Editing Phish (section)

===Reunion and ''Joy'': 2008–2011===
On October 1, 2008, the band announced on their website that they had officially reunited, and would play their first shows in five years in March 2009 at the [[Hampton Coliseum]] in [[Hampton, Virginia]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Curran |first1=John |title=Phish No Longer "Gone Fishing" |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/phish-no-longer-gone-fishing/ |website=CBS News |date=October 2008 |access-date=1 October 2018  }}</ref> The three reunion concerts were held on March 6, 7, and 8, 2009, with "Fluffhead" being the first song the band played onstage at the first show.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Schiesel |first1=Seth |title=Phish Returns to Hampton, Va., to Feed Its Hungry Fans |newspaper=The New York Times |date=9 March 2009 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/10/arts/music/10phish.html |access-date=1 October 2018  }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=PHISH TO PLAY THREE CONCERTS |url=http://phish.com/news/phish-to-play-three-concerts/ |website=Phish |date=October 2008 |access-date=1 October 2018}}</ref> Approximately 14,000 people attended the concerts over the course of three days, and the band made the shows available for free download on their LivePhish website for a limited time, in order to accommodate fans who were unable to attend.<ref>{{cite web |title=On The Download: Phish Live! |url=https://www.nbcwashington.com/entertainment/celebrity/On_The_Download__Phish_Live_.html |website=NBC4 Washington |date=10 March 2009 |access-date=1 October 2018  }}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine |last1=Kreps |first1=Daniel |title=Free Phish: Band Giving Away Downloads of Virginia Reunion Shows |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/free-phish-band-giving-away-downloads-of-virginia-reunion-shows-108588/ |magazine=Rolling Stone |access-date=1 October 2018 |date=4 March 2009}}</ref>

When the band decided to reunite, the members agreed to limit their touring schedule, and they have typically performed about 50 concerts a year since.<ref name="doylers">{{cite magazine |last1=Doyle |first1=Patrick |title=Phish's New Harmony: How America's Best Jam Band Learned to Get Along |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/phishs-new-harmony-how-americas-greatest-jam-band-learned-to-get-along-107239/ |magazine=Rolling Stone |access-date=30 September 2018 |date=21 October 2016}}</ref> Following the reunion weekend, Phish embarked on a summer tour which began in May with a concert at [[Fenway Park]] in [[Boston]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Bavosa |first1=Brian |title=Phish: 5.31.09 Boston |url=https://www.jambase.com/article/phish-5-31-09-boston |website=JamBase |access-date=12 May 2020 |date=1 June 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Rodman |first1=Sarah |title=Phish and fans come back together for a pledge of mutual allegiance |url=http://archive.boston.com/ae/music/articles/2009/06/01/phish_back_in_the_swim_at_fenway/ |website=Boston.com |access-date=12 May 2020 |date=1 June 2009}}</ref> The Fenway show was followed by a 25-date tour which included performances at the [[2009 Bonnaroo Music Festival|2009 edition]] of the [[Bonnaroo Music Festival]] in Tennessee and a four date stand at [[Red Rocks Amphitheatre]] in Colorado.<ref>{{cite web |title=Summer 2009 Dates Added |url=https://phish.com/news/summer-2009-dates-added/ |website=Phish |date=17 March 2009 |access-date=12 May 2020}}</ref> At Bonnaroo, Phish was joined by [[Bruce Springsteen]] on guitar for three songs.<ref>{{cite magazine |last1=Vadukul |first1=Alex |title=Springsteen Joins Phish to Close Out Electric Bonnaroo 2009 |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/springsteen-joins-phish-to-close-out-electric-bonnaroo-2009-78281/ |magazine=Rolling Stone |access-date=12 May 2020 |date=15 June 2009}}</ref>

[[File:Phish 2009-12-30.jpg|thumb|Phish performing in December 2009]]
Phish's fourteenth studio album, ''[[Joy (Phish album)|Joy]]'', produced by [[Steve Lillywhite]], was released September 8, 2009.<ref>{{cite magazine |last1=Kreps |first1=Daniel |title=Phish's "Joy" Out September 8th, Band Announces Deluxe "Joy Box" |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/phishs-joy-out-september-8th-band-announces-deluxe-joy-box-252578/ |magazine=Rolling Stone |access-date=31 July 2020 |date=11 August 2009}}</ref> "Backwards Down the Number Line", a single from the ''Joy'' album, reached number 9 on the ''Billboard'' Adult Alternative Songs chart in October.<ref name="triplea"/> In October, the band held Festival 8, their first multi-day festival event since Coventry in 2004, at the [[Empire Polo Club]] in [[Indio, California]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Phish Festival 8 (aka "Save The Date") Festival Location Announced: Indio, Oct 30 – Nov 1: Tickets On Sale Now |url=https://www.nbclosangeles.com/local/angea-phish-festival-8-aka-save-the-date-festival-location-announced-indio-oct-30-nov-1-tickets-on-sale-now/1858023/ |website=NBC Los Angeles |date=28 July 2009 |access-date=12 May 2020}}</ref> 

In March 2010, Anastasio inducted [[Genesis (band)|Genesis]], one of his favorite bands, into the [[Rock and Roll Hall of Fame]] at the museum's annual ceremony in New York City.<ref name="treygen">{{cite web |last1=Bernstein |first1=Scott |title=Phish Honors Genesis At 2010 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony |url=https://www.jambase.com/article/phish-genesis-rock-roll-hall-of-fame-video |website=JamBase |access-date=31 July 2020 |date=20 July 2020}}</ref> In addition to Anastasio's speech, Phish performed the Genesis songs "[[Watcher of the Skies]]" and "[[No Reply at All]]" at the event.<ref name="treygen" /> Phish toured in the summer and fall of 2010, and their concerts at [[Alpine Valley Music Theatre]] in [[East Troy, Wisconsin]] and the [[Adirondack Bank Center|Utica Memorial Auditorium]] in [[Utica, New York]] were issued as CD/DVD sets in 2010 and 2011 respectively.<ref>{{cite web |title=Phish: Alpine Valley 2010 2 CD/2 DVD Box Details |url=https://www.jambase.com/article/phish-alpine-valley-2010-2-cd2-dvd-box-details |website=JamBase |access-date=5 August 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Phish: Live in Utica Live CD/DVD Box Set |url=https://www.jambase.com/article/phish-live-in-utica-live-cddvd-box-set |website=JamBase |access-date=13 March 2019 |date=6 April 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Phish 2010 Summer Tour Announced |url=http://phish.com/news/phish-2010-summer-tour-announced/ |website=Phish |date=16 March 2010 |access-date=13 March 2019}}</ref>