[2] The name gaffa comes from gaffer tape, with the magazine's stated intention of "binding the different parts of the music community together".

[4] The magazine is distributed to places such as educational institutions, record shops, libraries and cafés, as well as a small number to paying subscribers.

[5] It features music news and notes, interviews, album reviews and upcoming concert schedules.

[7] Based on MediaWiki, it is similar to Wikipedia and covered by the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike licence.

The GAFFA Awards (Danish: GAFFA-Prisen) are an annual event created in 1991 to hand out prizes for music achievements.