there is more than one artist with this name: 1. Gossamer was an underground gothic rock band, formed in Columbus, Ohio, USA, which was active from 1995 - 2003, known for music that defied genres as well as an ever changing lineup and sound. They were characterised by blending dance club rhythms with deep male vocals and shoegazing guitars. Known primarily as a Midwest act, although they were also successful as one of the pioneers of the downloadable internet music scene.