Alan Evans Trio

Being blindsided usually means you've been attacked or hit when you're vulnerable or uninformed. In the case of sports, it's used in football when a quarterback is hit from behind when he can't see the guy coming. Just like the quarterback,…

Recorded in one magical evening with a small studio audience and comprised of a straight take with no overdubs, the Alan Evans Trio's Woodstock Sessions Volume I is a timeless document of a musical moment of creation. Developed over the…

AE3 to AEP.  While hard to understand at first take, it begins to make sense when you hear it straight from Alan Evans himself.  Announced the other day, the Alan Evans Trio has changed their name to Alan Evans' Playonbrother, effective…

Walking into Nietzsche's Saturday, November 29th, you could instantly feel something in the air that was different. One by one, people made their way passed the handlebar-mustached doorman and grabbed a beer with apparent anticipation.…

Alan Evans is a true Buffalonian - hard-working, humble, true to himself and fiercely loyal. He recalls growing up in the Queen City saying, "I was just lucky enough to be accepted at a very young age by seasoned musicians when I was coming…

The opportunity of a lifetime. "No overdubs, no second chances - just a moment captured in time", says guitarist Danny Mayer. History was made in just 85 minutes of creative passion. The Alan Evans Trio caught lightning in a bottle with…