Phish

In 2000, when Phish performed at the Roseland Ballroom in New York City on July 1, they were nearing the end of their hiatus, which lasted from 2000 to 2002. This performance followed the release of their studio album "Farmhouse," which came out in 2000 and marked a period of exploration for the band as they transitioned into a more song-oriented style. The live recording captures a moment of the band’s evolution, showcasing their improvisational prowess and a diverse setlist that included both fan favorites and new material. Notably, this performance features "Mike's Song," a staple of their live shows, illustrating Phish's unique approach to blending intricate compositions with spontaneous jamming. The Roseland Ballroom show highlighted the band's ability to engage their audience with unexpected transitions and dynamic performances, further solidifying their reputation as one of the premier live acts in the jam band scene.

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