Goose is an American indie-groove jam band originating from Norwalk, Connecticut in the United States. The band was formed in 2006 and has since created a significant display of catchy tunes and energetic live performances, especially on the festival scene.
Goose draws their influences from across musical genres such as rock, folk, and electronic. The band consists of Rick Mitarotonda (vocals, guitar), Peter Anspach (vocals, keyboards, guitar), Trevor Weekz (bass), and Ben Atkind (drums). The influences from different instruments are offers a clever blend of funk-tinged rock and dreamy, psychedelic elements.
Their music is a fusion that is meant to be absorbed over long improvisational stretches hence, serve Goose’s compositions to build and evolve over the course of a set. The calculated structure which the band follows, quite evidently speaks of their influences from renowned bands like The Grateful Dead and Phish.
To get a sense of what Goose sounds like, check out representative songs like “Time to Flee”, “All I Need”, and “Hot Tea”. These songs provide a glimpse into their genre-defying, groove-oriented sound. Also highly recommended are their live performances, known for capturing the unpredictable, exploratory nature of the indie-jam band scene. Goose likes to keep their fans on their toes, often surprising them with cover songs from popular artists spanning different genres. This unique blend of original and cover music outdoes expectations for a traditional rock concert, expanding the audience’s appreciation of music along the way.
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When | Jun 28 2024 |
Where | Mann Music Center |
Tickets | Click here |
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