Jay Waylett - vox/guitar
Justin Alric - vox/bass/banjo
Matt Veeder - vox/percussion
Influences
lots of stuff musically: rock, jazz, world music, afro-beat, funk & soul and jam bands like phish and moe.. the woods, good books and our funny experiences.
Upstate Trio is a funk rock jam band comprised of bassist Justin Alric, drummer Matt Veeder and Jay Waylett on guitar. Formed in Upstate New York in 2003 the band relocated to Eugene in 2008. The Trio is known for fun funky original music and quirky rocking cover tunes. As they blasted their way through college at SUNY Oswego they gained a reputation for putting on a great show with songs styles including bluegrass, rock, techno, jazz, reggae, and funk. They are looking forward to spreading their sound all over the Great Northwest.
What's up fellas, looks like your getting a bunch of shows, good for you. We're playing the 4th and 5th down at the Eugene Celebration, you should come check us out. If you want to get another gig together let us know. ~Stay up
Yo Upstate Triplets, we invite you to Volifonix's Spring Halloween Party on this Friday because you are cool! Hide your goodies well because this show is for all ages.
hey! you guys are great...i've seen you at least twice @ the "harris st. hooligans" (giggle) and totally look forward to seeing you guys again at luckeys....
heyyyy buds! Glad to see ur spreadin some upstate lovin across the states! I wanna hear some new stuff and that damn cletus song again! I would like 2 come out and see you all sometime, maybe we can investigate the oregon trail, bust some caps on some bufs. haha - miss yas xoxo
Dudes it good to see your back together making funky jams. Just remember to Rock-out with your Cock-out and I'll remember to Hang-out with my Wang-out! Peace!