This week we're happy to be joined by two of our good friends from the Twitter universe, Josh & Jonathan. We discuss and play a show that has one of our favorite jams of all time, 12.29.94 from Providence, RI. Josh & Jonathan were both there, so there's a lof of fun reflection from them. The setlist is at the bottom of the page, and the chapter markers are below. Please review us on iTunes, and send comments and feedback to helpingfriendlypodcast at gmail dot com, and follow us on Twitte...
Apr 28, 2014•3 hr 56 min•Ep. 13
This week we're happy to be joined by Steve Judd, a great guy and a big fan who picked an absolutely epic show, the second night of the Island Tour, 4.3.98, from Uniondale, NY. The setlist is at the bottom of the page, and the chapter markers are below. Please review us on iTunes, and send comments and feedback to helpingfriendlypodcast at gmail dot com, and follow us on Twitter @hfpod. And check out CashorTrade.org for face value tickets to shows across the country. Chapter 1 0:00 Chat w/Steve ...
Apr 15, 2014•3 hr 43 min•Ep. 12
This week we're happy to be joined by Steve Olker, a great fan and one of the architects of the online Phish community. We talk about all things Phish, and play and discuss 3.6.92, from Portsmouth, NH. This show has a lot of debuts, and was really fun to revisit. The setlist is at the bottom of the page, and the chapter markers are below. Please review us on iTunes, and send comments and feedback to helpingfriendlypodcast at gmail dot com, and follow us on Twitter @hfpod. And check out CashorTra...
Apr 01, 2014•3 hr 15 min•Ep. 11
For Episode 30, we wanted to celebrate the announcement of Summer Tour dates by playing and discussing one of our first Summer Phish shows—8.10.97, from Noblesville, IN, at the venue we'll always know as Deer Creek. The setlist is at the bottom of the page, and the chapter markers are below. Please review us on iTunes, and send comments and feedback to helpingfriendlypodcast at gmail dot com, and follow us on Twitter @hfpod. And check out CashorTrade.org for face value tickets to shows across th...
Mar 17, 2014•3 hr 12 min•Ep. 10
This week we were very fortunate to be joined by 3 great tapers and members of the Phish community: Craig Hillwig, Lenny Stubbe and Scott Bernstein. Tapers have a unique perspective on the band, the music, and they've been the way we've heard most of this band's music for the majority of the last 30 years. We're grateful for all of the work they do. The format of this episode is slightly different. We asked each of our guests to pick a few tracks that represent quality audience recordings from a...
Mar 03, 2014•4 hr 7 min•Ep. 9
This week Brad and I are back solo, back to our roots, and we're playing a show we've been looking forward to sharing for a long time: 2.3.93, from Portland, ME. The setlist and chapter markers are below, and visit http://hfpod.blogspot.com/ for more information. Lastly, please take a moment and review us on iTunes! Chapter 1 0:00-8:00 Intro Chat Chapter 2 8:00-1:22:54 Set 1 Phish 2.3.93 Chapter 3 1:22:54-1:35:37 Set 1 Breakdown Chapter 4 1:35:37-3:15:06 Set 2 Phish 2.3.93 Chapter 5 3:15:06-End ...
Feb 17, 2014•3 hr 37 min•Ep. 8
This week we were joined by writer, critic and all around hilarious guy Nathan Rabin—the author of "You Don't Know Me But You Don't Like Me," a fantastic book about Nathan's wild adventure of self discovery on tour with Phish, and during various adventures with the fans and music of the Insane Clown Posse, particularly at the Gathering of the Juggalos. After we talk with Nathan about his writing and his book, we play and discuss Set 1 of Phish 5.27.11. The setlist and chapter markers are below, ...
Feb 07, 2014•2 hr 55 min•Ep. 7
This week we were joined by guest Jake Sherman (@JakeSherman), and he chose a really fun show, 12.28.11, from the New Year’s Run of 2011, from the hallowed ground of Madison Square Garden. The setlist and chapter markers are below, and visit http://hfpod.blogspot.com/ for more information. Lastly, please take a moment and review us on iTunes! Chapter 1 0:00-17:13 Conversation with Jake Sherman Chapter 2 17:13-1:39:18 Set 1 Phish 12.28.11 Chapter 3 1:39:18-1:55:31 Set 1 Breakdown Chapter 4 1:55:3...
Jan 28, 2014•3 hr 54 min•Ep. 6
This week we have another guest pick—this one is from Rob Mitchum (@robmitchum & @phishcrit), 4.24.94 from Charlotte, NC. The setlist is below, and visit http://hfpod.blogspot.com/ for more information. Below are the chapter markers for this episode, for your reference (you should be able to skip chapters on most podcast apps/devices, please let us know if it doesn't work for you): Chapter 1 0:00-40:39 Conversation with Rob Mitchum Chapter 2 40:39-1:43:31 Set 1 Phish 4.24.94 Chapter 3 1:43:3...
Jan 15, 2014•3 hr 54 min•Ep. 5
We are grateful to have Kevin (@okdeadhead) join us for our first episode of 2014—breaking down and playing some great selections from the New Year's Run, from Madison Square Garden 2013. We're playing and discussing the Chalk Dust Torture & Ghost from 12.30, all of Set 2 from 12.31 (which they played from the top of an old bus), and the Light from 12.31. Check out our website for more information: http://hfpod.blogspot.com and thanks for listening. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...
Jan 08, 2014•2 hr 59 min•Ep. 4
Happy Holidays everyone! For our last episode of 2013, we were approached by our friends Tom and Matt to play 12.31.93 from Worcester, Mass. It's funny because Brad and I actually discussed playing this show, and then we heard from these guys. Serendipity! It's a great 3 set show, of course, and we hope you enjoy. The show's setlist is below, and visit http://hfpod.blogspot.com/ for our Listener Notes and for more information. One quick appeal: Please review us on iTunes! -- Phish 12.31.93, Worc...
Dec 27, 2013•4 hr 10 min•Ep. 3
Hello friends! This week we're doing another guest pick, this time from our friend Wally (aka @waxbanks). We had a great conversation about his Phish journey (and his writing, which can be found here), and we discussed and played Set 2 of 11.14.97, from West Valley City, UT. The show's setlist is below, and visit http://hfpod.blogspot.com/ for our Listener Notes and for more information. One quick appeal: Please review us on iTunes! -- Phish 11.14.97, The "E" Center, West Valley City, UT Set 2: ...
Dec 16, 2013•2 hr 20 min•Ep. 2
Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving. This week we have another guest pick, this time from our friend Scott. We had a great conversation, and we discussed and played Phish 11.16.91, from Washington, DC. The show's setlist is below, and visit http://hfpod.blogspot.com/ for our Listener Notes and for more information. One quick appeal: Please review us on iTunes! -- Phish 11.16.91, The Bayou, Washington, DC Set 1: The Landlady, Uncle Pen, Wilson > Runaway Jim, It's Ice > Sparkle > Fluff...
Dec 04, 2013•3 hr 47 min•Ep. 1
