It may be a way to test the purchasable version's sales potential for a show they know had a high potential for free recording/distribution. The Phish model is great. I like to fantasize about the day there is a Wilco channel similar to the GD channel on sirius. I'd pay the extra cash for it. Wonder why Wilco is not approved on Archive.org?
. For sure, watched the surprise encore from the end of the isle. Wanted to beat the crowd to the ferry and didn't get the chance to say "bye". Was great meeting you, Emily says Hi!