Writable CD drives became increasingly affordable throughout the late-1990s, as did high-speed internet - especially on college campuses, where jam bands like Phish were especially popular. Case in point: all those damn CDs of mine. Who's got some phriendly advice? /C7UHe0vdzPĪs digital technology has improved and gotten even cheaper, fans have continued to use their savvy to figure out better ways to share the band's shows far and wide. Oh #Phish tapes, why can't I part with you. In Phish's 35 years and counting, their fans have done the remarkable: They've used technology to turn their favorite band into one of the quieter successes of the streaming music revolution. Hauling out the overstuffed binder, I thought of the band's open-minded recording policy - trading is okay as long as the shows are audience recordings (as opposed to soundboard recordings) and no one profits - and how it's helped create something special. As a fan of the band for the last 23 years, I've been hell-bent on trying.īut it's more than just the memories. Each one is unique, and if you're a fan, you want to hear every possible version of your favorite song, and to collect them all. He's a straight-A student, star athlete, and responsible boy, but this summer, he mysteriously becomes moody and distant.As Phish recently prepared to hit the road for their annual summer tour, I found myself digging in the dark reaches of a closet to locate a binder I'd filled with dozens of CD recordings of the jam band's live shows.Įvery show is a spectacle unto itself, an ever-changing setlist that never repeats, lasting between two and three hours, and featuring improvisational jams that can stretch upwards of 20 minutes. She's Laurel's "warm-hearted, free-spirited" best friend who hosts their families every summer at her luxurious beach house.Ĭhristopher Briney ( Dali Land) plays Conrad, Belly's crush. Rachel Blanchard ( You Me Her, Deep Water) plays Susannah. "Since her divorce a year ago, Laurel has been stressed and unfocused, which is affecting her writing for the first time in her career." Jackie Chung ( Coming Home Again, Grey's Anatomy) plays Laurel, Belly's mom and a novelist "with a wry sense of humor and an aversion to technology," per Amazon. Tung is a graduate of New York's famous LaGuardia High School and is currently studying at Carnegie Mellon. Now that her longtime crush, Conrad Fisher, is paying attention to her, she's adjusting to the sudden attention. "The lead of the series, Belly used to be gawky and awkward, but this summer she turns 16 and she is starting to turn heads-and it's taking some getting used to," Amazon shared in a press release. The sequel, It's Not Summer Without You, arrived in 2011, and the third book, We'll Always Have Summer, was published in 2012.Īmazon has announced the first members of the cast. The Summer I Turned Pretty was first published in 2009. "It is a coming-of-age story about first love, first heartbreak, and the magic of that one perfect summer," Deadline reported. The "multigenerational drama" is also expected to highlight the relationship between mothers and their children and female friendships. The Summer I Turned Pretty follows Isabel "Belly" Conklin, a girl caught in a love triangle between two brothers, but the focus isn't solely on young romance. For those newly discovering the Summer series, I hope you fall in love with these characters and this place that is so dear to my heart." For the longtime book fans, I think it will have been worth the wait. There's no official date yet for the eight-episode series, but Han said in a statement, " The Summer I Turned Pretty is many years in the making, and I’m so excited to tell Belly’s story in 2021.
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The author's YA novel The Summer I Turned Pretty is being adapted into a series for Amazon, Variety reported. Jenny Han's To All the Boys trilogy might have come to a close on Netflix, but another one of her books will soon get the screen treatment.
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