Dance Gavin Dance is an American rock band formed in 2006 in Sacramento, California. Known for their unique blend of post-hardcore, experimental rock, and progressive elements, the band features a mix of clean and unclean vocals, intricate guitar work, and dynamic rhythms. The band's lineup has changed several times, but key members include Jonny Craig, Tilian Pearson, and Will Swan. They have released multiple albums, with notable works like Acceptance Speech and Mothership, earning a dedicated fanbase and critical acclaim for their innovative sound and energetic performances.