Phish to follow U2 with Las Vegas Sphere shows
nme.comPhish have been announced as the next band to take up residency at The Sphere.The Vermont band are due to play in April 2024, where they will play the iconic LA venue for four nights.
They will follow from U2’s highly-acclaimed residency at the mega venue. An NME review of their opening night said The Sphere “truly takes your breath away”.You can catch Phish live from April 18-21 – get your tickets here, and travel packages are on sale here.“From the moment we first heard about Sphere and its potential, we’ve been dreaming up ways to bring our show to this breathtaking canvas,” Phish guitarist/vocalist Trey Anastasio said. “We’re thrilled to present this completely unique experience to Phish fans.”Phish are soon due to play their annual Madison Square Garden shows from December 28-31 – get your tickets here.The Sphere is a $2.3billion (£1.8billion) dome with an 18,000 capacity and 160,000 speakers.
It’s complete with an LED screen that completely wraps around inside the dome. U2 have been playing their show in The Sphere since September this year, and recently extended their dates up until February 2024 due to “unprecedented demand”.
Purchase remaining tickets here.Recent reports have shown the venue has reportedly lost $98.4million. The company reported revenues of $118million, but it is down 71 per cent from a year ago, as per The New York Post.
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