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Evan Phillips

About Me

DISCOGRAPHY:'One for the Ditch' (2008) T. Easton, L. Stagger, E. Phillips (Rebeltone)'60 Watt Avenue' (2008) The Whipsaws (Shuteye/ Blue Rose)'Ten Day Bender' (2006) The Whipsaws (Self-Released)'Chickaloon' (2004) Evan Phillips (Self-Released)In the last few years, Phillips has played with a number of national and international acts including: Wilco, John Hiatt, Cowboy Junkies, Son Volt, Leeory Stagger, Corey Brannan, Tim Easton, Laura Viers, The Believers, Anne McCue, Sam Bush, and the Yonder Mountain String Band.

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Member Since: 22/10/2005
Band Website: www.evanphillips.com
Band Members: EVAN PHILLIPS (Guitars, harmonicas, vocals) WOLVERINE (Roadie, he comes out at night) CARIBOU BILL (Guitars, vocals) THE BEAR (Tremolo and other effects. Comes out during alcohol benders) VODKA SUE (Tour mangagement, Merch)
Influences: TIM EASTON, JAY FARRAR, MIKE D., PATTERSON HOOD, LUCINDA WILLIAMS, LEEROY STAGGER, MATT HOPPER (can be a bad influence), THE WHIPSAWS...
Sounds Like: "The kind of alt-country that makes you want to swivel your feet on a hardwood floor, shaking your rump with a bottle of whiskey in your hand".FasterLouder.com, Austrailia
Record Label: Skip Tooth Records

My Blog

Bad News...and Good News

Hey everyone.i returned to Alaska this last Friday.I just need to say it:  The surgery did not correct my groin injury.  They scoped my hip on wednesday, may 13 and found i did not have a torn labrum ...
Posted by on Tue, 26 May 2009 15:50:00 GMT

New Demos, Fundraiser, Heading to Nashville...

Hey friends,just a quick note...I"ve posted some new demos.  I recorded these in a cabin 12 miles down east end road, in Homer, Alaska.  Atz Lee Kilcher engineered over the course of 11 days in early ...
Posted by on Tue, 05 May 2009 02:26:00 GMT

Still Waiting, Still Grateful

hey friends...it's been a while since i've updated everyone on what is happening with me...so here goes:I am still waiting to be scheduled for surgery with Dr. Byrd in Nashville. It sounds like he is...
Posted by on Wed, 25 Mar 2009 09:58:00 GMT

The Waiting Game

Hey friends...it's been a while so i wanted to give a heads up on what is happening in my 'hip' world.So I returned home from Philadelphia and Nashville on February 2.  I had to go get some x-rays, an...
Posted by on Fri, 20 Feb 2009 11:35:00 GMT

Feeling 'Hip' and Headed to Nashville

Well I've been in Philly for a week now...Staying with my good friends Chris and Chelsea.  Last Thursday I had an  MRI to my hip area...then i saw the doctor (Dr. Meyers).  After examining me, and tal...
Posted by on Wed, 28 Jan 2009 21:13:00 GMT

'Groin' to Philadelphia

Hey all....Just want everyone to know that I'm heading to Philadelphia tonight.  I'm going to see the best surgeon in the country for repairing athletic groin injuries.I am NOT going to get surgery on...
Posted by on Tue, 20 Jan 2009 16:12:00 GMT

Official Press Release from Easton Stagger Phillips

To our friends and fans: We regret to inform you all that Evan Phillips will not be performing at any of the Easton Stagger Phillips shows for the upcoming Alaska tour. The shows will still be happen...
Posted by on Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:03:00 GMT

Whipsaws Show Cancellations

To our friends and fans:We regret to inform you all that ALL Whipsaws shows have been cancelled up to Saturday, January 10th. These shows include:Jan 2nd  Blues CentralJan 3rd  Dena'nai Convention ...
Posted by on Fri, 02 Jan 2009 15:31:00 GMT

Another Injury Update

hey friends,well...here is an update...the best i can give you at this time:- I went to the emergency room on december 15 (last monday).  i did this for the following reasons:a) i was in a lot of...
Posted by on Tue, 23 Dec 2008 12:43:00 GMT

Injury update

Hey everyone...want to give you an update on what's happening with me.......i'm cancelling all my gigs until December 27.so the short version is that i got hurt climbing about 7 years ago.  i pul...
Posted by on Sat, 13 Dec 2008 21:47:00 GMT