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Under the Scales

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Under the Scales is a podcast by Tom Marshall, longtime songwriter for the band Phish. The podcast captures and brings to light the rich and complex culture surrounding Phish and its diverse, devoted fanbase. Phish’s quirky sense of humor pervades and steers the podcast. Tom will interview the band, fans, insiders, outsiders…and dare to go UNDER THE SCALES to uncover the beating heart of Phish! Presented by Osiris Media.

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Under the Scales: Posters (Re-Release) 16.07.2024 1:01:11

Tom is in the studio with Jim Pollock and David Welker, the two cornerstones of the Phish poster phenomenon. Originally released in 2017. Please support our work by visiting OsirisPod.com/Premium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Under the Scales: Petrea Kelly (Re-Release) 15.07.2024 56:42

Petrea Davis and Kelly Baines swim Under the Scales to inflict another Q&A upon Tom. Originally released in 2017. Please support our work by visiting OsirisPod.com/Premium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Under the Scales: Tale of Two Songs (Re-Release) 11.07.2024 1:13:52

Tom puts the songwriting and recording process under the microscope with two co-writers and two new songs. Originally released in 2017. Please support our work by visiting OsirisPod.com/Premium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Under the Scales: Kelly Morris (Re-Release) 10.07.2024 48:51

Kelly Morris, creator of the captivating video accompaniment to the Phish song 'More', tells us what MORE she has in store! Originally released in 2017. Please support our work by visiting OsirisPod.com/Premium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Under the Scales: Yossarian (Re-Release) 09.07.2024 50:33

Yossarian Kelly, early friend of the Dead, early phan, early bird when it comes to growing cannabis legally, calls UTS from Washington to check in. Originally released in 2017. Please support our work by visiting OsirisPod.com/Premium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Under the Scales: Steve Martocci (Re-Release) 08.07.2024 49:01

GroupMe founder and Phish super-fan Steve Martocci talks about collaboration and inspiration on a beautiful day in New York City. Originally released in 2017. Please support our work by visiting OsirisPod.com/Premium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Under the Scales: Andrea Nusinov (Re-Release) 05.07.2024 47:23

Andrea is an amazing Phish photographer who shares secrets on how her hobby took off! She also captures moments and the feeling we forgot. Originally released in 2017. Please support our work by visiting OsirisPod.com/Premium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Under the Scales: Questions Answers 1 (Re-Release) 03.07.2024 1:09:49

A new type of episode, in which Tom answers your questions, or at least makes an attempt... Originally released in 2017. Please support our work by visiting OsirisPod.com/Premium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Under the Scales: Holly Bowling Part 2 (Re-Release) 02.07.2024 45:50

Holly Bowling continues entrancing us with her musical powers...and disassembles my piano! Originally released in 2017. Please support our work by visiting OsirisPod.com/Premium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Under the Scales: Holly Bowling Part 1 (Re-Release) 02.07.2024 49:47

Holly Bowling stops by the studio to educate us musically -- my piano has never sounded better! Originally released in 2017. Please support our work by visiting OsirisPod.com/Premium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Under the Scales: Benjy Eisen Part 2 (Re-Release) 01.07.2024 1:01:54

The second half of the Benjy Eisen interview in which we cover Phish and Reed Mathis...oh, and life and lyrics. Originally released in 2017. Please support our work by visiting OsirisPod.com/Premium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Under the Scales: Benjy Eisen Part 1 (Re-Release) 01.07.2024 48:28

Benjy Eisen talks about the wonderful book, Deal, he co-wrote with Bill Kreutzmann of the Grateful Dead. Originally released in 2017. Please support our work by visiting OsirisPod.com/Premium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Under the Scales: PhanArt (Re-Release) 27.06.2024 42:47

Phan Art Pete (Mason) created a vibrant art enterprise which has grown beyond the Phish community where it started. And that's just ONE thing he's doing…Originally released in 2017. Please support our work by visiting OsirisPod.com/Premium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Under the Scales: Phish Companion (Re-Release) 26.06.2024 44:54

I speak with Phillip Zerbo, co-editor for the incredible Phish Companion Volume 3. Can 30 years fit into 900 pages? Originally released in 2017. Please support our work by visiting OsirisPod.com/Premium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Under the Scales: RELIX (Re-Release) 25.06.2024 48:57

Mike Greenhaus gives us an amazing perspective on how Relix magazine has been involved in and crucial to the jam scene since its inception. Originally released in 2017. Please support our work by visiting OsirisPod.com/Premium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Under the Scales: Runaway Gin (Re-Release) 24.06.2024 51:47

RJ and I talk to Andy Greenberg, guitarist for Phish cover-band Runaway Gin. Originally released in 2017. Please support our work by visiting OsirisPod.com/Premium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Under the Scales: Trey Guitars 2 (Re-Release) 20.06.2024 48:48

Trey Anastasio explains the magic of Paul Languedoc's guitars to me and Dan Kanter. Originally released in 2017. Please support our work by visiting OsirisPod.com/Premium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Under the Scales: Trey Guitars 1 (Re-Release) 19.06.2024 59:46

Trey Anastasio shares years of guitar insights with me and Dan Kanter. Originally released in 2017. Please support our work by visiting OsirisPod.com/Premium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Under the Scales: Higher Thymes (Re-Release) 18.06.2024 51:40

Jen Bernstein stops by to educate me about WEED. Yes, she does. Originally released in 2017. Please support our work by visiting OsirisPod.com/Premium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Under the Scales: Dude of Life (Re-Release) 17.06.2024 1:01:52

Steve Pollak, also known as THE DUDE OF LIFE, talks to me about the early days with Trey in Taft and brings us up to the present musically. Originally released in 2016. Please support our work by visiting OsirisPod.com/Premium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Under the Scales: Phantasy Tour (Re-Release) 13.06.2024 55:55

Paul Glace, founder of PhantasyTour.com, is featured. We discuss the site's origins and how it grew to the incredible Phish fan destination it is today. Originally released in 2016. Please support our work by visiting OsirisPod.com/Premium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Under the Scales: Timer (Re-Release) 12.06.2024 58:15

I interview David Steinberg, long-time Phish fan and the band's unofficial statistician. He's an author and extreme long-distance touring expert. He also times shows...and has the scars to prove it. Originally released in 2016. Please support our work by visiting OsirisPod.com/Premium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Under the Scales: Tapers (Re-Release) 11.06.2024 54:47

Co-hosts RJ and Jonathan and I take a DEEP DIVE into Tapers. Tapers are a huge part of Phish's history...but what are they? Who are they? Let's find out. Take a deep breath and jump in with us. Originally released in 2016. Please support our work by visiting OsirisPod.com/Premium Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Under the Scales: Riding the Rail (Re-Release) 07.06.2024 42:31

Derek Gregory joins me in the studio to discuss his extensive experience with Phish...he likes it up close to the band. Real close. I try to figure out the hows and whys of "riding the rail" as it's called. Originally released in 2016. Please support our work by visiting OsirisPod.com/Premium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Under the Scales: The Songwriting Weekend (Re-Release) 06.06.2024 35:51

In 1997, Trey and I escaped for long weekends to write a lot of songs which eventually appeared on Phish albums and became part of Phish's live repertoire. This is the story of one of those weekends, and how it got off to a *horrifying* start. Trey listened to this and said "it's like the secret backstory for the song Twist" -- and it really is. Originally released in 2016. Please support our work...