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When the rain started pouring down, everyone cheered.
Phish performed at the Empower Federal Credit Union Amphitheater at Lakeview in Syracuse on Tuesday night, marking the band’s third appearance at the venue. A security guard estimated attendance at 18,000 people, slightly above the amphitheater’s official capacity.
But the crowd often moved as one, a sea of Phans swaying along to the jam band’s trademark long songs. The first three songs — “Turtle in the Clouds,” “Bug” and “Seven Below” — stretched nearly 40 minutes (from 7:27 to 8:04 p.m.) with no breaks between…