The Alligators are:




Alan Goodrich

(Drums, lead vocals, acoustic guitar, percussion)
Originally from Sudbury, MA, and a graduate of Boston University, Alan began playing drums in second grade, and clarinet in the fifth grade. He studied drums under the tutelage of jazz great Alan Dawson of the Dave Brubeck Quartet for 5 years. Alan also studied voice under Mark Baxter, voice teacher to Steven Tyler, Peter Wolf and Gary Cherone, and author of The Rock and Roll Singer’s Survival Guide. In addition, Alan has performed with Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees The Platters, Greg Hawkes of The Cars, and T Lavitz of The Dixie Dregs, Jefferson Starship, and Pat Benetar fame. Alan can be seen playing guitar in the Acoustic Alligators, and also does a solo acoustic act on guitar and voice.

Jon Steinberger

(Bass guitar and vocals)
Originally from Philadelphia, PA, Jon attended Berklee College of Music and studied privately with Jeff Berlin of Bruford and Yes fame. Jon was formerly with the local group The Lines, with whom he recorded 4 albums and performed live opening for national acts such as Aerosmith, The Tubes and Cheap Trick. His powerful sound, pure style and effortless technique rounds out the band’s full sound.

Doren Berge

(Guitar and vocals)
Originally from the NYC Tri-state area, Doren is a seasoned performer and flexible sideman, having played with acts including NY Blues legend “Lil’ Cliff” Bernard, New England’s Wilder Road, The Kit Holliday Band and Bang Box. A catalog of original material has resulted in two solo releases for DTG Records, CDs “Doren“ (1994) and “Strange Parade“ (2000), both releases generating glowing national press. Doren also contributed guitar work to several tracks on the critically acclaimed “Willoughby” by Mike “Sport” Murphy (Kill Rock Stars Records). Doren first began playing with The Alligators in 1996 as a “guest gator” and has been performing regularly in the band since 2007. His fiery and energetic guitar style brings an exciting element to The Alligators’ live shows.