Have Gun, Will Travel (band)

Have Gun, Will Travel (HGWT) is an Americana/folk rock band from Bradenton, Florida. Formed in 2006, the band's name is derived from the 1950s television Western of the same name. HGWT is known for their blend of folk, country, and rock influences, creating a sound often described as Southern Americana.

The band's core members include Matt Burke (vocals, guitar), Jennifer Wood (vocals, violin), Scott Anderson (bass), and JP Beaubien (drums). Over the years, the band has seen various lineup changes, but this quartet has remained the primary driving force behind their music.

HGWT has released several albums and EPs, including:

• High Road to Nowhere (2008)
• Mergers & Acquisitions (2010)
• Fiction, Fact & Folktales (2012)
• Science Side (2015)
• Strange Chemistry (2017)
• Dreams in Stereo (2021)

Their music often explores themes of travel, relationships, and the human condition, reflecting the band's name and nomadic spirit. They have toured extensively throughout the United States and Europe, building a dedicated following through their energetic live performances and relatable songwriting. HGWT has garnered positive reviews for their albums and performances, solidifying their place in the Americana music scene.