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ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO

January 16, 2026 8:00 pm

Jack London Revue
529 SW 4th Ave., Portland, OR 97204

The Alex Skolnick Trio (AST) brings together the spontaneity of jazz with the attitude of rock and metal. Led by world-renowned guitarist Alex Skolnick (Testament), the trio blends genres like funk, Western swing, calypso, and electronica with daring improvisation and sharp musicianship.

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Why We Like It

  • Known for unexpected and inventive covers from Tom Petty to Chick Corea to Aerosmith, AST's sound is as adventurous as it is musical.
  • The trio features standout originals and jaw-dropping arrangements, performed on a variety of vintage and modern instruments.
  • AST offers a live experience that bridges jazz tradition with modern edge, perfect for fans of genre-bending instrumental music.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to jazz and rock music fans, as well as those who enjoy genre-blending instrumental performances.

In the Spotlight

Alex Skolnick

World-renowned guitarist and member of the metal band Testament, known for his daring improvisations and genre-blending style.

Matt Zebroski

Drummer for the Alex Skolnick Trio, known for his sharp musicianship and ability to seamlessly blend different rhythmic styles.

Nathan Peck

Bassist for the Alex Skolnick Trio, who has performed with artists like Maynard Ferguson, Maria Maldaur, and Richard Cheese.

About the Venue

Jack London Revue

A intimate music venue in Portland, OR that offers a welcoming atmosphere for live performances.

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