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Goodie Mob
Goodie Mob: Atlanta rap group formed 1991 with Big Gipp, Cee-Lo, Khujo, and T-Mo; Dungeon Family member whose 1995 debut Soul Food went gold and coined the term Dirty Southern hip-hop.
Goose (American band)
Goose is an American jam band formed in 2014 in Wilton, Connecticut, by ex-Vasudo members Rick Mitarotonda, Trevor Weekz, and Ben Atkind; distinct from the Belgian Goose. Breakout at Peach Fest 2019; albums Moon Cabin through BIG MODERN!; current quartet with Cotter Ellis.
Gorilla Biscuits
Gorilla Biscuits: New York straight edge hardcore punk band (formed 1986 or 1987), known for the 1988 EP Gorilla Biscuits and the 1989 album Start Today, Revelation Records' best-selling release; broke up 1991, members formed CIV, reunited 2005.
Gorillaz
Gorillaz are a British virtual band created in 1998 by musician Damon Albarn of Blur and comic artist Jamie Hewlett, with four animated characters fronting shifting musicians.
Gossip (band)
Gossip (formerly The Gossip) is an American indie rock trio formed in 1999 in Searcy, Arkansas, and Olympia, Washington, led by Beth Ditto with Nathan "Brace Paine" Howdeshell; known for Standing in the Way of Control (2006), Music for Men (2009), and the 2024 comeback album Real Power.
Gothic metal
Gothic metal, also called gothic heavy metal, is a metal subgenre fusing gothic rock melancholy with metal aggression, emerging from early-1990s UK death/doom via Paradise Lost's album Gothic, with Theatre of Tragedy's beauty-and-the-beast vocals and scenes in Norway, Finland, and Germany.
Gov't Mule
Gov't Mule is an American rock band formed in 1994 in Atlanta, Georgia, by Warren Haynes, Allen Woody, and Matt Abts as an Allman Brothers side project. The power trio turned quartet blends rock, blues, jazz, and funk across 20+ albums including Dose, Heavy Load Blues, and Peace…Like A River.
Grace Potter and the Nocturnals
Grace Potter and the Nocturnals was an American roots rock band formed in 2002 in Vermont, fronted by singer and Hammond B-3 organist Grace Potter.
Grammy Award for Best Country Duo/Group Performance
Grammy Award for Best Country Duo/Group Performance: Recording Academy country award for duo, group, or collaborative recordings, vocal or instrumental. Created in 2012 by merging two earlier categories; most recent winner Shaboozey and Jelly Roll for 'Amen' (2026); Beyoncé and Miley Cyrus won in 2025.
Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal: Recording Academy rock category (early 1980s to 2011). U2 won seven times; final winner The Black Keys, "Tighten Up," 2011; merged into Best Rock Performance in 2012.
Grand Funk Railroad
Grand Funk Railroad, American hard rock band formed 1969 in Flint, Michigan by Mark Farner, Don Brewer, and Mel Schacher; sold out Shea Stadium in 1971 and hit number one in 1973 with "We're an American Band"; still touring as Brewer and Schacher's lineup.
Grateful Dead
Grateful Dead, American rock band formed 1965 in the San Francisco Bay Area, pioneers of live improvisation and the Deadhead fan culture; disbanded after Jerry Garcia's 1995 death, with offshoots like Dead & Company continuing.
Great Big Sea
Great Big Sea (GBS): Canadian folk-rock band from St. John's, Newfoundland (active early 1990s to 2013), known for rock versions of Newfoundland sea shanties; members Alan Doyle, Séan McCann, Bob Hallett, Darrell Power; albums Up and Play went platinum in Canada.
Great Highland bagpipe
Great Highland bagpipe (a' phìob mhòr), Scotland's mouth-blown bagpipe with two tenor drones, one bass drone, and a nine-note Mixolydian chanter in A; spread worldwide by the British Army and central to pipe bands and solo competition.
Great White
Great White, American blues-based hard rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1982 (via Dante Fox), known for Twice Shy (1989) and the No. 5 hit "Once Bitten, Twice Shy"; marked by the 2003 Station nightclub fire that killed 100 and a later split into two bands.
Green Day
Green Day, American punk rock band from East Bay, California, formed as Sweet Children; trio Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt, Tré Cool. Dookie (1994) and American Idiot (2004) took punk mainstream; three Grammys, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Saviors (2024).
Green Day discography
Green Day discography: 14 studio albums by the American punk rock trio, from 39/Smooth (1990) and Dookie (1994) to Saviors (2024), plus live albums, compilations, and the 2026 Nimrods Original Soundtrack.
Green Jellÿ
Green Jellÿ, originally Green Jell-O, is an American comedy punk/metal band from Buffalo, New York, founded by Bill Manspeaker; renamed after Kraft's Jell-O trademark action, known for Cereal Killer and the 1993 hit Three Little Pigs.
Green River (band)
Green River was a Seattle band formed in 1984, among the first grunge bands, releasing Come On Down, Dry as a Bone, and Rehab Doll; its breakup produced Mudhoney, Mother Love Bone, and Pearl Jam.
Gregorian (band)
Gregorian is a German choral pop project founded by producer Frank Peterson (ex-Enigma) that performs Gregorian chant-style covers of pop and rock songs; Masters of Chant (1999) began a series that has sold over 10 million recordings.
Greta Van Fleet
Greta Van Fleet, American rock band formed 2012 in Frankenmuth, Michigan, by the Kiszka brothers and Danny Wagner; Grammy-winning bluesy hard rock act repeatedly compared to Led Zeppelin, known for "Highway Tune" and albums through 2026's Palace for the People.
Grimethorpe Colliery Band
Grimethorpe Colliery Band, a British brass band founded in 1917 by South Yorkshire miners, won the 1992 National Championship days after pit closure was announced and starred in Brassed Off (1996).
Grizzly Bear (band)
Grizzly Bear is a Brooklyn indie rock band formed in 2002 by Ed Droste, later joined by Daniel Rossen, Chris Taylor, and Christopher Bear; albums include Veckatimest (2009, No. 8 Billboard) and Shields, reuniting for a 2025 tour.
Groove metal
Groove metal, also known as post-thrash, neo-thrash, or power groove, is a heavy metal subgenre derived from thrash metal in the late 1980s, played at slower tempos and popularized by Pantera.
Groovie Ghoulies
Groovie Ghoulies: Sacramento, California pop-punk band (late 1980s to 2007) led by Kepi and Roach, known for Ramones-style horror-themed punk on Lookout! Records; albums include Fun in the Dark and Travels With My Amp.
Group 1 Crew
Group 1 Crew is a Christian hip-hop and dance-pop group formed in 2003 in Orlando, Florida, led by Manwell Reyes with Blanca Callahan and Pablo Villatoro; Fervent Records act that won two Dove Awards.
Grouplove
Grouplove (GROUPLOVE) is a Los Angeles indie rock/indie pop band formed in 2009 by members who met in Crete; known for the No. 1 Alternative hit "Tongue Tied" and albums Never Trust a Happy Song (2011) through I Want a Little Bit More (2024).
Gruppo di Improvvisazione Nuova Consonanza
Gruppo di Improvvisazione Nuova Consonanza (GINC), a Rome-based collective of composers founded by Franco Evangelisti in 1964, pioneers of group free improvisation; members included Ennio Morricone; active to about 1980.
Guided by Voices
Guided by Voices: Dayton, Ohio indie rock band led by Robert Pollard, formed 1983. Known for lo-fi classics Bee Thousand (1994) and Alien Lanes (1995), a 2004 breakup, reunion, and prolific recent output.
Guns N' Roses
Guns N' Roses, the Los Angeles hard rock band formed in 1985 around Axl Rose and Slash, whose 1987 debut Appetite for Destruction topped the Billboard 200 and sold over 30 million copies.