The band begins its autumn journey after its appearance Oct. 8 with three shows in Broomfield, Colo, at the 1STBAN Center Oct. 10-12. Phish then heads to the East Coast for a series of dates including two nights in North Charleston, S.C., at the North Charleston Coliseum Oct. 15-16, Georgia’s Augusta Civic Center Oct. 19; Utica, N.Y., at the Memorial Auditorium Oct. 20 and Providence at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center Oct. 22.

But wait there’s more! Multiple nights at the Mullins Center in Amherst, Mass., Oct. 23-24 and one show in Manchester, N.H., at the Verizon Wireless Arena Oct. 26 leading up to the band rolling into Atlantic City for three nights at Boardwalk Hall Oct. 29-31.

Yes, that’s right. Halloween with Phish in Atlantic City. How’s that for a party?

For the first time in Phish history the band is giving free to ticket holders digital recordings of each evening’s concert. The MP3s will be made available on LivePhish.com shortly after each performance on LivePhish.com.

The band is also giving away a special sampler – Live Bait – consisting of 10 tracks from the tour’s first leg. Included on the sampler are favorites like “Alumni Blues,” “Letter to Jimmy Page,” “Tweezer” and “Backwards Down The Number Line.”

A new song introduced on the road – “Show Of Life” – is also included on the sampler. Available at LivePhish.com, you can also download a widget enabling you to share the tracks with friends via your favorite social network.

An online ticket request period is currently underway and runs up until high noon Eastern Time Sept. 3. General public onsales begin Sept. 10 for Charleston, Augusta, Utica and Manchester and Sept. 11 for Broomfield, Providence, Amherst and Atlantic City.

For more information, click here for LivePhish.com and here for Phish.com.