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Phish Setlist Prediction for Kohl Center, Jul 7, 2026

This show has been played. Below is what our machine-learning model called for Kohl Center in Madison, WI on Jul 7, 2026 (night 1 of a 2-night stand), frozen the morning of the show. Trained on 300+ shows from Phish's modern era (since 2019), it weighs song frequency, set position, gap pressure, and venue history. The actual setlist is on phish.net. How the call held up, night by night, is in the Summer Tour 2026 wrap.

Slave to the Traffic Light opened the encore, exactly the model's encore call. Avenu Malkenu at a 191-show gap, tucked inside a set-1 Mike's Groove. The model had no idea about either of those things, and one of them paid.

Predicted Set 1

  1. Free
  2. Wolfman's Brother
  3. The Moma Dance
  4. 46 Days
  5. Bathtub Gin
  6. Stash
  7. Tube
  8. Steam
  9. Theme from the Bottom
  10. Back on the Train
  11. Tweezer Reprise

Predicted Set 2

  1. No Men In No Man's Land
  2. Tweezer
  3. Chalk Dust Torture
  4. Light
  5. Down with Disease
  6. Everything's Right
  7. Harry Hood

Predicted Encore

  1. First Tube
  2. Slave to the Traffic Light

Frequently asked

What did the model predict Phish would open with at Kohl Center on Jul 7, 2026?

The model's Set 1 opener call, frozen before the show, was "Free".

What did the model predict for the second set at Kohl Center?

The model's Set 2 sheet led with No Men In No Man's Land, Tweezer, Chalk Dust Torture, Light, Down with Disease.

What did the model predict would close the show at Kohl Center?

The model's encore prediction was First Tube, Slave to the Traffic Light.

How did the model do at Kohl Center on Jul 7, 2026?

Slave to the Traffic Light opened the encore, exactly the model's encore call. Avenu Malkenu at a 191-show gap, tucked inside a set-1 Mike's Groove. The model had no idea about either of those things, and one of them paid.

When did Phish play Kohl Center on Summer Tour 2026?

Jul 7, 2026, night 1 of a 2-night stand at Kohl Center in Madison, WI.

So how did the model do?

Every call from Summer Tour 2026, scored against what Phish actually played: the hits, the near misses, and the bustouts nobody saw coming.

Read the Summer Tour 2026 wrap →

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