Helping Friendly Podcast
Helping Friendly Podcast explores the music and fan culture of the band Phish through interviews and deep dives into shows and tours. Since 2013, it has brought fan perspectives into discussions about Phish, often featuring guests who share new angles on the band's work. When Phish is on tour, each episode reviews the previous night's show with a fan who attended. Listeners have praised the show for its analysis, statistics, commentary, and music.
Episodes
Tom Hamilton — Live at Relix!
This week we're bringing you an episode Meg recorded with Mike Greenhaus, Editor-in-Chief at Relix, and the wonderful Tom Hamilton, who talks to us about his music career and his upcoming solo album, I'm Your Vampire, which comes out on January 26.
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping
MSG 2025 Recap
We're back to recap the four night MSG New Year's run, so thanks for joining. And as we mention at the top of the show, we are hitting the pause button on HF Pod for now. It's not a decision we take lightly, but the three of us have put in a huge amount of time and energy, and with all that's happening in our lives, we need to put other stuff ahead for the time being.
It's impossible to put into
Mt. Rushmore: You Enjoy Myself
Today we're carving something special into our own Mt. Rushmore, the top four versions of what might be THE quintessential Phish song. A song that Trey talked about during hiatus, saying that he'd give anything to play this song again. That is, of course, You Enjoy Myself.
Enjoy this episode, we'll be back at the end of this week with an MSG recap.
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and l
Holiday Jams Draft!
This week we're joined by special guests Justin Bruce and Ryan Storm to draft our favorite holiday jams from over the years. This is a fun one, thanks for joining us.
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, and RJ B
Mt. Rushmore: Slave to the Traffic Light
Join us as we talk about the top four versions of one of the most cathartic, beautiful, and lasting Phish jams ever—Slave to the Traffic Light!
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, and RJ Bee. Original music by A
Mt. Rushmore: Possum
Join us today as we talk about about Possum, one of the highest energy songs over the past 40 years.
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, and RJ Bee. Original music by Amar Sastry. Brought to you by Osiris Media.
Mike Ayers — Sharing in the Groove
Today we have an interview with Mike Ayers, author of the new book "Sharing in the Groove," about the jamband explosion in the 1990s.
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, and RJ Bee. Original music by Amar Sastr
Brian Murray (Dogs in a Pile) + Music on the Mountain + The Phoenix Presents
A special episode for you today, we had a great conversation with Brian Murray of Dogs in a Pile, and Bill Taylor of Music on the Mountain and The Phoenix Presents.
You may know about their annual event in NYC, but they have 2 events coming up. The first is 12/12 in NYC with Brian Murray and Jimmy Law of Dogs in a Pile (748 Manhattan Avenue, Brooklyn), and one on 12/14 with the Pedrito Martinez
Rob Mitchum
Today we're talking with Rob Mitchum, who writes the amazing Phish Essays Substack. We talk about his project documenting shows on their 25th anniversary, leading up to the most recent show, the end of 1.0, 10/7/00. As always, it was a great conversation with Rob.
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts
Mt. Rushmore: A Wave of Hope
This week we're tackling one of the most reliable jam vehicles of the past several years, A Wave of Hope. We choose our top 4, and discuss a bunch of other versions.
Next week we'll be chatting with return guest Rob Mitchum, of Phish Essays. Send us your questions for Rob.
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen
Mt. Rushmore: Fluffhead
Join us as we count down the top 4 versions of Fluffhead!
And vote on your top 4 versions of A Wave of Hope here: www.osirispod.com/rushmore
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, and RJ Bee. Original music by Am
Draft! Top 25 Shows Since 2000
This week we have a massive, very special draft. We work together to choose the top 25 shows of the century. The shows we landed on are below. And join us next week as we talk Fluffhead Mt. Rushmore!
6/14/00
7/11/00
2/28/03
8/2/03
6/19/04
7/3/11
8/31/12
11/1/13
7/13/14
7/27/14
7/31/15
8/22/15
12/30/16
7/25/17
12/30/17
12/30/18
7/14/19
8/6/21
8/31/21
10/28/21
4/22/22
7/28/2
Mt. Rushmore: Crosseyed & Painless
Thanks for joining us as we construct our Mt. Rushmore for the classic Talking Heads cover Crosseyed & Painless. Please enjoy, and join us next week for our draft of the top 25 shows of the century!
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian
Mt. Rushmore: Icculus
This week we're looking at Icculus and putting four versions on our own Phish Mt. Rushmore. Hope you enjoy.
Vote on the Rushmore for Crosseyed & Painless here: www.osirispod.com/rushmore.
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman,
Mailbag!
This week we bring you another mailbag episode! We're so grateful to all of you who called in, and to all of our listeners. This was a fun one. We'll see you next week for our Mt. Rushmore episode on Icculus!
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced
2025 Late Summer (EARLY FALL) Tour Recaps: Hampton
Join us as we talk about the Hampton shows from this past weekend. We also talk about the Summer 2025 tour and lots of other related Phish stuff.
Next week we're doing a mailbag episode! Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions!
And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, M
2025 Summer Tour Recaps: Louisville + Birmingham + Alpharetta
Thanks for joining us as we talk about the first five shows of the late summer tour run.
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, and RJ Bee. Original music by Amar Sastry. Brought to you by Osiris Media.
Learn more
Mt. Rushmore: Waves
Join us as we talk about our newest Mt. Rushmore crop, this time from the song Waves. Next week we'll be doing tour recaps once again.
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, and RJ Bee. Original music by Amar Sast
Mt. Rushmore: Ghost
Today we're taking a huge swing, aiming to carve the Mt. Rushmore for Ghost. This was a fun one. Please vote on your favorite 4 versions of Waves for next week's Mt. Rushmore by going to OsirisPod.com/rushmore.
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and p
Dick's Draft
Thanks for joining us as we conduct a very fun and very friendly draft, this one focused on all things Dick's. We hope you enjoy. Vote on who you think won the draft by going to OsirisPod.com/draft.
And please vote on your favorite 4 versions of Ghost for next week's Mt. Rushmore by going to OsirisPod.com/rushmore.
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions
Mt. Rushmore: Sigma Oasis (plus Phish.net Jam Charts discussion!)
Thanks for joining us to talk about Sigma Oasis Mt. Rushmore! And we talk with Charlie Dirksen and Andrew Stavely, two of the members of the Phish.net Jam Chart illuminati!
To vote on your top 4 versions of Ghost, please visit http://www.osirispod.com/Rushmore. We'll tackle that in 2 weeks.
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a re
Mt. Rushmore: AC/DC Bag
Thanks for joining us to talk about AC/DC Bag Mt. Rushmore! To vote on your top 4 versions of Sigma Oasis, please visit http://www.osirispod.com/Rushmore. We'll tackle that next week.
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan
2025 Summer Tour Review
Thanks for joining us to talk about the 2025 Summer Tour, we have a lot of thoughts. So much great music to talk about.
And to vote on your top 4 versions of AC/DC Bag, please visit http://www.osirispod.com/Rushmore. We'll tackle that next week.
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping
2025 Summer Tour Recaps: Forest Hills + SPAC
Join us for our discussion of the incredible five nights of Phish we all just experienced. Thanks for listening!
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, and RJ Bee. Original music by Amar Sastry. Brought to you by
2025 Summer Tour Recaps: Philly + Chicago
Join us as we recap the 2 shows from The Mann, and 3 shows from the United Center. Two great cities, 5 shows with tons of highlights.
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, and RJ Bee. Original music by Amar Sastry
Mailbag + Music!
For this episode in between tour recaps, we're sharing some mail we got from listeners and discussing all of the awesome questions, comments, and thoughts you all have sent us. Keep it coming! And after that, you'll hear a set by the band Owls By Day, who played at the Mann parking lot fundraiser we also participated in. Enjoy!
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts a
2025 Summer Tour Recaps: Columbus + Charleston
Join us as we discuss the Columbus and Charleston shows!
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, and RJ Bee. Original music by Amar Sastry. Brought to you by Osiris Media.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit
2025 Summer Tour Recaps: Folsom
Join us as we discuss the three-night run from Folsom Field.
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, and RJ Bee. Original music by Amar Sastry. Brought to you by Osiris Media.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visi
Quick Hits: Pittsburgh, PA + Austin, TX
Thanks for joining us to talk about the second week of Phish's Summer 2025 Tour in Pittsburgh, PA and Austin, TX.
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, and RJ Bee. Original music by Amar Sastry. Brought to you by
Quick Hits: Manchester, NH
Thanks for joining us to talk about the 3 show opening run in Manchester, NH
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, and RJ Bee. Original music by Amar Sastry. Brought to you by Osiris Media.
Learn more about yo
2025 Summer Venue Draft
On this episode we have another draft! This time, we all draft shows from the venues / areas / cities where Phish has played before. Vote for the winner here: osirispod.com/draft
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glion
Mt. Rushmore: Carini
Thanks for joining us for our Carini Mt. Rushmore episode! Join us next week for our Summer 2025 Venue Draft.
RJ (official)
2/17/97
12/30/12
8/3/18
7/26/23
Brian
2/17/97
10/31/13
9/3/21
10/16/21
Megan
2/17/97
10/18/13
9/1/17
10/16/21
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The
Mt. Rushmore: 2001
Thanks for joining us for our 2001 Mt. Rushmore episode! Our picks are below, and please vote on your top 4 versions of Carini: osirispod.com/rushmore
Megan (official)
8/17/97
9/29/00
6/14/00
10/28/21
Brian
8/17/97
7/17/98
7/7/99
9/29/99
RJ
8/17/97
11/19/97
9/29/99
10/28/21
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us
Mt. Rushmore: Down With Disease
Please note: this is a new version! A shortened version was released previously, but this is the full episode.
--
Thanks for joining us to talk about our top versions of Down With Disease. Our picks are below. Enjoy!
Brian (official)
8/17/97
12/31/99
10/29/13
7/16/22
Megan
6/26/95
6/15/00
10/29/13
4/21/24
RJ
12/12/95
6/15/00
6/3/11
10/29/13
And vote on the 2001 Mt. Rushm
Do You Have to Be There to Get It?
Today we have a brief conversation about live music fandom, and whether you need to be at the show to really "get it."
And vote on the Down With Disease Mt. Rushmore, which we'll be discussing next week: osirispod.com/rushmore
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast i
Mt. Rushmore: No Men in No Man's Land
Thanks for joining us to talk about our top versions of No Men in No Man's Land. This was a fun discussion. Hope you enjoy.
And vote on the Down With Disease Mt. Rushmore, which we'll be discussing in two weeks: osirispod.com/rushmore
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Pod
Quick Hits: San Francisco + Los Angeles
Thanks for joining us to talk about the 2 shows in SF and the 3 shows in LA.
And vote on the next Mt. Rushmore here, No Men in No Men's Land: osirispod.com/rushmore
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, and RJ
Quick Hits: Seattle + Portland
Thanks for joining us as we recap the first 3 shows of Phish's Spring Tour, 2 nights in Seattle and one night in Portland. We'll be back next week to recap the rest of this Spring Tour.
And vote on the next Mt. Rushmore here, No Men in No Men's Land: osirispod.com/rushmore
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen
Mt. Rushmore: The Moma Dance
We're back with another Mt. Rushmore, talking about the funk and beyond with The Moma Dance.
And check out our Mt. Rushmore here, No Men in No Men's Land: osirispod.com/rushmore
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glio
Phish West Coast Show Draft
We're back at it, with another draft. This time we're each drafting shows from where Phish is playing this Spring Tour—Northern California, Southern California, Oregon, and Washington.
Vote for who you think won the draft here: https://www.osirispod.com/draft
And send us your vote for Moma Dance Mt. Rushmore, which we'll do next week: osirispod.com/rushmore
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0
Mt. Rushmore: Rock & Roll
We're back with another Mt. Rushmore, our first cover song of the series. We hope you enjoy.
And check out our next draft here: https://www.osirispod.com/draft
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, and RJ Bee. O
Mt. Rushmore: Light
Thanks for joining us to talk about Light Mt. Rushmore. The light is growing brighter now!
Here's the LivePhish playlist for Light: https://livephi.sh/42aNinb
Please vote on our next Mt. Rushmore, Rock & Roll: osirispod.com/rushmore
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podc
Ray Paczkowski — LaMP, Soule Monde, TAB
Thanks for joining, today we're talking to Ray Paczkowski. LaMP has a brand new album out this week and tour dates, check it all out here: https://www.ilikelamp.com/
We're back next week with our Mt. Rushmore episode on "Light." Vote for your top four versions here: https://osirispod.com/rushmore
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a revi
Mt. Rushmore: Harry Hood
We're ready to put the top 4 versions of Harry Hood on Mt. Rushmore! Thanks for joining us.
Next episode, we're doing Light. To vote for your top four versions, go here: OsirisPod.com/Rushmore
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brink
Mt. Rushmore: Bathtub Gin
Welcome to the first episode of our new series, Mt. Rushmore! Today we're talking about the four versions of Bathtub Gin that belong on that mountain. Thanks for listening!
Next week we're tackling Harry Hood. To vote for your top four versions, go here: OsirisPod.com/Rushmore
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you list
Mexico 2019
Today we're joined by our friend Ryan Storm, who talks Mexico 2019 with us.
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
Tell us your favorite versions of Bathtub Gin here: OsirisPod.com/Rushmore
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, and RJ Bee. Original m
Roundtable — Phish Shows + Jams for Warmth
We're back today with a roundtable discussion, we're talking about Phish shows and jams we turn to when we need some warmth in the dead of winter. We hope you enjoy!
Vote for your favorite versions of Bathtub Gin here: OsirisPod.com/Rushmore
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Frien
An Update from CashorTrade
Today we have a special bonus episode, talking with Dusty Rich, co-founder and CMO of CashorTrade. We talk about the CashorTrade 4.0 app, and answers some of the questions people have asked about the new app and where it’s going.
We'll be back next week with a Mexico 2019 episode with Ryan Storm. Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a revie
Phish Album Draft
Thanks for joining us as we do dive back into drafts, this time of Phish's studio albums. This one was a lot of fun and we hope you enjoy.
Vote on who you thought won the draft: OsirisPod.com/draft
Share your top versions of Bathtub Gin for our Mt. Rushmore series: OsirisPod.com/Rushmore
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wher
Mexico 2025
Thanks for joining us to discuss Mexico 2025.
To vote on your Mt. Rushmore versions of Bathtub Gin, please go to OsirisPod.com/Rushmore
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, and RJ Bee. Original music by Amar Sa
2/15/91 — Keene, NH
Thanks for joining as we talk about a show from 2/15/91 in Keene, NH, but we also talk about a lot of other stuff, including our new Mt. Rushmore series!
To vote on your Mt. Rushmore versions of Bathtub Gin, please go to OsirisPod.com/Rushmore
And here's the full video from 2/15/91: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4UrSzuzfusY
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts a
1/3/15 — Miami, FL
This week we reflect back on the last show of the Miami New Year's run, and talk about Phish's transition between 2014 and 2015. Thanks for listening.
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, Jonathan Hart, and RJ B
4/11/94 w/Scott Chasolen of REPRISE
This week, we’re talking about 4/11/94, one of the shows that will be recreated by REPRISE at one of their upcoming shows. We’re joined by Scott Chasolen (keys / vocals) who talks to us about his 1994 tour journeys, and how REPRISE prepares to recreate these shows.
See REPRISE on the road this Spring: https://repriseband.com/
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and
2024 Show Draft
We're back with a new, exciting draft, this time of 2024 shows. Megan defends her crown and Brian and RJ try to claw their way back to the top. It'll be fierce and competitive. But the real draft win is the friends we made along the way.
Vote for the winner here: osirispod.com/vote
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever yo
MSG 2024 Recap
Thanks for joining as we recap the MSG 2024 run! We'll be back next week with a 2024 show draft. Stay tuned, and happy new year.
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, Jonathan Hart, and RJ Bee. Original music by
Top 25 Tours Breakdown
On today's episode, we look back at our Top 25 Tours series, talk about what we got right, what we got wrong, our personal top 5 tours, and a lot more. Thanks for joining us on this journey.
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, M
Top 25 Tours — #1 — Fall 1995
We have reached the end of this series, and are discussing the #1 ranked tour of all time, Fall 1995. We have a spirited discussion about this tour, where it fits within Phish history, and a lot more. We appreciate everyone joining us on this journey. It was so much fun for all of us.
We'll be doing a wrap up episode about this series next week, so please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave
Top 25 Tours — #2 — Fall 1997
Today we're celebrating the #2 tour of all time (ranked #1 by fans) of the Top 25 Tours. Get your dancing shoes on, and let's dive into the funk. We've had so much fun with this series, we hope you have too.
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by
25+ Minute Jam Draft
We're back with another fun, competitive, and intense draft. This one is really fun. We each draft jams in different categories (see below, spoiler alert!). Thanks for listening, and if you have thoughts on who you think won the draft, please leave us a voicemail (484-416-0488) or email us.
Please give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
Draft results here! osirispod.com/draft
The Helpin
Top 25 Tours — #3 — Fall 1994
We start this one off with a spirited debate focused on the question: is Fall 1994 appropriately ranked as the #3 Phish tour of all time? Should it be higher? We only have a couple more episodes to go to finish out this series, and we are so stoked to keep this going.
Leave us a voicemail and tell us what YOU think about these rankings, and where you think Fall 1994 falls relative to Fall 1997 an
Top 25 Tours — #4 — Summer 1998
We're in the top 4! This is Summer 1998. Thanks for joining and listening.
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, Jonathan Hart, and RJ Bee. Original music by Amar Sastry. Brought to you by Osiris Media.
Learn more a
Top 25 Tours — #5 — Summer 1993
We are on to Summer of 1993, as we enter the top 5 tours. Thanks for joining.
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, Jonathan Hart, and RJ Bee. Original music by Amar Sastry. Brought to you by Osiris Media.
Learn mor
Top 25 Tours — #6 — Summer 1997
Thanks for joining us as we continue our Top 25 Tours, with #6, US Summer 1997.
Here's the Live Bait Tracks by Date list: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/10ZghgpJP8JWp5Yw5uMgfAM7yWmopYaJLK4PEjaaToPg
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Br
Albany 2024 Recap
Thanks for joining as we recap the weekend run from Albany, benefiting the Divided Sky Foundation.
https://dividedsky.org/benefit
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, Jonathan Hart, and RJ Bee. Original music by Am
Top 25 Tours — #7 — Summer 1995
Today we're on tour #7! We talk the madness of Summer 1995.
Here's the Live Bait Tracks By Year spreadsheet.
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, Jonathan Hart, and RJ Bee. Original music by Amar Sastry. Brought to
Top 25 Tours — #8 — Fall 2021
We're cruising on to Fall 2021! Thanks for joining us!
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, Jonathan Hart, and RJ Bee. Original music by Amar Sastry. Brought to you by Osiris Media.
Learn more about your ad choices
Top 25 Tours — #9 — Summer 1994
Today we're into the top 10! We talk about Summer 1994, and all the classic shows involved. We also get into depth on how the improv evolved during this year and highlight some of our favorite jams and shows. Thanks for joining!
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is ho
Scott Chasolen
In this special episode, RJ sits down with Scott Chasolen (ulu, REPRISE, The Machine, Beginnings, AM Gold) about his new album, Full Circle, which is out on Friday, 10/4. He's also playing an album release show on Friday 10/4 at The Bitter end in NYC. We also talk about REPRISE.
See you in a couple days for our episode on Phish Summer 1994.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adch
Top 25 Tours — #10 — Winter 2003
Thanks for joining, today we're diving into Winter 2003.
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, Jonathan Hart, and RJ Bee. Original music by Amar Sastry. Brought to you by Osiris Media.
Learn more about your ad choic
Top 25 Tours — #11 — Summer 2017
We are back at it and looking at the Baker's Dozen and Summer 2017. Thanks for tuning in, as always.
Philly people, come to our special music and food event on 9/29 (50% off with FEASTFAM)
REPRISE fans, check out this amazing video from MK Devo from the Bridgeport show
Baker's Dozen fans, check out our special Undermine series on the Baker's Dozen
Want to support us? Go to our Premium page and sup
Summer Tour 2024 Recaps — Dick's
We wrap up our Summer Tour recaps with a dive into the four-night run at Dick's. Thanks for joining, and as always, if you enjoy what we do, please leave us a review!
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, Jonathan H
Summer Tour 2024 Recaps — Mondegreen
Thank for joining us as we talk about the weekend at Mondegreen!
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, Jonathan Hart, and RJ Bee. Original music by Amar Sastry. Brought to you by Osiris Media.
Learn more about your
Summer Tour 2024 Recaps — Bethel
We're trucking on to recap 3 nights of Bethel. Thanks for joining.
Check out Scott Chasolen's music and upcoming shows here: https://www.scottchasolen.com/
And get tickets for upcoming Reprise shows: https://repriseband.com/
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted
Summer Tour 2024 Recaps — Deer Creek + Grand Rapids
We're trucking on to recap 3 nights of Deer Creek and 2 nights of Grand Rapids!
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, Jonathan Hart, and RJ Bee. Original music by Amar Sastry. Brought to you by Osiris Media.
Learn m
Summer Tour 2024 Recaps — St. Louis
Thanks for joining us as we talk about the St. Louis shows! Keep the voicemails, reviews, and feedback coming!
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, Jonathan Hart, and RJ Bee. Original music by Amar Sastry. Brought
Summer Tour 2024 Recaps — Mohegan + Alpine
Thanks for joining us as we continue on our Summer Tour recaps!
Here's the event in Philly we mentioned: https://heritageradionetwork.org/feast/
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, Jonathan Hart, and RJ Bee. Origi
Summer Tour 2024 Recaps — Great Woods
Thanks for joining us as we recap all 3 nights of Great Woods! More soon!
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, Jonathan Hart, and RJ Bee. Original music by Amar Sastry. Brought to you by Osiris Media.
Learn more ab
Phish Summer 2024 Venue Draft
Today we have a special draft episode! Brian, Megan, and RJ each chose one show from each region / city / state where Phish will be playing this Summer. Below are our draft choices. Let us know who you think emerged victorious!
RJ
7/1/95
10/27/13
6/26/04
7/29/98
7/25/99
8/12/93
10/31/94
Big Cypress
8/31/12
Megan
7/8/94
11/26/97
7/14/19
8/16/93
8/6/21
11/11/98
12/14/95
The Great
Top 25 Tours — #12 — Winter 1999
Thanks for joining us as we continue this series and barrel toward Big Cypress with the Winter 1999 tour. We'll be back on Sunday 7/7 for our special Summer Tour Draft episode!
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna,
Top 25 Tours — #13 — Summer 2015
Thanks for joining us as we run down Summer 2015!
Consider supporting our work for $5/month! https://osiris.memberful.com/join
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions! And give us a review wherever you listen to podcasts.
The Helping Friendly Podcast is hosted and produced by Brian Brinkman, Megan Glionna, Jonathan Hart, and RJ Bee. Original music by Amar
Recommended
The Church of What's Happening Now: The New Testament
Busted Open
Deadline: White House
Crickets Corner
History of the Earthquake and Fire in San Francisco
Fox news
K-Drama Obsessed Mamas | Beyond “Just One More Episode!”
True Crime Classics
The Healer Revolution
Becoming: HER with Nikki Spoelstra
Booked, Blonde & Busy w/ Olivia Ponton
McKinsey on Consumer and Retail
