Arena Wien Arena Wien
Vienna, Austria
Top Rated Shows
Highest rated shows at this venue by Phish.net users:
| Date | Venue | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1997-06-19 59 votes | Arena Wien | 3.4237/5 |
Top Reviews
Highest-rated reviews from shows at this venue:
There's a reason why @brainstemblast starts his / her review at the beginning of the second set. The first set is just fine mind you, though this is before the Fall '97 "there are no first sets anymore" era, i.e., this is definitely a run-of-the-mill first set. Dogs Stole Things was played for...
Stash opens the second set in standard fare (though Trey starts it off key) before it launches into a melodic section from about the 5:00 mark to 11:30. Some really great interplay here with Page on the grand piano dancing around Trey's circuitous melodies. Around 12 minutes though things start...
The previous two reviews have it: this show is all about the second set. Stash -> Ghost -> Saw It Again is must hear. The back end of Stash is very funky and the segue into Ghost is flawless. Ghost is like a precursor, 14 years earlier, mind you, to the Blossom Possum (June 4, 2011). Both...
Notable Jam Chart Performances
Individual jam chart entries from this venue:
> in from "JJLC." Long and beautiful intro (to 3:35). Jam section features great Trey/Page interplay, as well as more melody line variation from Trey than has become typical. Fish and Mike are rock solid here.
Straightforward until 11:30 when the sounds of funk start to creep in. Becomes a full-blown funk jam after 14:50. Unfinished with a -> to "Ghost."
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