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MGMT is an American psychedelic rock band founded by Benjamin Goldwasser and Andrew VanWyngarden. After the release of their first album, the members of their live band, Matthew Asti, James Richardson and Will Berman, joined the core band in the studio. Formed at Wesleyan University and originally with Cantora Records, they signed with Columbia Records and Red Ink in 2006. -Wikipedia
Members:
Andrew VanWyngarden - lead vocals, guitar, keyboards, bass guitar, drums (2002-present)

Benjamin Goldwasser - vocals, keyboards, guitar (2002-present)

Will Berman - drums, percussion, harmonica, backing vocals (2005, 2008-present)

Matt Asti - bass guitar, keyboards, percussion (2007-present)

James Richardson - drums (2007-2008); lead guitar, keyboards, percussion, backing vocals, multiple instruments (2008-present)

Name Origin:
The band first started with the name The Management, releasing various demo albums including Climbing to New Lows, but since this name was already being used by another band, they later changed it to MGMT. This abbreviation stands for Management.

From: Middletown, Connecticut, United States
Genre(s): Psychedelic rock, neo-psychedelia, synthpop, indie pop, indietronica, progressive rock
Active From: 2004-present
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