 2017 run from January 13-15, 2017. In this episode we discuss the context of the run, breakdown the shows, and talk about how this run impacted the looming Baker's Dozen. Tune into our LIVE SHOWS every Wednesday at 4:30pm ET....

Welcome back to HFPod On Tour (Live)! We're excited to hang out for another season talking through Phish's career. In this week's episode we're talking through Phish's three-show 2003 return at Hampton Coliseum from January 2-4, 2003. In this episode we discuss the context of the run, breakdown the shows, and discuss our feelings on 2.0 overall. Tune into our LIVE SHOWS every Wednesday at 4:30pm E...

In our eighth & FINAL episode of HFPod on Tour (Live) presented by Shift Genuine Cannabis and Sec 119, we discuss Phish's first ever virtual show from Rock Lititz, PA on 12/31/2021. We talk about the vibe of the show and deep-dive the setlist. Finally, we share our thoughts on what's next for Phish as we turn to 2022. Tune into our LIVE SHOWS every Tuesday & Thursday at 3pm ET HFPod on Tour is hos...

In our seventh episode of HFPod on Tour (Live) presented by Shift Genuine Cannabis and Sec 119, we live react to Phish's decision to postpone their 2021-22 MSG Run to April 20-23, 2022. We discuss our thoughts on what Phish's touring may look like in 2022, how this postponement impacts the Mexico Run, what MSG in April may be like, and share happy Phish shows to get us through the next week. Tune...

In our seventh episode of HFPod on Tour (Live) presented by Shift Genuine Cannabis and Sec 119, we discuss Phish's history at Madison Square Garden, what the venue has meant to them, while focusing on their 1996, 2009, and 2017 runs there. In addition, we discuss comparable venues to MSG, and each highlight our favorite shows at the world's most famous arena. Tune into our LIVE SHOWS every Tuesday...

In our sixth episode of HFPod on Tour (Live) presented by Shift Genuine Cannabis and Sec 119, we discuss Phish's New Year's Eve shows through history. We chat about the vibe of a 12/31 show vs the rest of the run, the growth the band showcased on these night's through the 90s, and how they've evolved into a display of the band's showmanship in 3.0. We march through them, at a marathon pace, highli...

In our fifth episode of HFPod on Tour (Live) presented by Shift Genuine Cannabis and Sec 119, we are joined by Brian Harding, the man behind the Phish on Philm Instagram account. We discuss his upcoming book: Philm 1.0 - The Coffee Table Book, as well as his intro to Phish, his favorite shows, and spend some time digging into the book itself. You can pre-order the book at the link in the descripti...

In our fourth episode of HFPod on Tour (Live) presented by Shift Genuine Cannabis and Sec 119, we look back at Phish's History of shows on 12/30s. We discuss the vibe of 12/30 shows, as well as our favorite shows & jams from 12/30s throughout Phish history. Tune into our LIVE SHOWS every Tuesday & Thursday at 3pm ET HFPod on Tour is hosted and produced by Jonathan Hart, Brian Brinkman and RJ Bee a...

In our third episode of HFPod on Tour (Live) presented by Shift Genuine Cannabis and Sec 119, we look back at Phish's History of shows on 12/29s. We discuss the vibe of 12/29 shows, as well as our favorite shows & jams from 12/29s throughout Phish history. Tune into our LIVE SHOWS every Tuesday & Thursday at 3pm ET HFPod on Tour is hosted and produced by Jonathan Hart, Brian Brinkman and RJ Bee an...

In our second episode of HFPod on Tour (Live) presented by Shift Genuine Cannabis and Sec 119, we look back at Phish's December History, with a specific focus on 1995, 1997, and 1999. We discuss the best shows from the month, the differences between a December show and NYE Run show, and pick our favorite December in Phish history. Tune into our LIVE SHOWS every Tuesday & Thursday at 3pm ET HFPod o...

In our first episode of HFPod on Tour (Live) presented by Shift Genuine Cannabis and Sec 119, we look back once again at Phish 2021, discussing the evolution from Summer To Fall, our favorite shows & jams + our thoughts on Sci Fi Soldiers and its potential impact on Phish going forward. Tune into our LIVE SHOWS every Tuesday & Thursday at 3pm ET HFPod on Tour is hosted and produced by Jonathan Har...

In our fifteenth episode of HFPod on Tour - and our SEASON FINALE - presented by Shift Genuine Cannabis, we dive deep into Phish's 2021 Fall Tour, and focus heavily on the Santa Barbara - Vegas Run with a bit more time to consider it all. In addition, we get a bit of insight into the origins of Sci Fi Soldiers - Get More Down. Thanks so much to Dawn Jenkins for hanging with us! Tune into our live...

In our fourteenth episode of HFPod on Tour, presented by Shift Genuine Cannabis, we discuss Phish's Fall Tour Finale in Las Vegas and the Get More Down album they debuted on Halloween. Tune into our live video show recaps every day after a show at 1pm ET. Visit OsirisPod.com/LivePhish to hear our Jam Of The Week selections! HFPod on Tour is hosted and produced by Jonathan Hart, Brian Brinkman and...

In our thirteenth episode of HFPod on Tour, presented by Shift Genuine Cannabis, we are joined by Brian, RJ, Matt & Jonathan to discuss the first eight shows of Phish's Fall 2021 Tour. We discuss the major themes of the tour + offer our predictions for the upcoming Vegas run. Tune into our live video show recaps every day after a show at 1pm ET. Visit OsirisPod.com/LivePhish to hear our Jam Of The...