13 episodes

From the team that brought you Root of Evil and Gangster Capitalism comes Long May They Run, a groundbreaking music documentary podcast series. Season One focuses on the band Phish. There are great bands and there are great albums, but there are only a handful of artists who have sold out stadiums for decades, redefined the bond between artist and fans, influenced a way of life, and innovated an entire industry along the way. Hosted by music journalist Dean Budnick, LMTR tells the story of a band, their fans, and the journey that made them one of the most successful touring bands of all time. With over 50 interviews, season one sheds light on a band who helped to pioneer an entire industry, all the while doing it their way. 
Long May They Run is an Audacy original.

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    • 4.6 • 2K Ratings

From the team that brought you Root of Evil and Gangster Capitalism comes Long May They Run, a groundbreaking music documentary podcast series. Season One focuses on the band Phish. There are great bands and there are great albums, but there are only a handful of artists who have sold out stadiums for decades, redefined the bond between artist and fans, influenced a way of life, and innovated an entire industry along the way. Hosted by music journalist Dean Budnick, LMTR tells the story of a band, their fans, and the journey that made them one of the most successful touring bands of all time. With over 50 interviews, season one sheds light on a band who helped to pioneer an entire industry, all the while doing it their way. 
Long May They Run is an Audacy original.

    S1: Phish | EP 1: A Pattern Language

    S1: Phish | EP 1: A Pattern Language

    Long May They Run kicks off Season 1 with a front row look at Phish’s roots and creative evolution, as band members and those in the inner circle explore the inspiration behind Phish festival culture, as well as the risks and relationships that were necessary to create its identity and its following.

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    • 47 min
    S1: Phish | Bonus Episode: Divided Sky Reprise

    S1: Phish | Bonus Episode: Divided Sky Reprise

    Whether serving as April Fool’s trolls or “Christmas” collaborators, Phish’s affinity for communication and connection resonates on stage and beyond. This bonus episode offers additional insights and anecdotes drawn from the 90 interviews conducted for season one of Long May They Run.

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    • 41 min
    S1: Phish | EP 2: The Timeless Way of Building

    S1: Phish | EP 2: The Timeless Way of Building

    Phish travels into uncharted territory while spreading its influence among a rapidly growing community of artists, professionals and fans who become leaders in a new festival movement.

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    • 46 min
    S1: Phish | EP 3: Much More Than Four

    S1: Phish | EP 3: Much More Than Four

    When Phish plays a show, there are only four people on stage. But off stage, there is a supporting cast of creators and deal makers who embraced what many did not yet understand, and who had to stretch their imagination in order to continue to push forward. 

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    • 52 min
    S1: Phish | EP 4: Yes, And...

    S1: Phish | EP 4: Yes, And...

    Two simple words have enhanced the way the band approaches music, and each other.

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    • 45 min
    S1: Phish | EP 5: The First Forays

    S1: Phish | EP 5: The First Forays

    There was a time when Phish fans had to record and trade physical cassette tapes in order to relive a show, or hear it for the first time. They relied entirely on that network until the band and its fans pioneered a more efficient way to communicate and share music using a new network called… the Internet.

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    • 50 min

Customer Reviews

4.6 out of 5
2K Ratings

2K Ratings

SLH_CA ,

Really enjoying this

I am new to the world of Phish and this has been so fun and enjoyable to listen too.

Alex Drury ,

Locked

It’s like Chris Kuroda blasted his lights onto every major corner of the behind-the-scenes larger world of Phish! You’ll learn some of the most interesting aspects of all things related to the band - from the members, to the person all the way in the back.

Golgi Mama ,

So cool

I LOVED listening to your work, takes me to a simpler time when love truly did rule! Thank you for doing this, and thanks to Phish for being such an awesome band with awesome people.

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