Trey Anastasio (born 1964, USA) is the co-founder, guitarist, and vocalist of Phish, one of the world’s most successful jam bands. His style is defined by improvisation, weaving rock, funk, and jazz into long live performances.
His compositions are intricate yet playful, with songs like “You Enjoy Myself” becoming fan favorites. One career highlight was Phish’s Big Cypress millennium concert in 2000, where the band played for eight hours until sunrise.
Outside Phish, Anastasio has released solo albums and performed with orchestras, showing his range as a composer and performer. His work emphasizes music’s communal and exploratory nature, making him one of the most important jam guitarists of his generation.