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New Year’s Eve

Flaming Lips to Play Dark Side of the Moon at NYE Show

December 1, 2009

The Flaming Lips — who have already been covering songs from Pink Floyd’s classic album Dark Side of the Moon — have subtly announced that they’ll be taking their Dark Side tribute a step further. The concert poster (shown above) for their upcoming NYE show at the Cox Center in Oklahoma City includes a small [...]

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Phish Confirms Miami for New Year’s Eve

November 10, 2009
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We’ve been following this for a while now, but today we have official confirmation that Phish will be playing its New Year’s Eve run of shows at American Airlines Arena in Miami on December 28 – 31.
The band has opened up its pre-sale lottery via Musictoday, so get your ticket requests in sometime before Sunday, [...]

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New Year’s Eve 2009 Concert Round-Up

November 4, 2009

Over the last few weeks, we’ve seen a bunch of new shows announced for New Year’s Eve, so we gave our massive New Year’s Eve Round-Up a nice update today.
A few notable additions include: Furthur in SF, Widespread Panic in Hotlanta, and Phish tentatively confirmed for Miami. Lots of good concert options to ring [...]

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Download: Umphrey’s McGee’s First Concert at Aragon Ballroom

November 2, 2009

In honor of their return to the Aragon Ballroom for their annual New Year’s Run, Umphrey’s McGee is releasing free soundboard recordings of their first two shows at the Chicago venue. They’ve just released 12/30/05 to the Live Music Archive and will be uploading the NYE recordings soon.
By the way, if you’re looking [...]

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Phish Festival 8: Halloween Musical Costume and New Year’s Eve Confirmed

October 31, 2009
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I just spoke to Justin who’s on the scene at Festival 8. He was able to grab a playbill for tonight and it appears to confirm that Phish will cover the Rolling Stones’ classic album Exile on Main Street as their Halloween Musical Costume! The set will also feature Sharon Jones & the [...]

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New Year’s Eve 2009 Roundup

September 24, 2009
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Updated on Wed, Nov. 4
For live/touring bands, New Year’s Eve is a key night of the year to really bring out the big guns and party down with hardcore fans. As such, we tend to see lots of bands playing bigger shows to hometown crowds, often mixing in some fun/silly covers and party-time antics, or [...]

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Rumors: Phish Fall Tour Dates and NYE in Miami

August 24, 2009
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10/9 Update: Phish fall dates announced were just announced.
10/31 Update: NYE in Miami has also been confirmed

It seems that I’m at about one Phish post a day here on the site and I can’t really see any reason to stopping that, especially now that rumors of a fall tour are starting to pickup. We [...]

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Rumor: Phish to Return to Big Cypress on New Year’s Eve

May 11, 2009
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Given that this rumor was published on Twitter, it’s fair for me to open this blog post with something rather apropos given the medium and message.
A little birdie just told us that Phish is going to be returning to Big Cypress in Florida to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of their millennium concert celebration. If [...]

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Heady Links | New Year’s Eve Preview Edition

October 13, 2008

The live music universe is a world filled with ebbs and flows of energy; when things get busy, they really get busy and then there will be a down period. Suffice to say that in Chicago, right when that 90 day limit Lollapalooza puts on its performers finishes, October is busy. Everyone is touring. In [...]

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