Phish Cold Open on Fallon Last Night; New Album Out Today; Tour Starts Next Friday

Article Contributed by Big Hassle Media | Published on Friday, July 12, 2024

Today, Phish release their first album in over four years, Evolve, available now in all formats – including digital, CD, and double LP vinyl – via JEMP Records/ATO. Limited 2LP “Crimson Robed” and “Pillow Jets” Editions, as well as an exclusive range of new Evolve merch, are available now via the Phish Dry Goods store.

Phish’s 16th studio album, Evolve was recorded in the fall of 2023 at the band’s Vermont recording studio, The Barn, with producers Vance Powell and Bryce Goggin. The album has been heralded with such songs as “Evolve,”  “Oblivion,” “Hey Stranger,” and the latest premiere, “Life Saving Gun.”. This week saw Phish celebrate the arrival of Evolve with a rare late-night TV performance of “the title track on NBC’s The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. The band, Jimmy Fallon, and The Roots also cold opened the show with a hilarious comedy bit called "Phish In An Elevator."

WATCH PHISH, JIMMY FALLON, AND THE ROOTS TONIGHT SHOW COLD OPEN

WATCH “EVOLVE” LIVE ON THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON

Evolve continues what is proving a historic year for Phish, including their highly acclaimed four-night sold-out run at Sphere in Las Vegas and upcoming summer tour – the band’s only scheduled live dates for the remainder of 2024. The summer run gets underway with a three-night stand at Mansfield, MA’s Xfinity Center (July 19-21) and then continues on with performances at Uncasville, CT’s Mohegan Sun Arena (July 23-24), East Troy, WI’s Alpine Valley Music Theatre (July 26-28), St. Louis, MO’s Chaifetz Arena (July 30-31), Noblesville, IN’s Ruoff Music Center (August 2-4), Grand Rapids, MI’s Van Andel Arena (August 6-7), and Bethel, NY historic Bethel Woods Center for the Arts (August 9-11). The tour will culminate with Phish’s traditional Labor Day Weekend run at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, CO, returning for four nights (August 29-September 1). Limited tickets remain available for most dates. For complete details and ticket availability, please visit phish.com/tours.

This summer will see also Phish hosting Mondegreen, a four-day festival set for August 15-18 at The Woodlands in Dover, DE. The band’s 11th self-produced festival and first in nine years, Mondegreen will see Phish performing over four days and nights, alongside an array of interactive fan experiences, specially curated regional food and drink, art installations, and much more. For complete details on passes, car and RV camping and parking options, on-site glamping accommodations, travel packages, and more, please visit phish.com/mondegreen.

In addition, Phish recently announced their return to the breathtaking beaches of Mexico for the 8th annual Phish: Riviera Maya, set for January 29-February 1, 2025 – the first time the event will be held at the end of January following its traditional late February dates. Presented by Playa Luna, the all-inclusive concert getaway will four spectacular nights of Phish on Mexico’s Caribbean coastline, including an additional set that will complement the special Welcome Performance on Night One, with a total of eight sets instead of past years’ seven. Limited packages are on sale now. For complete information, including booking details and payment plans, please visit phishrivieramaya.com.

PHISH

EVOLVE

(JEMP Records/ATO)

Release Date: July 12, 2024

Tracklist:

Hey Stranger

Oblivion

Evolve

A Wave of Hope

Pillow Jets

Lonely Trip

Life Saving Gun

Monsters

Ether Edge

Human Nature

Valdese

Mercy

The Well*

* Vinyl Only

PHISH – LIVE 2024/2025

JULY

19 – Mansfield, MA – Xfinity Center

20 – Mansfield, MA – Xfinity Center

21 – Mansfield, MA – Xfinity Center

23 – Uncasville, CT – Mohegan Sun Arena (SOLD OUT)

24 – Uncasville, CT – Mohegan Sun Arena (SOLD OUT)

26 – East Troy, WI – Alpine Music Valley Music Theatre

27 – East Troy, WI – Alpine Music Valley Music Theatre

28 – East Troy, WI – Alpine Music Valley Music Theatre

30 – St. Louis, MO – Chaifetz Arena

31 – St. Louis, MO – Chaifetz Arena

AUGUST

2 – Noblesville, IN – Ruoff Music Center

3 – Noblesville, IN – Ruoff Music Center

4 – Noblesville, IN – Ruoff Music Center

6 – Grand Rapids, MI – Van Andel Arena

7 – Grand Rapids, MI – Van Andel Arena

9 – Bethel, NY – Bethel Woods Center for the Arts

10 – Bethel, NY – Bethel Woods Center for the Arts

11 – Bethel, NY – Bethel Woods Center for the Arts

15 – The Woodlands, Dover, DE – Mondegreen

16 – The Woodlands, Dover, DE – Mondegreen

17 – The Woodlands, Dover, DE – Mondegreen

18 – The Woodlands, Dover, DE – Mondegreen

29 – Commerce City, CO – Dick’s Sporting Goods Park

30 – Commerce City, CO – Dick’s Sporting Goods Park

31 – Commerce City, CO – Dick’s Sporting Goods Park

SEPTEMBER

1 – Commerce City, CO – Dick’s Sporting Goods Park

JANUARY 2025

29 – Quintana Roo, Mexico – Phish: Riviera Maya 2025

30 – Quintana Roo, Mexico – Phish: Riviera Maya 2025

31 – Quintana Roo, Mexico – Phish: Riviera Maya 2025

FEBRUARY 2025

1 – Quintana Roo, Mexico – Phish: Riviera Maya 2025

For more information, please visit phish.com

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