By Fans, For Fans... for 30 Years!


  1. First email list (13 @ world.std.com) – JUN 📧
    Upgraded list (45 @ fuggles.virginia) – JUL 📧
    List subscriptions reach 100 – AUG 📧
    PhishNet email digest started – 8 AUG 📧
    List tops 300 subscribers – OCT 📧
    PhishNet in the Phish UpdateNOV-DEC 📧
    1st known setlist collection12 OCT  
    1st FAQ (13 Qs) by Lee Silverman – 19 NOV  
    1st PhishNet t-shirt (blocks) – 25 DEC 👕

  2. 📧 MAR 3rec.music.phish created on Usenet
    👕 APR? – 2nd PhishNet shirt (Memorex)
      AUG – 1st phish.net (Rosemary McIntosh)

  3. phish.net redesign (Dan Hantman) – MAR  
    Domain transferred to Phish Inc. – 18 AUG  
    Donation drive for a .net server – OCT  

  4. 👕 Spring? – 3rd PhishNet shirt (globe)
    📡 JUN 8 – Netspace server goes online

  5. FOTM was wasn't teased31 DEC  

  6.   OCT 10Mockingbird Foundation begins

  7. 4th PhishNet t-shirt (artists) – MAR 👕
    Mockingbird Fdtn incorporated27 MAR  
    Initial book plans announced18 JUL 📘

  8.   JAN 19Progress report
      SUMMER?.net redesign (Rob Johnson)

  9. Literary agent contracted4 MAY 📘
    Manuscript draft to Phish – AUG 📘
    Formal book announcement21 DEC 📘

  10. 💿 JAN 20Tribute album announced
    📘 MAR 24Book deal announced
    📘 JUN 01Book draft submitted
    📘 JUN 24Book title announced
    📘 JUL 13Book release announced
    💸 JUL 25Funding guidelines announced
    📘 NOV 23Phish Companion on shelves
    NOV 28All-volunteer declaration
    📡 DEC – Netspace Foundation Incorporated

  11. First funds disbursed2 FEB 💸
    First Round of Grants ($10,500)1 MAY 💸
    Mbird grant to Netspace20 JUN 📡
    Mbird accepts inaugural Jammy21 JUN  
    SITG release party12 JUL 💿
    Sharin' in the Groove released24 JUL 💿
    Round 2 Grants ($116,135)9 AUG 💸
    .net redesign (webstar TBD) – FALL?  
    Statement on Music & Hope16 NOV  
    Round 3 Grants ($36,000)27 NOV 💸
    Mbird receives 501c3 status29 NOV  
    RMP to Google Groups11 DEC 📧

  12. 💖 FEB 2Ten Ton benefit
    💖 OCT 29LivePhish Release benefit

  13. Round 4 Grants ($13,000)7 MAR 💸
    Round 5 Grants ($7,500)5 SEP 💸
    LivePhish funds for Mbird22 DEC 💖

  14. ⛑ JAN 31Fire Funds ($300)
    ⛑ FEB 11Vandalism recovery ($300)
    ⛑ MAY 3Latino Arts grant ($5,000)
      JUN 03Statement on Phish "breakup"
    ⛑ JUN 11Emergency Fund established
    📘 JUN 142nd Companion edition published
    💸 JUN 14Round 6 Grants ($22,500)
      JUN 28DeLucia Award established
      JUL 01Mockingbird advisory panel
    💸 JUL 15Fan charities top $500K raised
    💸 AUG 10Round 7 Grants ($35,500)
    💸 NOV 19Rnd8; Grants top $500K ($38,420)

  15. Music for cancer kids7 JAN 💚
    Mockingbird adopts phish.net17 JAN  
    LA emergency grant ($500)23 JAN ⛑
    Round 9 grants, inc 100th ($54,000)9 FEB 💸
    Reunion petition started18 MAY ✍
    Round 10 grants ($59,976)25 JUN 💸
    Disaster Relief Fund ($15,000)11 OCT ⛑

  16. 💸 JAN 4Round 11 grants ($68,612)
    💚 APR 4Partnering w/ Mimi / Blind Literacy
    💚 APR 20UNCF Scholarships ($5,000)
    🌟 JUN 14First Delucia Awards ($1,000)

  17. Mbird announces Reunion Fund27 SEP  
    Round 12 grants ($25,980)31 DEC 💸

  18. 🏦 OCT 4Hampton grants ($10,000)

  19. Phish Updates list (19K) – 3 JAN 📧
    Round 13 grants ($55,836)2 MAR 💸
    Hampton Poster Convention7 MAR 🎨
    Phish.net reborn (Adam build) – 23 MAR  
    19 Tour Grants ($19,000)2 JUN 🏦
    Mock Show: Red RocksAUG 🎨
    Phish.net v.3.0 betaSEP  
    Phish Stats Expands27 OCT  
    Phish.net Mobile29 OCT  
    Three Indio grants ($3,000)29 OCT 🏦
    Phish.net APINOV  
    Quiz app launches29 NOV 📲
    MockShow NYE30 DEC 🎨
    Phanatic iPhone app launches14 DEC 📲

  20.   MAR 3600th news post
    📲 MAR 10Helping Phriendly App drops
    💖 MAR 18PhanArt contributions top $1600
    ⚡ MAR 23ShowSticks partnership launched
    🎨 MAY 9Wren Exhibit for Mbird
      JUN 08 – Phish.net loses its "Beta" label
      JUN 09Massive content updates
    📲 JUN 10Phanatic App drops
    📡 JUN 19Netspace ends service
      JUL 30New list hiccups (12,500!)
    💸 AUG 10Fan charities top $1M raised
    🏦 OCT 9Fall Tour City Grants ($6,000)
    🏦 OCT 28Fall Tour City Grant ($1,000)
    🃏 OCT 30&311st Phamily Poker Classic
    🏦 DEC 16NYE Tour City Grants ($3,000)
    💖 DEC 18Lawn Boys benefit
    💖 DEC 23Phantasy Tour donates
    🤝 DEC 31 – Meetup @ Hudson Yard Cafe, NYC

  21. Mockingbird turns 1426 MAR  
    Round 14 grants ($26,300)28 MAR 💸
    Phish.net store opens13 MAY  
    Super Ball Meetup (concert field) – 2 JUL 🤝
    Phamily Poker Classic 210 AUG 🃏
    Fan donations top $1M10 AUG ⚡
    Joplin tornado relief ($11,000)9 SEP 💸
    NYC Meetup, Irish Times Pub29 DEC 🤝
    NYC Meetup, Hudson Yards Cafe31 DEC 🤝

  22. 💸 JAN 31Round 15 grants ($40,751)
    🎨 JUN 16First Tube Art Show
    💖 JUL 6Garcia Project After-show
    🤝 JUL 07Saratoga Meetup (Spa State Park)
    📘 JUL 123rd Companion announced
      OCT 125 Years of Phistorians
    🤝 DEC 30 – NYC Meetup (Hudson Yards Cafe)

  23. Round 16 grants ($46,200)31 JAN 💸
    Hurricane Sandy relief ($5,000)19 MAR ⛑
    MAC Rock Art Exhibition6 JUL 🎨
    Saratoga Meetup (Spa State Park) – 7 JUL 🤝
    Rock Bottom Brewery fundraiser – JUL 18 🍺
    Phamily Poker Classic 331 JUL 🃏
    Thanking our mentors5 AUG  
    NYC Meetup @ Beer AuthorityDEC 29 🤝

  24. 🤝 JAN 1 – Florida Meetup (Mike's in Venetia)
    💸 JAN 2Round 17 grants ($57,612)
      FEB 13Now accepting bitcoins
      APR 16Support Mbird thru Amazon
    🤝 JUL 5 – Saratoga Meetup (Spa State Park)
    🧘 JUL 27Phish Yoga Pre-MPP
      OCT 3Mbird starts scholarship repository
    🤝 NOV 1'Ween Meetup (MGM Sports Book)

  25. Round 18 grants ($42,900)24 MAR 💸
    DeLucia Award winners6 JUN 🌟
    TPC3 Prints on sale6 AUG
    Dick's meetup5 SEP 🤝
    Fire relief grant ($1,000)11 SEP ⛑
    Grant maximum doubled25 DEC  
    Dwolla donations start16 DEC 💻
    Round 19 grants ($75,000)29 DEC 💸

  26. 💸 JUN 1Round 20 grants ($59,650)
    📘 JUN 223rd Companion Edition released
    🍺 JUN 22Preshow benefit at Boho
    📘 JUN 24TPC Release party
    🏦 JUN 28Summer Tour Grants ($22,500)
    🎨 JUL 19San PhranArt show
      SEP 1 – Phish.net 5.0
    ⛑ SEP 6Flood relief grant ($1,000)
    🏦 OCT 14Fall Tour City Grants ($12,000)
    🏌 OCT 30First Runaway Open (16 golfers)
    🤝 OCT 31Halloween meetup
    💸 NOV 22Mbird funds in 50th state
    ⛑ NOV 30Flood relief grant ($1,500)

  27. Round 21 grants ($81,000)28 MAR 💸
    DeLucia Award winners13 JUN 🌟
    Forum picks grants ($12,000)14 JUL 🏦
    Rock Bottom Brewery benefit14 JUL 🍺
    Baker's Dozen City Grants ($19,500)28 JUL 🏦
    Pre-show Mbird benefit at MSG5 AUG
    Second Runaway Open (44 golfers) – 2 SEP 🏌
    Dick's Meetup2 SEP 🤝
    Round 22 grants ($137,400)29 DEC 💸

  28. 🍺 JUL 15Rock Bottom fundraiser
    🏦 JUL 18Summer Tour City Grants ($16,500)
    🏌 SEP 1Third Runaway Open (58 golfers)
    🤝 SEP 2Dick's Meetup
    🏦 OCT 16Fall Tour City Grants ($12,500)

  29. Round 23, inc 400th ($131,870)23 JAN 💸
    Phish Studies Conference17-19 May 🎓
    Trey supports Mockingbird26 MAR 💖
    Rideapolooza supports Mbird29 MAY 🚴
    Summer Tour Grants ($19,500)12 JUN 🏦
    DeLucia Award winners18 JUN 🌟
    Fourth Runaway Open (82 golfers) – 31 AUG 🏌
    Phish Yoga in Denver31 AUG 🧘
    Dick's Meetup31 AUG 🤝
    Fire relief grant ($1,500)16 SEP ⛑
    1st Mockingbird wine tasting26 SEP 🍷
    Fall Tour Grants ($9,000)30 NOV 🏦
    Netties raise donations10 DEC 🎁
    MSG Tour Grants ($4,000)29 DEC 🏦
    2nd Mockingbird wine tasting – 30 DEC 🍷

  30. 💸 FEB 24Round 24 grants ($141,263)
    🧘 MAR 9Phish yoga for Mockingbird
    🏦 MAR 31Tour Grants, inc 450th ($4,000)
      APR 18Phish.net Hometasking starts
    🚗 MAY 10First car donated
    ⛑ MAY 27COVID Relief Fund started
    💖 MAY 27Three Dick's for Mbird
    🏌 SEP 5-7Fifth Runaway Open (virtual)
    🏃 SEP 4 – First Mockingbird Virtual Run
    ⛑ SEP 11COVID Relief grants ($105,000)
    💸 DEC 30Round 25 grants ($111,771)

  31. 10,000th donation received!1 JAN 🎂
    Flood relief grant ($1,500)9 MAR ⛑
    4,000th donor contributed27 APR 🎂
    Epic Anniversary Auction10-28 MAR ✋
    Mockingbird's 25th year begins! – 27 MAR 🎂
    Mockingbird Sessions livestream4-6 JUN 📡
    Round 26 grants, inc. 500th ($113,600)15 JUN 💸
    30 Years since PhishNet started! – JUN
    Pax Wines releases Roggae Rose19 AUG 🍷
    20th set of Tour Grants ($25,000)19 AUG 🏦
    6th Runaway Open (100 golfers) – 4 SEP 🏌

  32. 🌟 JAN 18DeLucia Awards ($2,000)
    💸 JUN 15Round 27 tops $2M! ($109,850)
    ⛑ JUN 17Flooding relief grant ($2,500)
    🏦 JUL 20 – Summer Tour Grants ($3,000)
    🏦 AUG 2Fall Tour Grants ($11,000)
    🏌 SEP 37th Runaway Open (120 golfers)

  33. West Coast Tour Grants ($8,000)14 APR 🏦
    1st Finch Fund Grants ($35,980)23 MAY 🏦
    Round 28 grants ($144,158)16 JUN 💸
    Summer Tour Grants ($23,000)12 JUL 🏦
    8th Runaway Open (104 golfers) – 2 SEP 🏌
    Opera House Grant ($20,000)9 SEP 🏦


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