Artists & Performers

Goose is an American rock band known for their electrifying live performances, genre-blurring sound, and dedicated fanbase. Formed in Connecticut in 2016, Goose consists of Rick Mitarotonda (guitar, vocals), Peter Anspach (guitar, keyboards, vocals), Trevor Weekz (bass), Ben Atkind (drums), and Jeff Arevalo (percussion). Goose's music draws from a wide range of influences, including rock, funk, blues, psychedelic, and electronic music, resulting in a sound that defies easy categorization. Their improvisational approach to live performance, coupled with their penchant for extended jams and intricate compositions, has earned them a reputation as one of the most exciting and innovative bands on the contemporary music scene. Since their formation, Goose has built a devoted following through relentless touring and captivating live shows. Their high-energy performances, characterized by intricate musical interplay and infectious grooves, have won over audiences at festivals such as Bonnaroo, Peach Music Festival, and Electric Forest. In addition to their live prowess, Goose has released several studio albums and live recordings, including "Moon Cabin" (2016), "Alive and Well" (2019), and "Shenanigans Nite Club" (2020). These releases showcase the band's diverse musical palette and songwriting prowess, with tracks ranging from epic, multi-part suites to catchy, danceable anthems. One of the hallmarks of Goose's music is their commitment to spontaneity and exploration, with each performance offering a unique and immersive experience for both the band and their audience. Their willingness to take risks and push the boundaries of their sound has earned them a dedicated following of fans known as "The Flock," who flock to their shows to experience the magic of Goose live. As they continue to evolve and expand their musical horizons, Goose remains committed to creating music that is both thought-provoking and uplifting, inspiring listeners to embrace the transformative power of live music and the joy of communal celebration. With their boundless creativity and infectious energy, Goose is poised to soar to even greater heights in the years to come.