[2][3][4] Goose has gained popularity since early 2020, in large part due to live performances with larger acts like Dead & Company, Trey Anastasio, and Bob Weir.

Goose was formed in 2014 by singer and guitarist Rick Mitarotonda, drummer Ben Atkind, and bassist Trevor Weekz.

[7] The June 25 concert featured appearances by Father John Misty, and Phish guitarist and lead singer Trey Anastasio, the latter of whom played with Goose for their entire third set.

[10][11] In January 2023, Goose was the top billed special guest at Dead & Company's Playing in the Sand festival in Mexico, headlining on the main stage on the second night.

In July 2023, at Resonance Festival in Ohio, Goose was joined on stage during the second set by Jake Cinninger and Joel Cummins of Umphrey's McGee to perform "Empress of Organos".

[16] On January 27, 2025, the band announced their upcoming fourth studio album, "Everything Must Go," and released its debut single, "Give it Time.

"[17] On February 3, 2025 the band posted announcement to social media that percussionist Jeff Arevalo was taking a hiatus from touring to prioritize his health.