Watch Phish Ring In The Near Year By Playing Prince's 'Cream' at MSG
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Key Points:
- Phish celebrated New Year’s Eve at Madison Square Garden with a creative ice cream and dairy-themed performance, featuring their first-ever cover of Prince’s “Cream” and a theatrical parade of dancers in cow and milk carton costumes.
- The band’s elaborate stage antics included a large milk carton pouring a sheet of milk onto dancing performers, followed by a white-themed dance routine that delighted both the audience and guitarist Trey Anastasio.
- As midnight approached, Phish played “Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30” and “Auld Lang Syne,” culminating with confetti and a popsicle launch to welcome the new year.
- For the encore, the band dressed as milk men and performed an a cappella debut of “Sinc
