What's the Use? as performed by Phish

What's the Use? was played at 3.19% of live Phish shows.
It was last played December 29, 2023, which was 6 shows ago.
There have been 756 shows since the live debut.
“What's the Use?” has been played approximately once every 31.3 shows.
Since its debut, “What's the Use?” has been played, on average, once every 11.8 shows.
It was played 64 time(s) at the following show(s):

Date Venue Gap Set Song Before Song After Notes Comments
1999-07-04 Lakewood Amphitheatre 1250 2 Silent > Wilson Debut.
1999-07-07 Blockbuster Pavilion 1 1 BOTT Billy Breathes
1999-07-09 Merriweather 2 2 Free > > Meatstick
1999-07-12 Tweeter Center 2 1 BOTT SOAMelt
1999-07-20 Molson Amphitheatre 6 2 Moma > > Train Song
1999-09-10 The Gorge 11 1 Carini > Will It Go Round in Circles
1999-09-14 BSU Pavilion 3 1 Loving Cup > Velvet Sea
1999-12-29 Big Cypress ø 1 Jam Ginseng
2000-06-25 ALLTEL Pavilion at Walnut Creek 53 2 Maze > Slave
2000-07-10 Deer Creek 10 2 Fee > > LxL
2000-09-11 Tweeter Center 8 2 Piper > > YEM
2003-01-04 Hampton Coliseum 22 2 Weekapaug > > DwD
2003-11-28 Nassau Veterans Memorial Col... 34 1 Ghost > > Bag
2009-12-30 American Airlines Arena 74 1 Corinna Tela
2010-08-14 Alpine Valley 27 2 DwD -> > SOAMule
2010-12-27 DCU Center 19 2 Seven Below > > Twenty Years Later
2011-06-08 Darien Lake 14 2 Weekapaug > Theme
2011-07-03 Watkins Glen 11 2 Waves > > Meatstick
2012-06-20 nTelos Pavilion 25 2 Hood -> > Velvet Sea
2012-08-25 Aaron's Amphitheatre at Lake... 19 2 CDT -> > Joy
2014-08-30 Dick's 77 2 DwD -> > Carini
2015-08-08 Alpine Valley 30 2 Light > > Fuego
2015-08-15 Merriweather 5 2 Steam > > Steam
2015-08-23 Watkins Glen 4 2 Scents and Subtle Sounds -> > Dirt
2015-12-30 MSG 4 2 Weekapaug -> > Weekapaug
2016-01-15 Barceló Maya Beach 4 2 Drowned -> > Sand
2016-06-29 The Mann 8 2 DwD > > Meatstick
2016-07-15 The Gorge 8 2 C&P > > NMINML
2016-09-03 Dick's 10 1 DwD > Maze
2016-10-15 North Charleston Coliseum 3 1 Blaze On Martian Monster
2016-10-25 Verizon Theatre at Grand Pra... 7 1 Walk Away > > More
2016-10-31 MGM Grand 4 1 Possum > Wombat
2016-12-29 MSG 2 2 DwD -> > Fuego
2017-07-14 Huntington Bank Pavilion at ... 6 1 *** > Breath and Burning
2017-08-04 MSG 15 2 Everything In Its Right Place > Scents and Subtle Sounds (Everything In Its Right Place quote)
2017-09-02 Dick's 4 2 Winterqueen > > Weekapaug
2017-12-31 MSG 5 2 Golgi > > YEM
2018-07-18 Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena at ... 2 2 DwD > > Blaze On
2018-07-25 Bill Graham Civic Auditorium 5 2 Scents and Subtle Sounds > > Wedge
2018-08-05 Verizon Wireless Amphitheatr... 6 1 Tweeprise > > Petrichor
2018-08-31 Dick's 6 1 Hood > Blaze On
2018-10-21 Hampton Coliseum 7 2 Your Pet Cat > Possum
2018-10-28 Allstate Arena 5 2 Twist -> > Twist
2018-12-31 MSG 8 1 CDT > > Play by Play
2019-06-22 Merriweather 11 2 Set Your Soul Free > > Billy Breathes
2019-06-30 BB&T Pavilion 6 e PYITE > > Julius
2019-07-06 Fenway Park 4 1 46 Days > > Mexican Cousin
2019-08-30 Dick's 6 2 Sand > > Hood
2019-11-30 Dunkin' Donuts Center 4 2 Alaska > > Piper
2019-12-31 MSG 10 3 Drift While You're Sleeping YEM Clone dancers on additional vocals.
2021-08-07 Ruoff Music Center 12 2 Everything's Right C&P
2021-08-07 Ruoff Music Center 0 2 C&P > > DwD
2021-08-27 The Gorge 7 2 Sigma Oasis > Blaze On
2021-10-24 The Forum 15 2 Say It To Me S.A.N.T.O.S. -> > Tweezer
2021-12-31 Rock Lititz 6 3 Blaze On > Everything's Right
2022-04-22 MSG 7 2 Fuego > > BDTNL
2022-05-28 The Wharf 3 2 Golden Age > > Moma
2022-07-16 Maine Savings Amphitheater 9 2 DwD > > Fluffhead
2022-07-31 Merriweather 10 2 Taste > The Howling
2022-09-02 Dick's 11 1 Tweezer -> > Weekapaug
2023-04-19 William Randolph Hearst Gree... 15 2 Set Your Soul Free > > Loving Cup
2023-07-23 St. Joseph's Health Amphithe... 13 e IDK > Tweeprise
2023-08-05 MSG 9 2 Tweezer > > Scents and Subtle Sounds
2023-10-14 United Center 13 2 SOAMelt > Everything's Right
2023-12-29 MSG 2 2 Oblivion -> My Friend

"What's the Use?" was teased at the following shows

Show Date Artist Song (Tease Type) Venue
1999-07-10 Phish Tweezer (Tease) E Centre, Camden, NJ, USA
1999-09-24 Phish Wolfman's Brother (Tease) South Park Meadows, Austin, TX, USA
2011-06-08 Phish Also Sprach Zarathustra (Tease) Darien Lake Performing Arts Center, Darien Center, NY, USA
2014-08-30 Phish Down with Disease (Tease) Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City, CO, USA
2014-08-31 Phish Piper (Tease) Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City, CO, USA
2015-08-21 Phish Chalk Dust Torture (Tease) Watkins Glen International, Watkins Glen, NY, USA
2015-12-30 Phish Weekapaug Groove (Tease) Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, USA
2016-07-15 Phish Stash (Tease) Gorge Amphitheatre, George, WA, USA
2016-07-15 Phish Ghost (Tease) Gorge Amphitheatre, George, WA, USA
2016-07-15 Phish Chalk Dust Torture (Tease) Gorge Amphitheatre, George, WA, USA
2016-07-15 Phish Cavern (Tease) Gorge Amphitheatre, George, WA, USA
2016-10-15 Phish Twist (Tease) North Charleston Coliseum, North Charleston, SC, USA
2016-12-29 Phish Fuego (Tease) Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, USA
2017-07-14 Phish Harry Hood (Tease) Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island, Chicago, IL, USA
2018-08-05 Phish Taste (Tease) Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre at Encore Park, Alpharetta, GA, USA
2019-06-16 Phish Fuego (Tease) Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, Manchester, TN, USA
2023-07-14 Phish Roggae (Tease) Ameris Bank Amphitheatre, Alpharetta, GA, USA

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