Phish - More Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who wrote the lyrics to 'More' by Phish?

   The lyrics to 'More' by Phish were written by Ernest J Anastasio, also known as Trey Anastasio, who is the guitarist and primary songwriter for the band.

2. What themes are explored in the song 'More' by Phish?

   The song 'More' explores themes of longing for deeper meaning, love, light, and existential contemplation. It reflects on the human experience and the quest for something more profound in life, amid challenges and trial.

3. When was Phish's first album released?

   Phish's first full-length studio album, 'Junta,' was self-released by the band in 1989. The album features some of the band's early signature songs and was later reissued by Elektra Records in 1992.

4. How did Phish get their name?

   The origin of the name 'Phish' varies. One explanation is that it's derived from the onomatopoeia 'phshhhh,' the sound of a brush on a snare drum. Another theory is it was inspired by drummer Jon Fishman’s nickname 'Fish.'

5. What musical genres does Phish incorporate in their music?

   Phish's music blends elements from a wide range of genres including funk, reggae, progressive rock, psychedelic rock, folk, country, jazz, blues, bluegrass, electronic music, and pop.

6. What are Phish fans known as?

   Phish fans are known as Phishheads. Known for their devotion, Phishheads often follow the band on tour, creating a vibrant and loyal community reminiscent of the Grateful Dead’s fanbase.