Guster is an American alternative rock band formed in 1991 in Boston, Massachusetts. The band originally started with Tufts University classmates Adam Gardner (vocals, guitar), Ryan Miller (vocals, guitar), and Brian Rosenworcel (drums, percussion). Known for their melodic sound, creative instrumentation, and harmonized vocals, Guster has grown from college rock favorites to respected figures in the indie rock scene. The band’s music blends elements of folk, rock, and pop, creating a unique and engaging sound.
Singles
- “Fa Fa”
- “Amsterdam”
- “Satellite”
- “One Man Wrecking Machine”
- “Do You Love Me”
- “Simple Machine”
Discography
- “Parachute” (1995)
- “Goldfly” (1997)
- “Lost and Gone Forever” (1999)
- “Keep It Together” (2003)
- “Ganging Up on the Sun” (2006)
- “Easy Wonderful” (2010)
- “Evermotion” (2015)
- “Look Alive” (2019)
Albums
- “Lost and Gone Forever” – Featuring popular tracks like “Fa Fa” and “Barrel of a Gun.”
- “Keep It Together” – Known for hits such as “Amsterdam” and “Careful.”
- “Evermotion” – Their seventh studio album, marking a shift towards a more experimental and ambient sound.
Significant Song Video Clips or Songs
- “Satellite” – A fan favorite with a visually engaging and artistic music video.
- “Amsterdam” – Known for its catchy melody and humorous video.
- “Do You Love Me” – Features a quirky and memorable video that captures the band’s playful spirit.
Concerts
Guster’s peak popularity came in the late 1990s and early 2000s, performing at major venues and festivals across the United States and internationally. They have played at iconic venues like Red Rocks Amphitheatre and headlined tours that attracted thousands of fans. Guster is known for their energetic and interactive live performances, often involving creative stage setups and audience participation, which have helped to build a loyal fanbase.
Latest Project
Guster’s latest album, “Evermotion” (2015), features a blend of indie rock with experimental and ambient influences. The album includes tracks like “Simple Machine” and “Endlessly”, showcasing the band’s continued evolution and willingness to explore new musical territories. In addition to recording, Guster continues to tour extensively, bringing their dynamic and engaging live shows to fans around the world. Their performances at festivals and venues have maintained their reputation as a must-see live act.