Highway to Hell

Debuted 1989-10-01 · Last played 2026-07-25 · 78 performances

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Median gap
659
last 10 years · 6 all-time
Current gap
longest 659

Best version1993-05-07 · Bangor Auditorium, Bangor · Rated 69 · Listen · Details

Most often out ofContact7× Amazing Grace6× Harry Hood5×
Most often intoDown with Disease2×
Eras4.013.021.075 78 of 78 shows
DateVenueBefore / after > and –>Gap

  1. 4.01 show2026–2026

  2. 2026-07-25SatMadison Square GardenNew York, NYBefore / afterOpened set 2, after Wolfman's BrotherDown with DiseaseGap659SET 2

  3. 3.02 shows2009–2009

  4. 2009-08-16SunSaratoga Performing Arts CenterSaratoga Springs, NYRated 52 · ListenBefore / afterI Been AroundClosed the showGap18ENCORE
  5. 2009-06-12FriBonnaroo Music & Arts FestivalManchester, TNBefore / afterHarry Hood >> Also Sprach ZarathustraGap327SET 1

  6. 1.075 shows1989–1997

  7. 1997-02-26WedLonghornStuttgart, Baden-WürttembergBefore / afterOpened the encore, after Slave to the Traffic LightClosed the showGap18ENCORE
  8. 1996-12-01SunPauley Pavilion, University of California Los AngelesLos Angeles, CARated 56 · ListenBefore / afterOpened the encore, after Slave to the Traffic LightClosed the showGap20ENCORE
  9. 1996-10-31ThuThe OmniAtlanta, GABefore / afterSanity >> Down with DiseaseGap41SET 1
  10. 1996-06-06ThuJoyous LakeWoodstock, NYBefore / afterScent of a MuleClosed set 1, before AC/DC BagGap42SET 1
  11. 1995-10-21SatPershing AuditoriumLincoln, NEBefore / afterOpened the encore, after Suzy GreenbergClosed the showGap29ENCORE
  12. 1995-06-20TueBlossom Music CenterCuyahoga Falls, OHBefore / afterHold Your Head UpClosed set 2, before Slave to the Traffic LightGap30SET 2
  13. 1994-11-22TueJesse Auditorium, University of MissouriColumbia, MOBefore / afterHarry HoodClosed set 2, before The LizardsGap11SET 2
  14. 1994-11-03ThuMullins Center, University of MassachusettsAmherst, MABefore / afterAmazing GraceClosed the showGap4ENCORE
  15. 1994-10-28FriGaillard AuditoriumCharleston, SCRated 46 · ListenBefore / afterFee >Closed the showGap5ENCORE
  16. 1994-10-22SatThe Edge Concert FieldOrlando, FLBefore / afterAC/DC Bag >Closed set 2, before Uncle PenGap4SET 2
  17. 1994-10-16SunSoldiers and Sailors Memorial AuditoriumChattanooga, TNBefore / afterOpened the encore, after Sample in a JarClosed the encore, before HarpuaGap11ENCORE
  18. 1994-07-14ThuFinger Lakes Performing Arts CenterCanandaigua, NYBefore / afterHarry HoodClosed set 2, before Chalk Dust TortureGap8SET 2
  19. 1994-07-02SatGarden State Arts CenterHolmdel, NJBefore / afterSlave to the Traffic LightClosed set 2, before RiftGap5SET 2
  20. 1994-06-25SatNautica StageCleveland, OHRated 46 · ListenBefore / afterOpened the encore, after Golgi ApparatusClosed the showGap5ENCORE
  21. 1994-06-19SunState TheaterKalamazoo, MIBefore / afterMy Sweet OneClosed set 2, before Free BirdGap8SET 2
  22. 1994-06-09ThuTriad AmphitheaterSalt Lake City, UTBefore / afterOpened the encore, after Golgi ApparatusClosed the showGap6ENCORE
  23. 1994-05-23MonCivic AuditoriumPortland, ORBefore / afterAmazing GraceClosed the showGap5ENCORE
  24. 1994-05-17TueThe Arlington TheatreSanta Barbara, CABefore / afterOpened the encore, after Slave to the Traffic LightClosed the showGap12ENCORE
  25. 1994-04-30SatThe Edge Night ClubOrlando, FLBefore / afterSleeping Monkey >Closed the showGap9ENCORE
  26. 1994-04-20WedVirginia Horse CenterLexington, VARated 51 · ListenBefore / afterOpened the encore, after Over the RainbowClosed the showGap9ENCORE
  27. 1994-04-09SatBroome County Veterans Memorial ArenaBinghamton, NYBefore / afterAmazing GraceClosed the showGap8ENCORE
  28. 1993-12-28TueBender Arena, American UniversityWashington, DCRated 52 · ListenBefore / afterHarry HoodClosed set 2, before MemoriesGap11SET 2
  29. 1993-08-13FriMurat TheatreIndianapolis, INBefore / afterAmazing GraceClosed the showGap9ENCORE
  30. 1993-07-31SatMasquerade Music ParkAtlanta, GABefore / afterDaniel Saw the StoneClosed set 2, before AC/DC BagGap7SET 2
  31. 1993-07-23FriJones Beach AmphitheaterWantagh, NYBefore / afterChalk Dust TortureClosed set 2, before Amazing GraceGap10SET 2
  32. 1993-05-07FriBangor AuditoriumBangor, MERated 69 · ListenBefore / afterHarpuaClosed set 2, before Amazing GraceGap3SET 2
  33. 1993-05-03MonState TheatreNew Brunswick, NJRated 50 · ListenBefore / afterAmazing GraceClosed the showGap8ENCORE
  34. 1993-04-23FriCotterell Court, Reid Athletic Center, Colgate UniversityHamilton, NYRated 63 · ListenBefore / afterThe Squirming CoilClosed set 2, before FireGap6SET 2
  35. 1993-04-16FriThe Macauley TheaterLouisville, KYBefore / afterHold Your Head UpClosed set 2, before GumboGap3SET 2
  36. 1993-04-12MonIowa Memorial Union Main Lounge, University of IowaIowa City, IARated 46 · ListenBefore / afterAmazing GraceClosed the encore, before Rocky TopGap186ENCORE
  37. 1991-11-15FriTraxCharlottesville, VARated 49 · ListenBefore / afterOpened the encore, after PossumSuzy GreenbergGap13ENCORE
  38. 1991-10-28MonElk BallroomTelluride, CORated 61 · ListenBefore / afterHold Your Head UpClosed set 2, before HornGap45SET 2
  39. 1991-05-10FriPage Commons Room, Student Center, Colby CollegeWaterville, MEBefore / afterTake the 'A' Train >Closed the showGap7ENCORE
  40. 1991-04-25ThuField House, University of New HampshireDurham, NHBefore / afterTake the 'A' Train >Closed the showGap1ENCORE
  41. 1991-04-22MonBillings Lounge, University of VermontBurlington, VTBefore / afterThe LizardsClosed set 2, before Lawn BoyGap7SET 2
  42. 1991-04-13SatBiddy Mulligan’sChicago, ILBefore / afterLawn BoyClosed the showGap5ENCORE
  43. 1991-04-04ThuWOW HallEugene, ORBefore / afterMagilla >Closed the encore, before ContactGap3ENCORE
  44. 1991-03-31SunBerkeley SquareBerkeley, CABefore / afterRebaClosed the showGap36ENCORE
  45. 1990-12-28FriThe MarqueeNew York, NYBefore / afterBouncing Around the RoomClosed the showGap0ENCORE
  46. 1990-12-08SatThe ChancePoughkeepsie, NYBefore / afterContact >Closed the showGap6ENCORE 2
  47. 1990-11-26MonThe HauntIthaca, NYBefore / afterContactClosed the showGap8ENCORE
  48. 1990-11-06TueThe CaboozeMinneapolis, MNBefore / afterPossumClosed set 2, before ContactGap1SET 2
  49. 1990-11-04SunFort RamFort Collins, COBefore / afterContact >Closed the showGap8ENCORE
  50. 1990-10-22MonTipitina'sNew Orleans, LABefore / afterContactMike's SongGap16SET 2
  51. 1990-10-01MonThe HauntIthaca, NYBefore / afterContactClosed the showGap6ENCORE
  52. 1990-09-21FriSomerville TheatreSomerville, MABefore / afterYou Enjoy MyselfClosed set 2, before Whipping PostGap23SET 2
  53. 1990-05-24ThuThe BreweryRaleigh, NCRated 47 · ListenBefore / afterHarry Hood> ContactGap2SET 2
  54. 1990-05-19SatThe Upper, St. Paul's SchoolConcord, NHBefore / afterThe LizardsClosed set 1, before PossumGap4SET 1
  55. 1990-05-11FriThe Living RoomProvidence, RIBefore / afterRebaClosed set 1, before The Oh Kee Pa CeremonyGap6SET 1
  56. 1990-05-04FriThe Colonial TheatreKeene, NHRated 49 · ListenBefore / afterIf I Only Had a BrainClosed set 2, before Run Like an AntelopeGap4SET 2
  57. 1990-04-26ThuDionysus Club, The 'Sco, Oberlin CollegeOberlin, OHBefore / afterOpened the encore, after Weekapaug GrooveClosed the showGap4ENCORE
  58. 1990-04-21SatCanyon West Room, Lincoln CenterFort Collins, CORated 58 · ListenBefore / afterFluffhead >TelaGap2SET 2
  59. 1990-04-19ThuBoulder TheaterBoulder, CORated 51 · ListenBefore / afterLove YouCarolinaGap2SET 2
  60. 1990-04-13FriThe InfernoSteamboat Springs, CORated 60 · ListenBefore / afterPossum >Closed the showGap5SET 2
  61. 1990-04-06FriEl Dorado CaféCrested Butte, COBefore / afterJesus Just Left ChicagoClosed the showGap2ENCORE
  62. 1990-04-04WedQuigley's, University of ColoradoBoulder, COBefore / afterContactClosed the showGap4ENCORE
  63. 1990-03-28WedBeta Theta Pi Frat House Party, Denison UniversityGranville, OHRated 66 · ListenBefore / afterCavernIf I Only Had a BrainGap6SET 2
  64. 1990-03-09FriThe FrontBurlington, VTRated 64 · Listen

    NoteDave Grippo on alto saxophone.

    Before / afterSlave to the Traffic Light >You Enjoy MyselfGap9SET 2
  65. 1990-02-23FriDining Center, Haverford CollegeHaverford, PABefore / afterWeekapaug GrooveClosed set 2, before ContactGap4SET 2
  66. 1990-02-15ThuThe Living RoomProvidence, RIBefore / afterFoamClosed set 2, before You Enjoy MyselfGap1SET 2
  67. 1990-02-10Sat23 East CabaretArdmore, PARated 46 · ListenBefore / afterI Didn't KnowClosed the showGap10ENCORE
  68. 1990-01-29MonThe HauntIthaca, NYRated 46 · ListenBefore / afterPossumClosed set 2, before HarpuaGap9SET 2
  69. 1989-12-31SunBoston World Trade Center Exhibition HallBoston, MABefore / afterSatin Doll >Closed set 1, before Mike's SongGap12SET 1
  70. 1989-12-01FriThe ParadiseBoston, MARated 55 · ListenBefore / afterIf I Only Had a BrainClosed set 2, before Lawn BoyGap5SET 2
  71. 1989-11-10FriSigma Phi House, Hamilton CollegeClinton, NYRated 49 · ListenBefore / afterHarpuaClosed the encore, before Take the 'A' TrainGap1ENCORE
  72. 1989-11-09ThuMission Park Dining Hall, Williams CollegeWilliamstown, MARated 54 · ListenBefore / afterOpened the encore, after Weekapaug GrooveClosed the showGap3ENCORE
  73. 1989-11-02ThuMemorial Union Building, Granite State Room, University of New HampshireDurham, NHBefore / afterMy Sweet One >Closed the showGap1SET 2
  74. 1989-10-31TueGoddard CollegePlainfield, VTRated 54 · ListenBefore / afterThe LizardsClosed set 2, before ContactGap1SET 2
  75. 1989-10-28SatThe ChancePoughkeepsie, NYBefore / afterFly Famous MockingbirdGood Times Bad TimesGap3SET 1
  76. 1989-10-21SatThe FrontBurlington, VT

    NoteConcluded with screams of "Hail" (or possibly "Hell") and "Satan."

    Before / afterYou Enjoy Myself >Closed the showGap2SET 2
  77. 1989-10-14SatThe Barn, Hobart CollegeGeneva, NYBefore / afterAnarchyPossumGap2SET 2
  78. 1989-10-12ThuMabel Brown Room, Keene State CollegeKeene, NHBefore / afterOpened the encore, after The LizardsClosed the showGap2ENCORE
  79. 1989-10-07SatChase Hall, Bates CollegeLewiston, MEBefore / afterContact >Closed set 2, before You Enjoy MyselfGap1SET 2
  80. 1989-10-06FriThe ParadiseBoston, MABefore / afterPossumBig Black Furry Creature from MarsGap1SET 2
  81. 1989-10-01SunThe FrontBurlington, VT

    NoteFirst known Phish performance.

    Before / afterOpened the encore, after The LizardsClosed the showGapDebutENCORE