Garage A Trois first formed in 1998, during the recording of Stanton Moore's "All Kooked Out" album. The original trio featured Charlie Hunter, Stanton Moore and Skerik. They then added Mike Dillon in 2002. In 2007 Charlie Hunter left the band and Marco Benevento joined. Another variation dubbed Garage A Medeski featured John Medeski along with Moore, Dillon and Skerik.