With the announcement this morning that AEG has cancelled the Mile High Music Festival for this summer, a new rumor has begun to take shape.
Several sources have muttered about Phish playing a three night stand at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in late summer, Labor Day Weekend maybe?
This makes good sense, because with a Phish run there is a guaranteed fanbase and AEG doesn’t have to go out on a limb and hope to sell enough tickets to cover the massive costs of a festival. The stadium, where the shows may take place, holds upwards of 25,000 for concerts and there is also some speculation that camping may be allowed on the outer fields.
More on this story as it develops . . .
No thanks… The police department is right across the street.
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This is no rumor.
I have strong insider info that this is on for the last weekend in august 2011.
See u there.
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