The Baker’s Beat “Lyric-Koan” feature highlights a lyric from the previous night’s show and encourages readers to ponder it’s meaning during the day as a meditative … Continue reading “How Many People Are You?” + Bonus Lyric-Koans from Phish’s Red Velvet Show
Down a dark and wayward concourse of Madison Square Garden at set break you see a red velvet curtain. The floor leading there a zigzag pattern of black and white. Coordinates appear on the inside of your arm. In your pocket you find a map, very old and always current. A man in the shadows points the direction but won’t follow you in. Several paths through which to enter. And like Lou said, “Watch out, the world’s behind you,”and it’s coming fast. You approach the orb one step at a time, and after the second it happens: Now you are, … Continue reading Now You Are, Now You Aren’t Caught in the Buffer
Phish – Sunday, July 23rd, 2017 Madison Square Garden – New York City, NY Baker’s Dozen Show #3 – Theme: Red Velvet I (8:12) 1). Sunday Morning^ 2). Axilla 3). Your Pet Cat 4). Back on the Train 5). How Many People Are You 6). Glide 7). Theme … Continue reading Annotated Setlist + MVP for Sunday, 7/23/2017 (Show #3; Red Velvet) + Updated Baker’s Dozen Song/Album Breakdown
The Baker's Beat: Postcards, Tellings, & Tastes from Phish’s Residency at Madison Square Garden 