Phish

On July 26, 2017, Phish performed at Madison Square Garden, showcasing their live improvisational prowess during a period when the band was actively touring and solidifying their legacy as a premier live act. Leading up to this recording, Phish released their album "Big Boat" in 2016, which marked their 13th studio album. "Big Boat" featured a mix of styles and showcased the band's eclectic influences, incorporating both new compositions and a continuation of their established sound. By the time of the Madison Square Garden performance, Phish had already gone through various phases in their career, including a hiatus from 2004 to 2009, and their return had seen them rejuvenate their creative energies. The show is particularly noteworthy as it highlights their ability to blend structured songs with extended jamming, a hallmark of their live performances, and reflects their continuing evolution and commitment to musical exploration.

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