Gojira: tour dates & tickets 2026

Gojira is a French heavy metal band from Ondres, founded as Godzilla in 1996 before adopting their current name in 2001. The band consists of brothers Joe and Mario Duplantier on drums, Christian Andreu on guitar, and Jean-Michel Labadie on bass, a lineup that has remained unchanged since the name change. Known for their progressive and technical death metal sound, Gojira crafts lyrics exploring spirituality, philosophy and environmentalism, having risen from relative obscurity to achieve widespread global recognition.